Cost of Living Comparison Between Hulhumale and Sunny Beach Cost of Living Comparison Between Hulhumale and Sunny Beach

😐 Solo nomad: Hulhumale is 24.2% more expensive than Sunny Beach without rent, and 38.2% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Hulhumale is 3.7% cheaper than Sunny Beach without rent, and 67.6% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$5.21 MVR 80.5

$8.45 BGN 13.77

-38.34%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$28.91 MVR 447

$41.79 BGN 68.1

-30.82%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$9.69 MVR 150

$10.22 BGN 16.66

-5.19%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$4.47 MVR 69.1

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.71 MVR 57.3

Cappuccino

$2.88 MVR 44.48

$1.86 BGN 3.04

54.84%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.33 MVR 20.57

$1.31 BGN 2.14

1.53%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.27 MVR 4.21

$1.05 BGN 1.71

-74.29%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.80 BGN 2.94

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.80 BGN 2.93

Milk (1 liter)

$1.77 MVR 27.41

$2.02 BGN 3.30

-12.38%

White Bread (500g)

$1.55 MVR 24.02

$0.57 BGN 0.93

171.93%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.34 MVR 5.18

$2.82 BGN 4.60

-87.94%

Eggs

$1.52 MVR 23.52

$3.88 BGN 6.33

-60.82%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$8.44 MVR 130

$13.11 BGN 21.36

-35.62%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.11 MVR 94.4

$8.34 BGN 13.59

-26.74%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.80 MVR 136

$13.07 BGN 21.31

-32.67%

Apples (1kg)

$3.98 MVR 61.4

$1.64 BGN 2.67

142.68%

Banana (1kg)

$3.89 MVR 60.1

$2.24 BGN 3.66

73.66%

Oranges (1kg)

$4.32 MVR 66.8

$1.80 BGN 2.94

140.00%

Tomato (1kg)

$3.29 MVR 50.8

$2.77 BGN 4.51

18.77%

Potato (1kg)

$1.50 MVR 23.16

$1.20 BGN 1.96

25.00%

Onion (1kg)

$1.18 MVR 18.23

$1.39 BGN 2.26

-15.11%

Lettuce (1 head)

$3.08 MVR 47.66

$1.23 BGN 2.01

150.41%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.50 MVR 7.76

$0.79 BGN 1.28

-36.71%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$12.69 MVR 196

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.73 MVR 42.25

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$9.91 MVR 153

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$8.13 MVR 126

$3.83 BGN 6.25

112.27%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.03 BGN 11.47

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.20 BGN 1.96

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.67 BGN 2.71

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.16 BGN 1.90

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$26.60 BGN 43.36

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.90 MVR 29.32

$1.21 BGN 1.98

57.02%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.94 MVR 29.95

$0.66 BGN 1.07

193.94%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$9.56 MVR 148

$11.71 BGN 19.09

-18.36%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.95 MVR 14.71

$1.55 BGN 2.52

-38.71%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$32.7K MVR 505.4K

$36.2K BGN 59.0K

-9.66%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$34.7K MVR 536.2K

$34.2K BGN 55.7K

1.51%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$106 MVR 1,635

$120 BGN 195

-11.64%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$41.09 MVR 635

$17.28 BGN 28.17

137.79%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$41.79 MVR 646

$13.18 BGN 21.48

217.07%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$65.9 MVR 1,019

$29.50 BGN 48.09

123.49%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$14.51 BGN 23.66

Cinema Ticket

$9.49 MVR 147

$7.16 BGN 11.67

32.54%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$165 MVR 2,552

$330 BGN 539

-50.01%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$3,513 MVR 54.3K

$5,355 BGN 8,729

-34.41%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$45.66 MVR 705

$33.99 BGN 55.4

34.33%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$55.7 MVR 861

$29.39 BGN 47.91

89.59%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$91.2 MVR 1,409

$126 BGN 205

-27.61%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$54.6 MVR 843

$77.1 BGN 126

-29.16%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,315 MVR 20.3K

$581 BGN 946

126.53%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$764 MVR 11.8K

$356 BGN 581

114.37%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,963 MVR 45.8K

$717 BGN 1,168

313.40%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$2,228 MVR 34.4K

$524 BGN 854

325.11%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$5,403 MVR 83.5K

$1,375 BGN 2,242

292.80%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$500 MVR 7,719

$1,165 BGN 1,899

-57.10%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$723 MVR 11.2K

$958 BGN 1,561

-24.48%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

12.4

5.1

143.14%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Hulhumale: January 12, 2026

Last update for Sunny Beach: January 13, 2026

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