Cost of Living Comparison Between Plovdiv and Vidin Cost of Living Comparison Between Plovdiv and Vidin

😐 Solo nomad: Plovdiv is 38.1% more expensive than Vidin without rent, and 36.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Plovdiv is 23.9% more expensive than Vidin without rent, and 32.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Plovdiv
Vidin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.95 BGN 15.1
$6.9 BGN 11.63
29.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$47.01 BGN 79.3
$35.06 BGN 59.1
34.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.72 BGN 14.72
$9.26 BGN 15.62
-5.83%
Cappuccino
$2.48 BGN 4.18
$2.01 BGN 3.39
23.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.46 BGN 2.46
$1.6 BGN 2.71
-8.75%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.9 BGN 1.52
$0.92 BGN 1.56
-2.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.97 BGN 5.01
$1.3 BGN 2.2
128.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 BGN 4.9
$1.74 BGN 2.93
67.24%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Plovdiv
Vidin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 BGN 2.94
$1.79 BGN 3.02
-2.79%
White Bread (500g)
$1.03 BGN 1.73
$0.72 BGN 1.22
43.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.21 BGN 3.73
$1.5 BGN 2.53
47.33%
Eggs
$3.49 BGN 5.89
$2.92 BGN 4.92
19.52%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.72 BGN 19.76
$9.67 BGN 16.32
21.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.66 BGN 12.92
$8.08 BGN 13.63
-5.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.12 BGN 20.45
$14.14 BGN 23.85
-14.29%
Apples (1kg)
$1.56 BGN 2.63
$1.57 BGN 2.64
-0.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 BGN 2.94
$1.85 BGN 3.12
-5.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.65 BGN 2.78
$1.88 BGN 3.17
-12.23%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 BGN 4.3
$2.24 BGN 3.77
13.84%
Potato (1kg)
$0.99 BGN 1.67
$1.19 BGN 2.01
-16.81%
Onion (1kg)
$1.1 BGN 1.86
$1.28 BGN 2.15
-14.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 BGN 1.77
$1.15 BGN 1.95
-8.70%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 BGN 1.39
$0.63 BGN 1.07
30.16%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.46 BGN 5.84
$2.89 BGN 4.87
19.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.29 BGN 12.3
$6.12 BGN 10.33
19.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 BGN 1.74
$1.07 BGN 1.81
-3.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.82 BGN 3.07
$1.15 BGN 1.94
58.26%
🚌 Getting Around
Plovdiv
Vidin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.57 BGN 0.96
$0.61 BGN 1.03
-6.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.1 BGN 47.39
$14.83 BGN 25.01
89.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.17 BGN 1.97
$1.19 BGN 2.01
-1.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.65 BGN 1.09
$0.44 BGN 0.74
47.73%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.63 BGN 17.93
$10.68 BGN 18.01
-0.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.58 BGN 2.67
$1.5 BGN 2.53
5.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.7K BGN 55.2K
$26.9K BGN 45.4K
21.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.9K BGN 48.7K
$26.2K BGN 44.2K
10.26%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Plovdiv
Vidin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$94.4 BGN 159
$112 BGN 189
-15.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.11 BGN 30.55
$13.8 BGN 23.28
31.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.07 BGN 25.42
$14.9 BGN 25.14
1.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Plovdiv
Vidin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.3 BGN 62.9
$28.2 BGN 47.57
32.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.74 BGN 24.86
$6.26 BGN 10.56
135.46%
Cinema Ticket
$8.89 BGN 14.99
$5.82 BGN 9.81
52.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Plovdiv
Vidin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$424 BGN 715
$437 BGN 737
-2.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,888 BGN 11.6K
$4,630 BGN 7,810
48.78%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Plovdiv
Vidin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 BGN 101
$71.8 BGN 121
-16.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36 BGN 60.7
$33.64 BGN 56.7
7.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 BGN 169
$58.3 BGN 98.3
71.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 BGN 179
$89.9 BGN 152
18.33%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Plovdiv
Vidin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$478 BGN 807
$212 BGN 358
125.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$338 BGN 570
$139 BGN 234
144.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$839 BGN 1,415
$361 BGN 608
132.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$599 BGN 1,011
$284 BGN 478
111.37%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,423 BGN 4,087
$959 BGN 1,617
152.75%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,562 BGN 2,636
$693 BGN 1,169
125.40%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Plovdiv
Vidin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,084 BGN 1,829
$712 BGN 1,202
52.17%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.49
4.3
4.42%

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Last update for Plovdiv: October 29, 2025

Last update for Vidin: October 28, 2025

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