Cost of Living Comparison Between Kardzhali and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Kardzhali and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Kardzhali is 36.6% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 67.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kardzhali is 38.5% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 63% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kardzhali
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.06 BGN 15.29
$15.75 €13.6
-42.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.62 BGN 44.9
$62.9 €54.3
-57.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.77 BGN 14.8
$10.29 €8.88
-14.77%
Cappuccino
$1.21 BGN 2.04
$2.8 €2.42
-56.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.81 BGN 1.37
$2.21 €1.91
-63.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 BGN 2.44
$1.55 €1.34
-6.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.7 BGN 2.86
$3.38 €2.92
-49.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.26 BGN 2.13
$4.03 €3.48
-68.73%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kardzhali
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.84 BGN 3.1
$1.09 €0.94
68.81%
White Bread (500g)
$0.81 BGN 1.37
$1.83 €1.58
-55.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.79 BGN 3.02
$1.69 €1.46
5.92%
Eggs
$3.17 BGN 5.34
$3.18 €2.74
-0.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.55 BGN 21.17
$13.39 €11.56
-6.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.59 BGN 14.49
$7.99 €6.9
7.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.3 BGN 22.43
$15.86 €13.69
-16.14%
Apples (1kg)
$1.91 BGN 3.21
$2.27 €1.96
-15.86%
Banana (1kg)
$1.95 BGN 3.29
$1.71 €1.47
14.04%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.95 BGN 3.28
$1.96 €1.69
-0.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.2 BGN 3.72
$2.55 €2.2
-13.73%
Potato (1kg)
$0.88 BGN 1.49
$1.85 €1.6
-52.43%
Onion (1kg)
$1.06 BGN 1.79
$2 €1.73
-47.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.84 BGN 1.41
$1.94 €1.67
-56.70%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 BGN 1.11
$0.85 €0.73
-22.35%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.89 BGN 6.57
$6.52 €5.63
-40.34%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 BGN 12.49
$5.77 €4.98
28.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 BGN 1.75
$1.33 €1.15
-21.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 BGN 2.94
$3 €2.59
-42.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Kardzhali
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.3 BGN 0.51
$2.29 €1.98
-86.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.01 BGN 15.2
$45.93 €39.66
-80.38%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.03 BGN 1.74
$4.06 €3.51
-74.63%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.66 BGN 1.12
$0.81 €0.7
-18.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.23 BGN 24
$18.79 €16.22
-24.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.5 BGN 2.52
$2.02 €1.75
-25.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.6K BGN 54.9K
$34.3K €29.6K
-5.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.3K BGN 47.7K
$39.3K €33.9K
-27.99%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kardzhali
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$60.9 BGN 103
$150 €129
-59.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.95 BGN 30.28
$20.71 €17.88
-13.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.84 BGN 9.86
$38.98 €33.65
-85.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kardzhali
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.04 BGN 50.7
$48.69 €42.03
-38.30%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.02 BGN 25.34
$18.98 €16.38
-20.86%
Cinema Ticket
$9.47 BGN 15.98
$9.39 €8.1
0.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kardzhali
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$633 BGN 1,068
$614 €530
3.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,162 BGN 15.5K
$16K €13.8K
-42.77%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kardzhali
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$29.89 BGN 50.4
$104 €89.7
-71.24%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.03 BGN 30.42
$41.05 €35.45
-56.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$47.89 BGN 80.8
$95.6 €82.5
-49.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.2 BGN 149
$120 €104
-26.80%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kardzhali
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$118 BGN 198
$1,614 €1,393
-92.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$120 BGN 203
$1,271 €1,097
-90.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$239 BGN 403
$3,074 €2,654
-92.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$204 BGN 344
$2,033 €1,756
-89.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,203 BGN 2,030
$7,260 €6,268
-83.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$881 BGN 1,486
$4,557 €3,934
-80.67%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kardzhali
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,550 BGN 2,614
$1,448 €1,251
6.99%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.1
3.81
-18.64%

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Last update for Kardzhali: November 2, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: November 3, 2025

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