Cost of Living Comparison Between Lovech and Plovdiv Cost of Living Comparison Between Lovech and Plovdiv

🙂 Solo nomad: Lovech is 7% cheaper than Plovdiv without rent, and 2.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lovech is 2.1% cheaper than Plovdiv without rent, and 11.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lovech
Plovdiv
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.94 BGN 19.81
$9.08 BGN 15.08
31.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.72 BGN 57.6
$47.40 BGN 78.7
-26.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 BGN 14.51
$8.53 BGN 14.17
2.46%
Cappuccino
$0.91 BGN 1.51
$2.43 BGN 4.03
-62.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.69 BGN 1.15
$1.49 BGN 2.47
-53.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 BGN 0.80
$0.87 BGN 1.44
-44.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.08 BGN 1.79
$2.91 BGN 4.84
-62.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 BGN 3.34
$2.90 BGN 4.81
-30.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lovech
Plovdiv
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.94 BGN 3.22
$1.73 BGN 2.87
12.14%
White Bread (500g)
$1.17 BGN 1.95
$1.02 BGN 1.69
14.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 BGN 3.29
$2.18 BGN 3.61
-9.17%
Eggs
$3.85 BGN 6.39
$3.37 BGN 5.60
14.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.61 BGN 20.94
$11.63 BGN 19.31
8.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.71 BGN 14.45
$7.68 BGN 12.74
13.41%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.08 BGN 21.71
$12.21 BGN 20.26
7.13%
Apples (1kg)
$1.86 BGN 3.09
$1.56 BGN 2.59
19.23%
Banana (1kg)
$1.98 BGN 3.28
$1.69 BGN 2.80
17.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.92 BGN 3.18
$1.59 BGN 2.65
20.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.71 BGN 4.49
$2.57 BGN 4.26
5.45%
Potato (1kg)
$1.15 BGN 1.91
$0.99 BGN 1.64
16.16%
Onion (1kg)
$1.00 BGN 1.66
$1.15 BGN 1.92
-13.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.23 BGN 2.04
$1.05 BGN 1.74
17.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.68 BGN 1.13
$0.77 BGN 1.27
-11.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.79 BGN 6.29
$3.50 BGN 5.81
8.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.96 BGN 9.89
$7.25 BGN 12.03
-17.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.05 BGN 1.74
$1.09 BGN 1.80
-3.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.82 BGN 3.02
$1.75 BGN 2.91
4.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Lovech
Plovdiv
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 BGN 1.40
$0.57 BGN 0.95
47.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.64 BGN 44.23
$28.20 BGN 46.81
-5.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.45 BGN 2.40
$1.20 BGN 1.99
20.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.66 BGN 1.10
$0.62 BGN 1.02
6.45%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.27 BGN 23.68
$10.66 BGN 17.70
33.86%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.56 BGN 2.59
$1.58 BGN 2.62
-1.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K BGN 53.7K
$32.8K BGN 54.4K
-1.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.9K BGN 47.9K
$28.9K BGN 47.9K
0.00%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lovech
Plovdiv
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$154 BGN 255
$95.4 BGN 158
60.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.36 BGN 30.47
$17.60 BGN 29.22
4.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.04 BGN 24.97
$15.32 BGN 25.43
-1.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lovech
Plovdiv
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.35 BGN 48.72
$37.00 BGN 61.4
-20.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.92 BGN 24.77
$15.16 BGN 25.17
-1.58%
Cinema Ticket
$9.71 BGN 16.11
$9.27 BGN 15.39
4.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lovech
Plovdiv
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$638 BGN 1,059
$426 BGN 706
49.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,379 BGN 8,930
$7,079 BGN 11.8K
-24.01%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lovech
Plovdiv
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.4 BGN 117
$61.7 BGN 102
13.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.24 BGN 60.2
$35.47 BGN 58.9
2.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$109 BGN 181
$99.2 BGN 165
9.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 BGN 194
$104 BGN 172
12.49%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lovech
Plovdiv
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$288 BGN 478
$468 BGN 777
-38.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$233 BGN 387
$336 BGN 557
-30.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$464 BGN 770
$829 BGN 1,377
-44.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$351 BGN 582
$599 BGN 994
-41.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,409 BGN 2,339
$2,358 BGN 3,914
-40.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,113 BGN 1,847
$1,530 BGN 2,540
-27.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lovech
Plovdiv
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$665 BGN 1,104
$1,120 BGN 1,859
-40.63%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.09
4.49
-31.18%

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

Last update for Lovech: April 12, 2026

Last update for Plovdiv: April 12, 2026

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