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Cost of Living Comparison Between Foshan and Bansko Cost of Living Comparison Between Foshan and Bansko

😐 Solo nomad: Foshan is 11.2% more expensive than Bansko without rent, and 28.5% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Foshan is 5.8% more expensive than Bansko without rent, and 21.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Foshan
Bansko
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.19 ¥22.57
$8.94 BGN 15.12
-64.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$22.13 ¥157
$36.09 BGN 61
-38.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.92 ¥34.79
$9.12 BGN 15.42
-46.05%
Cappuccino
$3.22 ¥22.77
$1.97 BGN 3.33
63.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 ¥3.3
$1.28 BGN 2.17
-63.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.3 ¥2.14
$0.68 BGN 1.16
-55.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.14 ¥8.06
$1.2 BGN 2.03
-5.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 ¥11.59
$2 BGN 3.38
-18.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Foshan
Bansko
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.83 ¥12.96
$1.89 BGN 3.2
-3.17%
White Bread (500g)
$1.94 ¥13.75
$0.83 BGN 1.4
133.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.18 ¥8.38
$1.57 BGN 2.65
-24.84%
Eggs
$1.87 ¥13.19
$2.27 BGN 3.84
-17.62%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.66 ¥89.6
$9.13 BGN 15.44
38.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.86 ¥27.31
$7.55 BGN 12.77
-48.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.59 ¥96.1
$8.72 BGN 14.75
55.85%
Apples (1kg)
$1.83 ¥12.92
$1.32 BGN 2.23
38.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.24 ¥8.8
$1.71 BGN 2.89
-27.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.76 ¥12.43
$1.84 BGN 3.12
-4.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.37 ¥9.66
$2.19 BGN 3.71
-37.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.05 ¥7.43
$1.05 BGN 1.77
-
Onion (1kg)
$1.09 ¥7.73
$0.86 BGN 1.46
26.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 ¥5.29
$0.61 BGN 1.04
22.95%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.61 ¥4.32
$0.71 BGN 1.19
-14.08%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.39 ¥24.01
$3.94 BGN 6.66
-13.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.62 ¥68.1
$5.95 BGN 10.05
61.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 ¥6.75
$1.15 BGN 1.95
-17.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.4 ¥9.9
$2.16 BGN 3.66
-35.19%
🚌 Getting Around
Foshan
Bansko
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 ¥2.06
$0.85 BGN 1.44
-65.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.36 ¥80.4
$27.31 BGN 46.18
-58.40%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.63 ¥11.53
$1.34 BGN 2.27
21.64%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.37 ¥2.65
$0.73 BGN 1.24
-49.32%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.96 ¥49.22
$10.44 BGN 17.66
-33.33%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.12 ¥7.91
$1.52 BGN 2.57
-26.32%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21K ¥148.7K
$30.1K BGN 51K
-30.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.3K ¥136.8K
$17.4K BGN 29.4K
11.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Foshan
Bansko
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$66.6 ¥471
$101 BGN 171
-34.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.83 ¥69.6
$15.01 BGN 25.38
-34.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.01 ¥92.1
$11.41 BGN 19.29
14.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Foshan
Bansko
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$68.4 ¥484
$32.81 BGN 55.5
108.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.07 ¥142
$7.35 BGN 12.43
173.06%
Cinema Ticket
$6.34 ¥44.82
$7.79 BGN 13.18
-18.61%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Foshan
Bansko
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$409 ¥2,893
$232 BGN 393
76.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.7K ¥132.2K
$2,327 BGN 3,935
703.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Foshan
Bansko
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.03 ¥312
$37.64 BGN 63.6
16.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.86 ¥197
$19 BGN 32.13
46.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.4 ¥498
$47.9 BGN 81
46.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.5 ¥555
$50.9 BGN 86
54.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Foshan
Bansko
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$278 ¥1,963
$525 BGN 888
-47.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$143 ¥1,011
$385 BGN 650
-62.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$584 ¥4,134
$651 BGN 1,101
-10.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$316 ¥2,237
$634 BGN 1,071
-50.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,100 ¥29K
$1,237 BGN 2,092
231.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,766 ¥12.5K
$998 BGN 1,688
76.98%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Foshan
Bansko
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$752 ¥5,322
$1,201 BGN 2,032
-37.39%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.04
3.4
18.82%

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Last update for Foshan: November 23, 2025

Last update for Bansko: November 24, 2025

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