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Cost of Living Comparison Between Plovdiv and Kyustendil Cost of Living Comparison Between Plovdiv and Kyustendil

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Plovdiv is 30.3% more expensive than Kyustendil without rent, and 33.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Plovdiv is 19% more expensive than Kyustendil without rent, and 43.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Plovdiv
Kyustendil
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.74 BGNย 14.24
$10.44 BGNย 17.02
-16.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.41 BGNย 75.7
$35.58 BGNย 58.0
30.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.56 BGNย 13.96
$5.26 BGNย 8.57
62.74%
Cappuccino
$2.49 BGNย 4.05
$1.49 BGNย 2.43
67.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 BGNย 2.44
$1.11 BGNย 1.81
35.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.87 BGNย 1.42
$0.68 BGNย 1.10
27.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.98 BGNย 4.86
$1.17 BGNย 1.90
154.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.88 BGNย 4.70
$1.43 BGNย 2.33
101.40%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Plovdiv
Kyustendil
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.81 BGNย 2.94
$1.68 BGNย 2.74
7.74%
White Bread (500g)
$1.05 BGNย 1.72
$0.73 BGNย 1.18
43.84%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 BGNย 3.58
$2.24 BGNย 3.65
-2.23%
Eggs
$3.37 BGNย 5.50
$3.42 BGNย 5.57
-1.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.49 BGNย 18.74
$6.97 BGNย 11.35
64.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.76 BGNย 12.65
$4.05 BGNย 6.60
91.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.08 BGNย 19.69
$7.71 BGNย 12.57
56.68%
Apples (1kg)
$1.58 BGNย 2.58
$0.80 BGNย 1.31
97.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 BGNย 2.75
$1.98 BGNย 3.23
-14.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.65 BGNย 2.68
$1.16 BGNย 1.88
42.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.49 BGNย 4.05
$1.66 BGNย 2.71
50.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.04 BGNย 1.69
$0.64 BGNย 1.04
62.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.11 BGNย 1.81
$0.62 BGNย 1.01
79.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 BGNย 1.70
$0.60 BGNย 0.98
73.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.83 BGNย 1.35
$0.60 BGNย 0.98
38.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.46 BGNย 5.65
$3.47 BGNย 5.66
-0.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.01 BGNย 11.42
$4.15 BGNย 6.76
68.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 BGNย 1.77
$0.87 BGNย 1.42
24.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.83 BGNย 2.99
$0.70 BGNย 1.14
161.43%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Plovdiv
Kyustendil
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.62 BGNย 1.00
$0.86 BGNย 1.41
-27.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$27.86 BGNย 45.41
$26.67 BGNย 43.47
4.46%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.17 BGNย 1.90
$1.20 BGNย 1.95
-2.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.62 BGNย 1.01
$0.65 BGNย 1.06
-4.62%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.68 BGNย 17.42
$11.81 BGNย 19.25
-9.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.51 BGNย 2.46
$1.56 BGNย 2.55
-3.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.6K BGNย 53.2K
$14.5K BGNย 23.6K
125.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.0K BGNย 45.6K
$13.7K BGNย 22.3K
104.52%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Plovdiv
Kyustendil
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$98.1 BGNย 160
$103 BGNย 167
-4.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.84 BGNย 29.08
$17.57 BGNย 28.64
1.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.89 BGNย 24.27
$12.75 BGNย 20.78
16.78%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Plovdiv
Kyustendil
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.23 BGNย 60.7
$29.34 BGNย 47.83
26.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.03 BGNย 24.49
$14.65 BGNย 23.88
2.59%
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 BGNย 15.19
$4.20 BGNย 6.85
121.90%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Plovdiv
Kyustendil
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$419 BGNย 682
$118 BGNย 193
254.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,917 BGNย 11.3K
$5,372 BGNย 8,756
28.77%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Plovdiv
Kyustendil
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.6 BGNย 100
$35.57 BGNย 58.0
73.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.15 BGNย 57.3
$28.93 BGNย 47.15
21.50%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.8 BGNย 163
$61.2 BGNย 99.7
63.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 BGNย 174
$46.74 BGNย 76.2
128.75%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Plovdiv
Kyustendil
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$476 BGNย 776
$295 BGNย 482
61.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$340 BGNย 555
$231 BGNย 376
47.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$818 BGNย 1,333
$478 BGNย 779
71.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$614 BGNย 1,000
$360 BGNย 586
70.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,395 BGNย 3,903
$1,393 BGNย 2,271
71.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,511 BGNย 2,463
$1,131 BGNย 1,844
33.56%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Plovdiv
Kyustendil
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,132 BGNย 1,845
$679 BGNย 1,107
66.67%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.49
3.85
16.62%

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Last update for Plovdiv: January 13, 2026

Last update for Kyustendil: January 11, 2026

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