Cost of Living Comparison Between Kardzhali and Santa Ana Cost of Living Comparison Between Kardzhali and Santa Ana

🙂 Solo nomad: Kardzhali is 42.9% cheaper than Santa Ana without rent, and 54.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kardzhali is 21.1% cheaper than Santa Ana without rent, and 56.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kardzhali
Santa Ana
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.83 BGN 14.9
$9.73 ₡4,870
-9.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.31 BGN 44.38
$60.2 ₡30.1K
-56.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.03 BGN 15.23
$9.48 ₡4,747
-4.75%
Cappuccino
$1.2 BGN 2.03
$3.91 ₡1,955
-69.31%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.87 BGN 1.47
$1.94 ₡971
-55.15%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.42 BGN 2.39
$1.54 ₡770
-7.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.61 BGN 2.72
$2.93 ₡1,468
-45.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 BGN 2.26
$4.62 ₡2,313
-71.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kardzhali
Santa Ana
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.9 BGN 3.2
$2 ₡999
-5.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.83 BGN 1.39
$2.77 ₡1,386
-70.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.79 BGN 3.02
$2.16 ₡1,081
-17.13%
Eggs
$3.18 BGN 5.37
$2.9 ₡1,451
9.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.34 BGN 20.81
$9.97 ₡4,993
23.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.63 BGN 14.55
$9.05 ₡4,531
-4.64%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.99 BGN 21.92
$13.81 ₡6,916
-5.94%
Apples (1kg)
$1.82 BGN 3.07
$4.61 ₡2,307
-60.52%
Banana (1kg)
$1.92 BGN 3.24
$1.45 ₡726
32.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.01 BGN 3.39
$1.61 ₡805
24.84%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 BGN 3.77
$3.54 ₡1,772
-37.01%
Potato (1kg)
$0.93 BGN 1.56
$2.84 ₡1,422
-67.25%
Onion (1kg)
$1.01 BGN 1.7
$3.13 ₡1,566
-67.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.82 BGN 1.39
$1.04 ₡519
-21.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 BGN 1.12
$2.08 ₡1,040
-67.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.79 BGN 6.38
$5.14 ₡2,573
-26.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.63 BGN 12.86
$15.68 ₡7,852
-51.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 BGN 1.83
$2.44 ₡1,222
-55.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 BGN 2.94
$2.65 ₡1,324
-33.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Kardzhali
Santa Ana
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 BGN 0.47
$0.96 ₡478
-70.83%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.75 BGN 14.75
$20.19 ₡10.1K
-56.66%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.04 BGN 1.76
$1.88 ₡943
-44.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.66 BGN 1.12
$1.79 ₡896
-63.13%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.42 BGN 24.33
$3.89 ₡1,949
270.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.47 BGN 2.49
$1.47 ₡736
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.8K BGN 55.3K
$31.2K ₡15.6M
5.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.3K BGN 47.7K
$32K ₡16M
-11.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kardzhali
Santa Ana
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$61.7 BGN 104
$79.9 ₡40K
-22.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.05 BGN 30.45
$26.2 ₡13.1K
-31.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.88 BGN 9.92
$45.64 ₡22.8K
-87.12%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kardzhali
Santa Ana
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.21 BGN 49.27
$56.9 ₡28.5K
-48.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.66 BGN 24.74
$24.19 ₡12.1K
-39.40%
Cinema Ticket
$9.29 BGN 15.67
$9.93 ₡4,970
-6.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kardzhali
Santa Ana
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$634 BGN 1,070
$563 ₡281.7K
12.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,159 BGN 15.5K
$12.5K ₡6.3M
-26.81%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kardzhali
Santa Ana
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$29.64 BGN 49.99
$62.2 ₡31.1K
-52.34%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$17.59 BGN 29.68
$51.1 ₡25.6K
-65.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$47.36 BGN 79.9
$123 ₡61.7K
-61.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.4 BGN 149
$109 ₡54.7K
-19.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kardzhali
Santa Ana
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$120 BGN 203
$884 ₡442.7K
-86.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$117 BGN 197
$639 ₡320K
-81.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$240 BGN 404
$1,480 ₡741K
-83.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$203 BGN 342
$1,401 ₡701.6K
-85.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,175 BGN 1,982
$4,044 ₡2M
-70.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$898 BGN 1,516
$2,277 ₡1.1M
-60.54%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kardzhali
Santa Ana
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,574 BGN 2,655
$1,402 ₡701.9K
12.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.1
10
-69.00%

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Last update for Kardzhali: October 29, 2025

Last update for Santa Ana: October 28, 2025

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