Cost of Living Comparison Between Santa Ana and Kardzhali Cost of Living Comparison Between Santa Ana and Kardzhali

😐 Solo nomad: Santa Ana is 47.5% more expensive than Kardzhali without rent, and 124% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Santa Ana is 59.9% more expensive than Kardzhali without rent, and 130.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Santa Ana
Kardzhali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.70 ₡4,579
$8.64 BGN 14.00
12.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$60.8 ₡28.7K
$27.07 BGN 43.86
124.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.43 ₡4,455
$9.05 BGN 14.67
4.20%
Cappuccino
$3.76 ₡1,775
$1.15 BGN 1.86
226.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 ₡912
$0.84 BGN 1.37
129.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 ₡747
$1.42 BGN 2.29
11.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.93 ₡1,385
$1.63 BGN 2.65
79.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.60 ₡2,172
$1.28 BGN 2.07
259.37%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Santa Ana
Kardzhali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.03 ₡959
$1.84 BGN 2.97
10.33%
White Bread (500g)
$2.86 ₡1,352
$0.78 BGN 1.26
266.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 ₡1,049
$1.78 BGN 2.89
24.72%
Eggs
$2.93 ₡1,386
$3.15 BGN 5.10
-6.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.84 ₡4,646
$12.38 BGN 20.05
-20.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.07 ₡4,282
$8.33 BGN 13.49
8.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.65 ₡6,448
$13.29 BGN 21.54
2.71%
Apples (1kg)
$4.61 ₡2,177
$1.82 BGN 2.94
153.30%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 ₡680
$1.95 BGN 3.16
-26.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.63 ₡772
$2.02 BGN 3.27
-19.31%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.37 ₡1,594
$2.21 BGN 3.58
52.49%
Potato (1kg)
$2.85 ₡1,346
$0.92 BGN 1.50
209.78%
Onion (1kg)
$3.22 ₡1,521
$1.06 BGN 1.71
203.77%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 ₡461
$0.89 BGN 1.44
10.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.18 ₡1,028
$0.71 BGN 1.15
207.04%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.33 ₡2,519
$3.77 BGN 6.11
41.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.81 ₡6,524
$4.63 BGN 7.50
198.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.44 ₡1,152
$1.09 BGN 1.76
123.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 ₡1,234
$1.81 BGN 2.94
44.20%
🚌 Getting Around
Santa Ana
Kardzhali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.97 ₡456
$0.28 BGN 0.45
246.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.93 ₡9,412
$8.65 BGN 14.01
130.40%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.88 ₡888
$1.04 BGN 1.68
80.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.79 ₡847
$0.71 BGN 1.14
152.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.99 ₡1,886
$13.88 BGN 22.49
-71.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.44 ₡681
$1.53 BGN 2.48
-5.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.5K ₡14.4M
$31.8K BGN 51.4K
-3.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.9K ₡15.6M
$29.1K BGN 47.1K
13.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Santa Ana
Kardzhali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$80.3 ₡37.9K
$62.2 BGN 101
29.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.98 ₡12.3K
$17.87 BGN 28.95
45.38%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$46.14 ₡21.8K
$5.86 BGN 9.49
687.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Santa Ana
Kardzhali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$56.9 ₡26.9K
$28.97 BGN 46.93
96.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.96 ₡11.3K
$14.69 BGN 23.79
63.10%
Cinema Ticket
$10.05 ₡4,744
$9.69 BGN 15.69
3.72%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Santa Ana
Kardzhali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$558 ₡263.5K
$639 BGN 1,035
-12.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.9K ₡6.1M
$9,109 BGN 14.8K
41.23%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Santa Ana
Kardzhali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.4 ₡29.5K
$29.47 BGN 47.74
111.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$51.8 ₡24.4K
$17.89 BGN 28.98
189.32%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$125 ₡58.8K
$46.39 BGN 75.2
168.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 ₡51.1K
$87.3 BGN 141
24.01%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Santa Ana
Kardzhali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$897 ₡423.7K
$118 BGN 191
659.07%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$634 ₡299.3K
$118 BGN 192
435.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,497 ₡706.9K
$237 BGN 385
530.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,422 ₡671.5K
$208 BGN 336
585.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,173 BGN 1,900
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,490 ₡703.7K
$895 BGN 1,450
66.50%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Santa Ana
Kardzhali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,486 ₡701.5K
$1,326 BGN 2,147
12.07%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10
3.1
222.58%

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

Last update for Santa Ana: March 1, 2026

Last update for Kardzhali: March 1, 2026

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