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Cost of Living Comparison Between Haskovo and Shanghai Cost of Living Comparison Between Haskovo and Shanghai

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Haskovo is 4.8% more expensive than Shanghai without rent, and 26.5% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Haskovo is 14.9% more expensive than Shanghai without rent, and 28.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Haskovo
Shanghai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.99 BGNย 16.28
$4.77 ยฅ33.30
109.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.63 BGNย 67.9
$35.92 ยฅ251
15.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.77 BGNย 14.29
$5.45 ยฅ38.01
60.92%
Cappuccino
$2.01 BGNย 3.27
$3.42 ยฅ23.89
-41.23%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 BGNย 2.08
$0.58 ยฅ4.07
120.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.65 BGNย 1.06
$0.34 ยฅ2.35
91.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.37 BGNย 2.23
$1.42 ยฅ9.91
-3.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.03 BGNย 4.94
$2.80 ยฅ19.56
8.21%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Haskovo
Shanghai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 BGNย 2.67
$2.09 ยฅ14.59
-21.53%
White Bread (500g)
$0.71 BGNย 1.15
$1.85 ยฅ12.92
-61.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.70 BGNย 2.78
$1.10 ยฅ7.66
54.55%
Eggs
$3.26 BGNย 5.32
$1.60 ยฅ11.20
103.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.18 BGNย 14.97
$15.28 ยฅ107
-39.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.52 BGNย 12.25
$3.08 ยฅ21.53
144.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.58 BGNย 13.99
$10.85 ยฅ75.8
-20.92%
Apples (1kg)
$1.58 BGNย 2.57
$2.33 ยฅ16.30
-32.19%
Banana (1kg)
$2.03 BGNย 3.32
$1.77 ยฅ12.35
14.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 BGNย 2.39
$1.78 ยฅ12.42
-17.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.82 BGNย 2.97
$1.47 ยฅ10.28
23.81%
Potato (1kg)
$0.86 BGNย 1.41
$0.81 ยฅ5.64
6.17%
Onion (1kg)
$1.22 BGNย 1.99
$1.16 ยฅ8.10
5.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.84 BGNย 1.37
$0.63 ยฅ4.37
33.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 BGNย 1.07
$0.60 ยฅ4.17
10.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.69 BGNย 6.02
$2.77 ยฅ19.35
33.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.41 BGNย 12.08
$11.49 ยฅ80.2
-35.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 BGNย 1.29
$0.84 ยฅ5.86
-5.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 BGNย 2.81
$1.61 ยฅ11.27
6.83%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Haskovo
Shanghai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 BGNย 1.38
$0.40 ยฅ2.79
110.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.03 BGNย 39.16
$34.13 ยฅ238
-29.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 BGNย 1.95
$2.29 ยฅ15.98
-48.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.67 BGNย 1.09
$0.38 ยฅ2.63
76.32%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.29 BGNย 21.67
$8.32 ยฅ58.1
59.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.49 BGNย 2.44
$1.15 ยฅ8.00
29.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.1K BGNย 45.9K
$19.7K ยฅ137.2K
43.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.7K BGNย 40.2K
$18.3K ยฅ127.5K
35.12%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Haskovo
Shanghai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$94.4 BGNย 154
$52.1 ยฅ363
81.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.41 BGNย 21.86
$8.79 ยฅ61.3
52.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.65 BGNย 15.72
$13.87 ยฅ96.8
-30.43%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Haskovo
Shanghai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55.7 BGNย 90.8
$46.42 ยฅ324
19.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.58 BGNย 48.21
$19.78 ยฅ138
49.54%
Cinema Ticket
$8.24 BGNย 13.43
$8.28 ยฅ57.8
-0.48%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Haskovo
Shanghai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$232 BGNย 378
$1,297 ยฅ9,056
-82.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,335 BGNย 3,806
$30.9K ยฅ215.7K
-92.44%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Haskovo
Shanghai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.96 BGNย 76.5
$59.8 ยฅ417
-21.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.10 BGNย 68.6
$38.03 ยฅ265
10.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.3 BGNย 131
$77.5 ยฅ541
3.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.2 BGNย 118
$99.3 ยฅ693
-27.30%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Haskovo
Shanghai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$233 BGNย 380
$944 ยฅ6,591
-75.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$169 BGNย 275
$570 ยฅ3,981
-70.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$381 BGNย 622
$2,460 ยฅ17.2K
-84.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$311 BGNย 508
$1,204 ยฅ8,401
-74.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,286 BGNย 2,096
$14.2K ยฅ99.5K
-90.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,021 BGNย 1,665
$7,080 ยฅ49.4K
-85.58%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Haskovo
Shanghai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$822 BGNย 1,340
$1,632 ยฅ11.4K
-49.63%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.57
3.58
27.65%

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Last update for Haskovo: January 11, 2026

Last update for Shanghai: January 10, 2026

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