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

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 59.1% more expensive than Kardzhali without rent, and 217.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 57.3% more expensive than Kardzhali without rent, and 175.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Kardzhali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.78
$8.64 BGN 14.61
84.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.8
$27.07 BGN 45.76
138.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.13
$9.05 BGN 15.30
16.46%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.52
$1.15 BGN 1.94
153.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.99
$0.84 BGN 1.42
173.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.36
$1.42 BGN 2.39
10.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.98
$1.63 BGN 2.76
111.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.35
$1.28 BGN 2.16
202.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Kardzhali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.84 BGN 3.10
-38.04%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.55
$0.78 BGN 1.32
129.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.52
$1.78 BGN 3.02
-1.69%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.80
$3.15 BGN 5.32
2.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.45
$12.38 BGN 20.92
6.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.95
$8.33 BGN 14.07
-3.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.85
$13.29 BGN 22.47
20.39%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €2.02
$1.82 BGN 3.07
28.02%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.43
$1.95 BGN 3.30
-15.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.68
$2.02 BGN 3.41
-3.96%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.11
$2.21 BGN 3.74
10.41%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.59
$0.92 BGN 1.56
98.91%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.80
$1.06 BGN 1.79
96.23%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.73
$0.89 BGN 1.50
124.72%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.69
$0.71 BGN 1.20
12.68%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.84
$3.77 BGN 6.37
78.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €5.02
$4.63 BGN 7.82
25.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.16
$1.09 BGN 1.84
22.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.61
$1.81 BGN 3.07
66.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Kardzhali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.05
$0.28 BGN 0.47
746.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €40.01
$8.65 BGN 14.62
434.10%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.53
$1.04 BGN 1.75
291.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.75
$0.71 BGN 1.19
22.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €16.09
$13.88 BGN 23.46
33.86%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.53 BGN 2.59
36.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €30.1K
$31.8K BGN 53.7K
9.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.6K
$29.1K BGN 49.1K
33.38%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Kardzhali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €130
$62.2 BGN 105
141.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.86
$17.87 BGN 30.20
15.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.72
$5.86 BGN 9.90
584.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Kardzhali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €41.44
$28.97 BGN 48.96
65.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.91
$14.69 BGN 24.82
25.05%
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €8.07
$9.69 BGN 16.37
-3.82%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Kardzhali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €533
$639 BGN 1,080
-3.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.2K
$9,109 BGN 15.4K
80.43%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Kardzhali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.3
$29.47 BGN 49.80
253.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.59
$17.89 BGN 30.23
129.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €82.5
$46.39 BGN 78.4
105.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €104
$87.3 BGN 147
37.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Kardzhali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,411
$118 BGN 200
1278.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,064
$118 BGN 200
938.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,614
$237 BGN 401
1171.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,736
$208 BGN 351
865.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,817
$1,173 BGN 1,982
571.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,740
$895 BGN 1,513
382.51%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Kardzhali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,395
$1,326 BGN 2,240
21.53%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.1
22.90%

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

Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Kardzhali: March 1, 2026

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