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Cost of Living Comparison Between Izmir and Varna Cost of Living Comparison Between Izmir and Varna

😐 Solo nomad: Izmir is 3.4% more expensive than Varna without rent, and 2.4% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Izmir is 1.3% cheaper than Varna without rent, and 1.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Izmir
Varna
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.04 ₺348
$11.78 BGN 19.67
-31.75%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.53 ₺1,667
$47.96 BGN 80.1
-19.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.79 ₺337
$8.93 BGN 14.91
-12.77%
Cappuccino
$3.33 ₺144
$2.61 BGN 4.37
27.59%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.39 ₺60.0
$1.73 BGN 2.89
-19.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 ₺22.59
$1.32 BGN 2.20
-60.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.90 ₺169
$3.00 BGN 5.02
30.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.21 ₺225
$3.00 BGN 5.01
73.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Izmir
Varna
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.08 ₺46.83
$1.89 BGN 3.15
-42.86%
White Bread (500g)
$0.89 ₺38.51
$1.02 BGN 1.71
-12.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.55 ₺110
$2.52 BGN 4.21
1.19%
Eggs
$2.46 ₺107
$3.36 BGN 5.61
-26.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.56 ₺500
$10.80 BGN 18.04
7.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.44 ₺279
$8.24 BGN 13.76
-21.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$21.96 ₺950
$12.18 BGN 20.35
80.30%
Apples (1kg)
$1.42 ₺61.6
$1.68 BGN 2.81
-15.48%
Banana (1kg)
$2.78 ₺120
$2.13 BGN 3.55
30.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 ₺63.9
$1.77 BGN 2.96
-16.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.94 ₺84.0
$2.75 BGN 4.60
-29.45%
Potato (1kg)
$0.85 ₺36.89
$1.21 BGN 2.02
-29.75%
Onion (1kg)
$0.65 ₺28.34
$1.11 BGN 1.85
-41.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ₺44.09
$1.03 BGN 1.72
-0.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 ₺27.89
$0.70 BGN 1.17
-8.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.31 ₺99.9
$3.72 BGN 6.22
-37.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.06 ₺479
$8.48 BGN 14.17
30.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.15 ₺93.1
$1.11 BGN 1.85
93.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.07 ₺133
$1.84 BGN 3.08
66.85%
🚌 Getting Around
Izmir
Varna
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.65 ₺27.94
$1.16 BGN 1.93
-43.97%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$31.61 ₺1,368
$30.03 BGN 50.1
5.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.99 ₺129
$1.39 BGN 2.31
115.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.62 ₺26.77
$0.72 BGN 1.20
-13.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.10 ₺220
$12.21 BGN 20.39
-58.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.19 ₺51.3
$1.50 BGN 2.51
-20.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$44.9K ₺1.9M
$31.7K BGN 52.9K
41.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$45.0K ₺1.9M
$29.7K BGN 49.6K
51.82%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Izmir
Varna
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$99.5 ₺4,307
$122 BGN 204
-18.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.12 ₺481
$19.07 BGN 31.85
-41.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.54 ₺586
$15.46 BGN 25.82
-12.42%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Izmir
Varna
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.82 ₺2,112
$40.17 BGN 67.1
21.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.76 ₺768
$14.49 BGN 24.20
22.57%
Cinema Ticket
$7.52 ₺326
$8.96 BGN 14.96
-16.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Izmir
Varna
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$434 ₺18.8K
$401 BGN 669
8.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.3K ₺530.4K
$5,536 BGN 9,245
121.43%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Izmir
Varna
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.7 ₺2,195
$61.2 BGN 102
-17.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.41 ₺1,532
$33.88 BGN 56.6
4.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 ₺4,010
$92.4 BGN 154
0.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ₺4,915
$100 BGN 168
13.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Izmir
Varna
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$644 ₺27.9K
$519 BGN 867
23.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$461 ₺20.0K
$390 BGN 652
18.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,116 ₺48.3K
$926 BGN 1,547
20.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$750 ₺32.5K
$632 BGN 1,056
18.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,430 ₺61.9K
$3,247 BGN 5,423
-55.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$997 ₺43.1K
$2,000 BGN 3,339
-50.13%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Izmir
Varna
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$935 ₺40.4K
$1,134 BGN 1,894
-17.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
39.1
4.71
730.15%

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Last update for Izmir: January 12, 2026

Last update for Varna: January 13, 2026

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