Cost of Living Comparison Between Lome and Burgas Cost of Living Comparison Between Lome and Burgas

😐 Solo nomad: Lome is 8.5% more expensive than Burgas without rent, and 10.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lome is 5.7% cheaper than Burgas without rent, and 11.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lome
Burgas
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.07 F CFA 1,172
$11.78 BGN 19.21
-82.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$31.35 F CFA 17.7K
$40.99 BGN 66.8
-23.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.34 F CFA 3,018
$8.64 BGN 14.08
-38.19%
Cappuccino
$5.92 F CFA 3,348
$2.49 BGN 4.06
137.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.48 F CFA 1,967
$1.37 BGN 2.24
154.01%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 F CFA 625
$0.71 BGN 1.15
56.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.89 F CFA 506
$2.02 BGN 3.29
-55.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.78 F CFA 1,005
$2.97 BGN 4.84
-40.07%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lome
Burgas
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.46 F CFA 1,389
$1.63 BGN 2.66
50.92%
White Bread (500g)
$1.26 F CFA 713
$0.87 BGN 1.43
44.83%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.84 F CFA 1,041
$1.87 BGN 3.04
-1.60%
Eggs
$2.07 F CFA 1,168
$3.42 BGN 5.57
-39.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.86 F CFA 7,836
$9.23 BGN 15.04
50.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.42 F CFA 4,756
$8.13 BGN 13.26
3.57%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.27 F CFA 5,238
$11.66 BGN 19.00
-20.50%
Apples (1kg)
$2.59 F CFA 1,466
$1.85 BGN 3.02
40.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.50 F CFA 846
$2.04 BGN 3.32
-26.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 F CFA 1,523
$2.06 BGN 3.36
30.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.47 F CFA 1,396
$2.44 BGN 3.98
1.23%
Potato (1kg)
$1.71 F CFA 965
$1.43 BGN 2.33
19.58%
Onion (1kg)
$1.74 F CFA 986
$1.33 BGN 2.16
30.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.56 F CFA 314
$1.01 BGN 1.65
-44.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 F CFA 480
$0.82 BGN 1.33
3.66%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.44 F CFA 813
$3.56 BGN 5.81
-59.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.71 F CFA 2,664
$6.69 BGN 10.90
-29.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 F CFA 744
$1.00 BGN 1.62
32.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 F CFA 882
$1.80 BGN 2.93
-13.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Lome
Burgas
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 F CFA 190
$0.84 BGN 1.36
-59.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$52.0 F CFA 29.4K
$35.87 BGN 58.5
45.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.05 F CFA 1,157
$1.21 BGN 1.98
69.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.73 F CFA 414
$0.71 BGN 1.15
2.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.19 F CFA 2,935
$13.33 BGN 21.73
-61.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.20 F CFA 679
$1.50 BGN 2.45
-20.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.4K F CFA 8.1M
$32.9K BGN 53.6K
-56.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.0K F CFA 14.7M
$25.2K BGN 41.0K
3.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lome
Burgas
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$174 F CFA 98.2K
$96.1 BGN 157
80.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.70 F CFA 12.3K
$16.83 BGN 27.43
28.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$44.62 F CFA 25.2K
$14.03 BGN 22.87
218.03%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lome
Burgas
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.68 F CFA 28.1K
$31.33 BGN 51.1
58.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.70 F CFA 4,915
$15.50 BGN 25.27
-43.87%
Cinema Ticket
$4.28 F CFA 2,422
$8.76 BGN 14.27
-51.14%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lome
Burgas
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$174 F CFA 98.5K
$236 BGN 385
-26.17%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,182 F CFA 2.9M
$4,166 BGN 6,791
24.37%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lome
Burgas
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.68 F CFA 13.9K
$58.9 BGN 96.0
-58.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.45 F CFA 15.5K
$42.26 BGN 68.9
-35.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$41.43 F CFA 23.4K
$83.0 BGN 135
-50.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.9 F CFA 53.6K
$71.9 BGN 117
31.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lome
Burgas
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$371 F CFA 209.5K
$517 BGN 842
-28.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$220 F CFA 124.4K
$391 BGN 638
-43.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$753 F CFA 425.3K
$883 BGN 1,439
-14.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$300 F CFA 169.6K
$620 BGN 1,010
-51.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,546 BGN 4,150
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,679 BGN 2,736
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lome
Burgas
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$269 F CFA 152.1K
$1,049 BGN 1,710
-74.34%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8
4.57
75.05%

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

Last update for Lome: March 2, 2026

Last update for Burgas: March 2, 2026

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