Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Varna Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Varna

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 16.7% more expensive than Varna without rent, and 18.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 10.2% more expensive than Varna without rent, and 25.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Varna
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$235
$11.94 BGN 20.18
9.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$963
$46.78 BGN 79.1
15.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$168
$8.95 BGN 15.13
5.03%
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$63.8
$2.53 BGN 4.27
40.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$28.69
$1.82 BGN 3.07
-12.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.67
$1.33 BGN 2.25
-13.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$56.5
$2.89 BGN 4.88
9.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$86.7
$2.87 BGN 4.85
68.99%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Varna
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$29.25
$1.81 BGN 3.06
-9.94%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$48.94
$1.08 BGN 1.82
152.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.63
$2.47 BGN 4.18
-23.89%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$47.10
$3.42 BGN 5.78
-23.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$177
$10.69 BGN 18.06
-7.48%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$150
$8.22 BGN 13.89
2.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$208
$12.13 BGN 20.50
-4.12%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$53.2
$1.68 BGN 2.84
76.79%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.94
$2.05 BGN 3.46
-13.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$36.79
$1.86 BGN 3.14
10.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$35.35
$2.64 BGN 4.45
-25.38%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$37.34
$1.17 BGN 1.98
78.63%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$40.44
$1.15 BGN 1.94
96.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$26.10
$0.99 BGN 1.67
47.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$19.51
$0.74 BGN 1.25
47.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$77.7
$3.81 BGN 6.44
13.91%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$244
$7.94 BGN 13.41
71.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$29.96
$1.14 BGN 1.93
46.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$63.4
$1.85 BGN 3.12
91.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Varna
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.44
$1.16 BGN 1.95
-68.97%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$339
$28.95 BGN 48.92
-34.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$23.69
$1.33 BGN 2.25
-0.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.39
$0.66 BGN 1.11
-54.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$98.2
$12.47 BGN 21.08
-55.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.93
$1.49 BGN 2.52
-10.07%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$342.2K
$31.7K BGN 53.6K
-39.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$425.4K
$28.8K BGN 48.6K
-17.37%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Varna
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$736
$122 BGN 206
-66.28%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$497
$19.26 BGN 32.54
44.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$537
$15.86 BGN 26.81
89.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Varna
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$958
$40.88 BGN 69.1
30.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$468
$14.69 BGN 24.82
77.88%
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$112
$8.63 BGN 14.58
-27.23%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Varna
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,865
$410 BGN 692
7.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$192.3K
$5,503 BGN 9,300
95.19%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Varna
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$1,022
$60.6 BGN 102
-5.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$811
$33.60 BGN 56.8
34.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,866
$91.1 BGN 154
14.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,938
$98.4 BGN 166
10.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Varna
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.8K
$521 BGN 880
91.20%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.2K
$384 BGN 649
62.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$37.7K
$898 BGN 1,518
134.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.8K
$636 BGN 1,074
91.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$68.0K
$3,147 BGN 5,319
20.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$39.9K
$2,137 BGN 3,611
4.37%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Varna
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.6K
$1,190 BGN 2,011
-7.86%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
4.71
140.76%

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

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Varna: March 1, 2026

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