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

😐 Solo nomad: Plovdiv is 30.8% more expensive than Vidin without rent, and 31.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Plovdiv is 4.2% more expensive than Vidin without rent, and 34.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Plovdiv
Vidin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.08 BGN 15.08
$6.96 BGN 11.55
30.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$47.40 BGN 78.7
$35.72 BGN 59.3
32.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.53 BGN 14.17
$9.31 BGN 15.46
-8.38%
Cappuccino
$2.43 BGN 4.03
$1.95 BGN 3.23
24.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.49 BGN 2.47
$1.59 BGN 2.64
-6.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.87 BGN 1.44
$0.87 BGN 1.44
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.91 BGN 4.84
$1.37 BGN 2.27
112.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.90 BGN 4.81
$1.74 BGN 2.88
66.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Plovdiv
Vidin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.73 BGN 2.87
$1.76 BGN 2.92
-1.70%
White Bread (500g)
$1.02 BGN 1.69
$0.73 BGN 1.21
39.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.18 BGN 3.61
$1.45 BGN 2.40
50.34%
Eggs
$3.37 BGN 5.60
$2.89 BGN 4.79
16.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.63 BGN 19.31
$9.70 BGN 16.10
19.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.68 BGN 12.74
$8.21 BGN 13.63
-6.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.21 BGN 20.26
$14.09 BGN 23.39
-13.34%
Apples (1kg)
$1.56 BGN 2.59
$1.59 BGN 2.64
-1.89%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 BGN 2.80
$1.84 BGN 3.05
-8.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.59 BGN 2.65
$1.94 BGN 3.23
-18.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.57 BGN 4.26
$2.23 BGN 3.70
15.25%
Potato (1kg)
$0.99 BGN 1.64
$1.15 BGN 1.91
-13.91%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 BGN 1.92
$1.21 BGN 2.01
-4.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 BGN 1.74
$1.21 BGN 2.01
-13.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 BGN 1.27
$0.62 BGN 1.03
24.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.50 BGN 5.81
$2.99 BGN 4.96
17.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.25 BGN 12.03
$6.07 BGN 10.08
19.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 BGN 1.80
$1.04 BGN 1.73
4.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 BGN 2.91
$1.14 BGN 1.88
53.51%
🚌 Getting Around
Plovdiv
Vidin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.57 BGN 0.95
$0.56 BGN 0.93
1.79%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.20 BGN 46.81
$14.51 BGN 24.09
94.35%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.20 BGN 1.99
$1.15 BGN 1.92
4.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.62 BGN 1.02
$0.44 BGN 0.73
40.91%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.66 BGN 17.70
$10.49 BGN 17.42
1.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.58 BGN 2.62
$1.56 BGN 2.60
1.28%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.8K BGN 54.4K
$26.8K BGN 44.5K
22.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.9K BGN 47.9K
$26.6K BGN 44.2K
8.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Plovdiv
Vidin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$95.4 BGN 158
$111 BGN 185
-14.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.60 BGN 29.22
$13.73 BGN 22.79
28.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.32 BGN 25.43
$14.70 BGN 24.41
4.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Plovdiv
Vidin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.00 BGN 61.4
$27.57 BGN 45.77
34.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.16 BGN 25.17
$6.11 BGN 10.14
148.12%
Cinema Ticket
$9.27 BGN 15.39
$5.91 BGN 9.82
56.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Plovdiv
Vidin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$426 BGN 706
$449 BGN 745
-5.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,079 BGN 11.8K
$4,776 BGN 7,928
48.23%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Plovdiv
Vidin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.7 BGN 102
$72.5 BGN 120
-14.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.47 BGN 58.9
$33.29 BGN 55.3
6.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.2 BGN 165
$60.0 BGN 99.5
65.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$104 BGN 172
$88.8 BGN 147
16.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Plovdiv
Vidin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$468 BGN 777
$213 BGN 353
119.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$336 BGN 557
$138 BGN 229
143.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$829 BGN 1,377
$358 BGN 594
131.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$599 BGN 994
$288 BGN 478
107.88%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,358 BGN 3,914
$959 BGN 1,592
145.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,530 BGN 2,540
$694 BGN 1,153
120.36%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Plovdiv
Vidin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,120 BGN 1,859
$696 BGN 1,155
60.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.49
4.3
4.42%

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Last update for Plovdiv: April 12, 2026

Last update for Vidin: April 13, 2026

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