Cost of Living Comparison Between Lovech and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Lovech and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Lovech is 7.3% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 13.4% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lovech is 2.8% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 33.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lovech
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.73 BGN 19.79
$4.68 ฿151
150.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.94 BGN 58.9
$46.4 ฿1,502
-24.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.83 BGN 14.9
$8.65 ฿280
2.08%
Cappuccino
$0.9 BGN 1.52
$3.09 ฿100
-70.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 BGN 1.26
$0.73 ฿23.53
2.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 BGN 0.76
$0.37 ฿11.95
21.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.04 BGN 1.75
$2.39 ฿77.4
-56.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 BGN 3.5
$3.62 ฿117
-42.54%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lovech
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.87 BGN 3.15
$2.24 ฿72.5
-16.52%
White Bread (500g)
$1.18 BGN 1.98
$1.8 ฿58.2
-34.44%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2 BGN 3.38
$2.24 ฿72.3
-10.71%
Eggs
$3.97 BGN 6.7
$2.23 ฿72.1
78.03%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.44 BGN 20.98
$19.31 ฿625
-35.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.69 BGN 14.66
$3.77 ฿122
130.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.31 BGN 22.46
$13.05 ฿422
1.99%
Apples (1kg)
$1.89 BGN 3.19
$3.28 ฿106
-42.38%
Banana (1kg)
$1.91 BGN 3.22
$1.63 ฿52.6
17.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$2 BGN 3.38
$2.4 ฿77.7
-16.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.75 BGN 4.64
$1.99 ฿64.3
38.19%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 BGN 1.88
$1.53 ฿49.62
-27.45%
Onion (1kg)
$1.01 BGN 1.7
$1.49 ฿48.11
-32.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.23 BGN 2.08
$1.02 ฿32.87
20.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 BGN 1.12
$0.48 ฿15.61
39.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.76 BGN 6.35
$4.32 ฿140
-12.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.57 BGN 12.77
$21.68 ฿702
-65.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 BGN 1.85
$1.77 ฿57.3
-38.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.8 BGN 3.04
$2.79 ฿90.4
-35.48%
🚌 Getting Around
Lovech
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.92 BGN 1.55
$1.35 ฿43.74
-31.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.27 BGN 44.32
$11.76 ฿380
123.38%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.51 BGN 2.55
$3.15 ฿102
-52.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 BGN 1.21
$1 ฿32.3
-28.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.06 BGN 23.71
$13.64 ฿442
3.08%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.58 BGN 2.66
$1.3 ฿42.2
21.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.7K BGN 55.2K
$27.4K ฿885.2K
19.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.4K BGN 47.9K
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-16.22%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lovech
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$151 BGN 255
$123 ฿3,970
23.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.4 BGN 31.04
$13.93 ฿451
32.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.13 BGN 25.53
$18.24 ฿590
-17.05%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lovech
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.66 BGN 50
$60.8 ฿1,966
-51.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.69 BGN 24.79
$17.11 ฿554
-14.14%
Cinema Ticket
$9.18 BGN 15.48
$9.07 ฿294
1.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lovech
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$643 BGN 1,085
$694 ฿22.5K
-7.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,410 BGN 9,126
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-65.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lovech
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.7 BGN 119
$57.5 ฿1,861
22.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.69 BGN 60.2
$34.51 ฿1,117
3.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 BGN 181
$115 ฿3,727
-7.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 BGN 200
$84.8 ฿2,743
40.14%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lovech
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$288 BGN 485
$611 ฿19.8K
-52.93%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$233 BGN 393
$442 ฿14.3K
-47.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$466 BGN 785
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-76.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$350 BGN 590
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-76.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,320 BGN 2,226
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-68.90%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,080 BGN 1,821
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-62.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lovech
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$651 BGN 1,099
$697 ฿22.5K
-6.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.09
5.33
-42.03%

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

Last update for Lovech: October 28, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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