Cost of Living Comparison Between Kazanlak and Bansko Cost of Living Comparison Between Kazanlak and Bansko

😐 Solo nomad: Kazanlak is 1.2% more expensive than Bansko without rent, and 12.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kazanlak is 12.6% cheaper than Bansko without rent, and 13% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kazanlak
Bansko
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.71 BGN 17.88
$8.79 BGN 14.68
21.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.74 BGN 58.0
$35.09 BGN 58.6
-1.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.07 BGN 13.48
$8.90 BGN 14.87
-9.33%
Cappuccino
$1.68 BGN 2.80
$1.88 BGN 3.15
-10.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 BGN 2.42
$1.33 BGN 2.21
9.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.90 BGN 1.50
$0.68 BGN 1.13
32.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.74 BGN 2.91
$1.21 BGN 2.02
43.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.57 BGN 4.30
$2.02 BGN 3.38
27.23%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kazanlak
Bansko
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 BGN 2.87
$1.85 BGN 3.09
-7.03%
White Bread (500g)
$0.94 BGN 1.57
$0.84 BGN 1.40
11.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 BGN 2.56
$1.49 BGN 2.49
3.36%
Eggs
$2.73 BGN 4.56
$2.15 BGN 3.59
26.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.24 BGN 15.42
$8.72 BGN 14.57
5.96%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.64 BGN 12.76
$7.42 BGN 12.40
2.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.66 BGN 14.46
$8.89 BGN 14.84
-2.59%
Apples (1kg)
$1.31 BGN 2.20
$1.36 BGN 2.26
-3.68%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 BGN 2.85
$1.72 BGN 2.87
-0.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 BGN 3.12
$1.86 BGN 3.11
0.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.03 BGN 3.38
$2.21 BGN 3.69
-8.14%
Potato (1kg)
$1.06 BGN 1.76
$1.06 BGN 1.77
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Onion (1kg)
$0.86 BGN 1.44
$0.80 BGN 1.33
7.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.57 BGN 0.95
$0.61 BGN 1.02
-6.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.68 BGN 1.14
$0.75 BGN 1.25
-9.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.46 BGN 5.77
$3.74 BGN 6.25
-7.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.41 BGN 9.04
$5.40 BGN 9.02
0.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 BGN 2.04
$1.20 BGN 2.01
1.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 BGN 1.92
$2.11 BGN 3.52
-45.50%
🚌 Getting Around
Kazanlak
Bansko
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.62 BGN 1.04
$0.91 BGN 1.53
-31.87%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$13.20 BGN 22.04
$27.53 BGN 45.98
-52.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.37 BGN 2.29
$1.39 BGN 2.32
-1.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.66 BGN 1.10
$0.73 BGN 1.22
-9.59%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.54 BGN 17.60
$10.30 BGN 17.20
2.33%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.50 BGN 2.51
$1.53 BGN 2.55
-1.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.7K BGN 41.2K
$30.4K BGN 50.8K
-18.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.7K BGN 29.5K
$17.6K BGN 29.5K
0.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kazanlak
Bansko
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$102 BGN 170
$100 BGN 168
1.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.79 BGN 24.69
$14.99 BGN 25.03
-1.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.33 BGN 18.92
$11.28 BGN 18.83
0.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kazanlak
Bansko
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.40 BGN 39.07
$33.65 BGN 56.2
-30.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.84 BGN 24.78
$7.43 BGN 12.41
99.73%
Cinema Ticket
$6.03 BGN 10.06
$8.12 BGN 13.56
-25.74%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kazanlak
Bansko
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$233 BGN 390
$232 BGN 388
0.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,352 BGN 3,928
$2,390 BGN 3,991
-1.58%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kazanlak
Bansko
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$38.80 BGN 64.8
$38.98 BGN 65.1
-0.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.24 BGN 32.13
$19.04 BGN 31.80
1.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.1 BGN 124
$46.99 BGN 78.5
57.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.8 BGN 125
$49.19 BGN 82.1
52.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kazanlak
Bansko
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$359 BGN 599
$530 BGN 886
-32.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$239 BGN 400
$385 BGN 642
-37.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$699 BGN 1,167
$648 BGN 1,083
7.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$360 BGN 601
$648 BGN 1,081
-44.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,260 BGN 2,104
$1,222 BGN 2,041
3.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,033 BGN 1,724
$1,018 BGN 1,700
1.41%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kazanlak
Bansko
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,527 BGN 2,551
$1,793 BGN 2,994
-14.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.4
3.4
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Last update for Kazanlak: March 2, 2026

Last update for Bansko: March 1, 2026

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