Cost of Living Comparison Between Plovdiv and Dimitrovgrad Cost of Living Comparison Between Plovdiv and Dimitrovgrad

😐 Solo nomad: Plovdiv is 39.8% more expensive than Dimitrovgrad without rent, and 43.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Plovdiv is 33.4% more expensive than Dimitrovgrad without rent, and 48.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Plovdiv
Dimitrovgrad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.08 BGN 15.16
$8.80 BGN 14.69
3.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.61 BGN 77.8
$17.82 BGN 29.77
161.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 BGN 14.59
$8.81 BGN 14.72
-0.79%
Cappuccino
$2.37 BGN 3.96
$1.19 BGN 1.99
99.16%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 BGN 2.51
$1.20 BGN 2.01
25.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.86 BGN 1.44
$0.57 BGN 0.95
50.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.92 BGN 4.88
$1.79 BGN 2.99
63.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 BGN 4.99
$2.68 BGN 4.48
11.57%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Plovdiv
Dimitrovgrad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.73 BGN 2.89
$1.36 BGN 2.27
27.21%
White Bread (500g)
$1.07 BGN 1.79
$0.86 BGN 1.43
24.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.10 BGN 3.51
$1.80 BGN 3.01
16.67%
Eggs
$3.33 BGN 5.56
$2.76 BGN 4.62
20.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.71 BGN 19.55
$8.10 BGN 13.53
44.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.64 BGN 12.75
$6.71 BGN 11.20
13.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.08 BGN 20.17
$10.46 BGN 17.46
15.49%
Apples (1kg)
$1.56 BGN 2.60
$1.35 BGN 2.25
15.56%
Banana (1kg)
$1.76 BGN 2.94
$2.10 BGN 3.51
-16.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.66 BGN 2.77
$2.04 BGN 3.41
-18.63%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.47 BGN 4.13
$2.21 BGN 3.69
11.76%
Potato (1kg)
$0.99 BGN 1.65
$0.85 BGN 1.41
16.47%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 BGN 1.94
$0.68 BGN 1.14
70.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.08 BGN 1.80
$0.71 BGN 1.19
52.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 BGN 1.30
$0.78 BGN 1.31
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.59 BGN 5.99
$3.56 BGN 5.95
0.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.10 BGN 11.86
$4.13 BGN 6.91
71.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 BGN 1.82
$0.76 BGN 1.26
43.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 BGN 2.89
$1.15 BGN 1.91
50.43%
🚌 Getting Around
Plovdiv
Dimitrovgrad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.60 BGN 1.00
$0.85 BGN 1.42
-29.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$27.93 BGN 46.64
$26.40 BGN 44.09
5.80%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.21 BGN 2.02
$1.09 BGN 1.81
11.01%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.66 BGN 1.10
$0.67 BGN 1.13
-1.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.48 BGN 17.50
$13.32 BGN 22.24
-21.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.53 BGN 2.56
$1.57 BGN 2.61
-2.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K BGN 54.2K
$32.6K BGN 54.5K
-0.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K BGN 47.9K
$25.3K BGN 42.3K
13.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Plovdiv
Dimitrovgrad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$96.9 BGN 162
$94.0 BGN 157
3.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.77 BGN 29.67
$16.67 BGN 27.84
6.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.29 BGN 25.54
$10.29 BGN 17.19
48.59%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Plovdiv
Dimitrovgrad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.43 BGN 62.5
$17.55 BGN 29.30
113.28%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.90 BGN 24.88
$15.04 BGN 25.11
-0.93%
Cinema Ticket
$9.28 BGN 15.50
$5.80 BGN 9.69
60.00%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Plovdiv
Dimitrovgrad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$425 BGN 710
$236 BGN 393
80.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,953 BGN 11.6K
$4,088 BGN 6,827
70.10%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Plovdiv
Dimitrovgrad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 BGN 99.8
$29.18 BGN 48.74
104.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.78 BGN 58.1
$41.94 BGN 70.0
-17.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.6 BGN 166
$83.7 BGN 140
19.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$105 BGN 175
$72.4 BGN 121
44.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Plovdiv
Dimitrovgrad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$471 BGN 787
$223 BGN 372
111.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$334 BGN 557
$150 BGN 250
122.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$824 BGN 1,376
$297 BGN 497
177.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$616 BGN 1,029
$210 BGN 350
193.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,358 BGN 3,937
$628 BGN 1,048
275.64%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,504 BGN 2,512
$1,137 BGN 1,899
32.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Plovdiv
Dimitrovgrad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,148 BGN 1,917
$593 BGN 991
93.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.49
4
12.25%

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

Last update for Plovdiv: March 2, 2026

Last update for Dimitrovgrad: March 3, 2026

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