Cost of Living Comparison Between Pazardzhik and Bansko Cost of Living Comparison Between Pazardzhik and Bansko

😐 Solo nomad: Pazardzhik is 19.2% more expensive than Bansko without rent, and 1.3% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Pazardzhik is 31.8% more expensive than Bansko without rent, and 4.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Pazardzhik
Bansko
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.46 BGN 17.64
$9.08 BGN 15.32
15.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.32 BGN 49.47
$35.42 BGN 59.8
-17.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.93 BGN 16.75
$9.39 BGN 15.85
5.75%
Cappuccino
$2.39 BGN 4.03
$1.94 BGN 3.27
23.20%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.6 BGN 2.7
$1.27 BGN 2.14
25.98%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 BGN 1.73
$0.73 BGN 1.23
41.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.83 BGN 3.08
$1.17 BGN 1.97
56.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 BGN 3.41
$2.1 BGN 3.55
-3.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Pazardzhik
Bansko
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.86 BGN 3.13
$1.93 BGN 3.26
-3.63%
White Bread (500g)
$1.12 BGN 1.88
$0.79 BGN 1.33
41.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.76 BGN 2.97
$1.51 BGN 2.54
16.56%
Eggs
$3.66 BGN 6.17
$2.18 BGN 3.67
67.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.21 BGN 15.54
$9.11 BGN 15.37
1.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.75 BGN 11.39
$7.6 BGN 12.83
-11.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.33 BGN 19.11
$8.86 BGN 14.95
27.88%
Apples (1kg)
$1.39 BGN 2.35
$1.3 BGN 2.2
6.92%
Banana (1kg)
$2.15 BGN 3.63
$1.72 BGN 2.91
25.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.5 BGN 2.52
$1.79 BGN 3.01
-16.20%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.29 BGN 3.86
$2.21 BGN 3.72
3.62%
Potato (1kg)
$2.98 BGN 5.02
$1 BGN 1.69
198.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.05 BGN 1.76
$0.79 BGN 1.34
32.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.33 BGN 3.92
$0.61 BGN 1.03
281.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.68 BGN 1.14
$0.74 BGN 1.25
-8.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.62 BGN 6.11
$3.72 BGN 6.28
-2.69%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.72 BGN 13.03
$6.12 BGN 10.33
26.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 BGN 1.72
$1.2 BGN 2.03
-15.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 BGN 2.8
$2.08 BGN 3.51
-20.19%
🚌 Getting Around
Pazardzhik
Bansko
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.96 BGN 1.62
$0.9 BGN 1.53
6.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.04 BGN 43.92
$27.53 BGN 46.45
-5.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.28 BGN 2.15
$1.32 BGN 2.23
-3.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.65 BGN 1.1
$0.76 BGN 1.28
-14.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.8 BGN 18.22
$10.3 BGN 17.37
4.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.5 BGN 2.53
$1.47 BGN 2.48
2.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32K BGN 54K
$30.4K BGN 51.2K
5.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.9K BGN 45.4K
$17.7K BGN 29.8K
52.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Pazardzhik
Bansko
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$121 BGN 204
$104 BGN 176
16.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.83 BGN 30.08
$14.84 BGN 25.04
20.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.55 BGN 31.29
$11.04 BGN 18.62
68.03%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Pazardzhik
Bansko
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.73 BGN 51.8
$33.26 BGN 56.1
-7.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.54 BGN 17.78
$7.26 BGN 12.25
45.18%
Cinema Ticket
$6.63 BGN 11.19
$8.19 BGN 13.81
-19.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Pazardzhik
Bansko
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$354 BGN 598
$235 BGN 396
51.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,438 BGN 9,173
$2,365 BGN 3,989
129.95%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Pazardzhik
Bansko
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$52.9 BGN 89.3
$38.19 BGN 64.4
38.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.2 BGN 49.26
$19.08 BGN 32.19
53.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 BGN 134
$46.9 BGN 79.1
68.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$73.3 BGN 124
$51 BGN 86.1
43.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Pazardzhik
Bansko
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$297 BGN 501
$523 BGN 882
-43.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$234 BGN 395
$384 BGN 648
-38.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$481 BGN 812
$635 BGN 1,070
-24.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$349 BGN 589
$636 BGN 1,072
-45.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,210 BGN 2,041
$1,215 BGN 2,050
-0.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$769 BGN 1,297
$1,031 BGN 1,740
-25.43%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Pazardzhik
Bansko
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$715 BGN 1,207
$1,189 BGN 2,005
-39.82%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.7
3.4
67.65%

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Last update for Pazardzhik: October 28, 2025

Last update for Bansko: October 28, 2025

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