Cost of Living Comparison Between Hastings and Veliko Tarnovo Cost of Living Comparison Between Hastings and Veliko Tarnovo

😐 Solo nomad: Hastings is 85.2% more expensive than Veliko Tarnovo without rent, and 173.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Hastings is 88.8% more expensive than Veliko Tarnovo without rent, and 113.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hastings
Veliko Tarnovo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.56 £15.42
$10.39 BGN 17.36
97.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$77.5 £58.2
$42.02 BGN 70.2
84.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.60 £8.70
$8.80 BGN 14.70
31.82%
Cappuccino
$4.54 £3.41
$1.94 BGN 3.24
134.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.71 £2.03
$1.30 BGN 2.18
108.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 £1.00
$0.71 BGN 1.19
88.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.92 £5.19
$1.96 BGN 3.27
253.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.70 £5.02
$3.02 BGN 5.04
121.85%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hastings
Veliko Tarnovo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.70 £0.52
$1.68 BGN 2.81
-58.33%
White Bread (500g)
$1.42 £1.06
$0.94 BGN 1.58
51.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.67 £2.01
$1.88 BGN 3.13
42.02%
Eggs
$3.17 £2.37
$3.38 BGN 5.65
-6.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.31 £6.98
$9.64 BGN 16.11
-3.42%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.61 £7.21
$8.16 BGN 13.63
17.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.54 £10.16
$11.66 BGN 19.47
16.12%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 £1.75
$1.58 BGN 2.64
47.47%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 £1.24
$2.12 BGN 3.54
-22.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.38 £1.78
$2.01 BGN 3.36
18.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.59 £2.69
$2.43 BGN 4.06
47.74%
Potato (1kg)
$1.78 £1.33
$1.19 BGN 1.99
49.58%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 £0.87
$1.38 BGN 2.30
-15.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.92 £0.69
$1.05 BGN 1.76
-12.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.32 £1.74
$0.74 BGN 1.23
213.51%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$17.77 £13.32
$3.70 BGN 6.18
380.27%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.75 £5.07
$7.06 BGN 11.79
-4.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.96 £2.22
$0.97 BGN 1.62
205.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.45 £2.59
$1.62 BGN 2.71
112.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Hastings
Veliko Tarnovo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.75 £2.06
$0.84 BGN 1.41
227.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$90.4 £67.8
$34.02 BGN 56.8
165.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.23 £3.92
$1.19 BGN 1.99
339.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.67 £1.26
$0.62 BGN 1.04
169.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$40.02 £30.01
$11.95 BGN 19.96
234.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.90 £1.43
$1.51 BGN 2.52
25.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.5K £15.4K
$32.3K BGN 53.9K
-36.57%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.2K £24.9K
$25.8K BGN 43.1K
28.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hastings
Veliko Tarnovo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$344 £258
$95.8 BGN 160
259.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.43 £13.83
$16.40 BGN 27.39
12.38%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$27.39 £20.55
$13.36 BGN 22.31
105.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hastings
Veliko Tarnovo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.58 £34.94
$35.00 BGN 58.4
33.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$47.50 £35.63
$22.30 BGN 37.24
113.00%
Cinema Ticket
$12.26 £9.19
$6.93 BGN 11.57
76.91%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hastings
Veliko Tarnovo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,536 £1,152
$234 BGN 391
555.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$18.4K £13.8K
$4,095 BGN 6,839
349.65%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hastings
Veliko Tarnovo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$81.4 £61.1
$43.99 BGN 73.5
85.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.46 £30.35
$29.60 BGN 49.43
36.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 £88.0
$82.9 BGN 138
41.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$146 £109
$70.6 BGN 118
106.83%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hastings
Veliko Tarnovo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,502 £1,127
$369 BGN 617
306.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,314 £986
$256 BGN 428
412.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 £1,531
$577 BGN 964
253.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,520 £1,140
$438 BGN 731
247.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$13.3K £9,966
$2,528 BGN 4,221
425.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,385 BGN 2,313
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hastings
Veliko Tarnovo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,384 £2,538
$941 BGN 1,571
259.68%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.62
4.57
22.98%

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Last update for Hastings: March 1, 2026

Last update for Veliko Tarnovo: March 3, 2026

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