Cost of Living Comparison Between Pernik and Varna Cost of Living Comparison Between Pernik and Varna

🙂 Solo nomad: Pernik is 30.9% cheaper than Varna without rent, and 26.1% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Pernik is 19.8% cheaper than Varna without rent, and 31.1% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$8.76 BGN 14.27

$11.78 BGN 19.20

-25.64%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$25.33 BGN 41.29

$47.96 BGN 78.2

-47.19%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.93 BGN 14.56

Cappuccino

$1.57 BGN 2.57

$2.61 BGN 4.26

-39.85%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.98 BGN 1.60

$1.73 BGN 2.82

-43.35%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.53 BGN 0.87

$1.32 BGN 2.15

-59.85%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.15 BGN 1.88

$3.00 BGN 4.90

-61.67%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.04 BGN 3.33

$3.00 BGN 4.89

-32.00%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.48 BGN 2.41

$1.89 BGN 3.07

-21.69%

White Bread (500g)

$0.66 BGN 1.08

$1.02 BGN 1.67

-35.29%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.54 BGN 2.51

$2.52 BGN 4.11

-38.89%

Eggs

$2.17 BGN 3.54

$3.36 BGN 5.47

-35.42%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$8.62 BGN 14.04

$10.80 BGN 17.61

-20.19%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.90 BGN 11.25

$8.24 BGN 13.43

-16.26%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.61 BGN 14.04

$12.18 BGN 19.86

-29.31%

Apples (1kg)

$1.18 BGN 1.92

$1.68 BGN 2.74

-29.76%

Banana (1kg)

$1.64 BGN 2.67

$2.13 BGN 3.47

-23.00%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.45 BGN 2.36

$1.77 BGN 2.89

-18.08%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.12 BGN 3.46

$2.75 BGN 4.49

-22.91%

Potato (1kg)

$0.85 BGN 1.39

$1.21 BGN 1.97

-29.75%

Onion (1kg)

$0.79 BGN 1.29

$1.11 BGN 1.80

-28.83%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.57 BGN 0.93

$1.03 BGN 1.67

-44.66%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.75 BGN 1.22

$0.70 BGN 1.14

7.14%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.58 BGN 5.83

$3.72 BGN 6.07

-3.76%

Wine (Bottle)

$5.48 BGN 8.94

$8.48 BGN 13.83

-35.38%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.80 BGN 1.30

$1.11 BGN 1.81

-27.93%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.14 BGN 3.49

$1.84 BGN 3.00

16.30%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.92 BGN 1.50

$1.16 BGN 1.89

-20.69%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.64 BGN 18.97

$30.03 BGN 48.94

-61.24%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.32 BGN 2.15

$1.39 BGN 2.26

-5.04%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.65 BGN 1.05

$0.72 BGN 1.18

-9.72%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$11.99 BGN 19.55

$12.21 BGN 19.90

-1.80%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.54 BGN 2.50

$1.50 BGN 2.45

2.67%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$24.5K BGN 39.9K

$31.7K BGN 51.6K

-22.73%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$17.9K BGN 29.2K

$29.7K BGN 48.4K

-39.69%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$101 BGN 164

$122 BGN 199

-17.24%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$14.83 BGN 24.18

$19.07 BGN 31.09

-22.23%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$11.16 BGN 18.19

$15.46 BGN 25.20

-27.81%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$36.06 BGN 58.8

$40.17 BGN 65.5

-10.23%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$14.75 BGN 24.04

$14.49 BGN 23.62

1.79%

Cinema Ticket

$6.01 BGN 9.79

$8.96 BGN 14.60

-32.92%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$240 BGN 392

$401 BGN 653

-40.01%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,314 BGN 3,773

$5,536 BGN 9,024

-58.19%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$38.62 BGN 63.0

$61.2 BGN 99.8

-36.92%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$18.94 BGN 30.87

$33.88 BGN 55.2

-44.10%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$78.2 BGN 127

$92.4 BGN 151

-15.42%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$75.4 BGN 123

$100 BGN 164

-24.99%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$291 BGN 475

$519 BGN 846

-43.93%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$271 BGN 441

$390 BGN 636

-30.68%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$469 BGN 764

$926 BGN 1,510

-49.37%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$354 BGN 577

$632 BGN 1,030

-43.98%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,225 BGN 1,996

$3,247 BGN 5,293

-62.29%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,088 BGN 1,773

$2,000 BGN 3,259

-45.60%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,641 BGN 2,675

$1,134 BGN 1,848

44.70%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.4

4.71

-27.81%

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

Last update for Pernik: January 12, 2026

Last update for Varna: January 13, 2026

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