Cost of Living Comparison Between Silistra and Varna Cost of Living Comparison Between Silistra and Varna

🙂 Solo nomad: Silistra is 1.2% cheaper than Varna without rent, and 24.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Silistra is 6.3% cheaper than Varna without rent, and 29.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Silistra
Varna
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.77 BGN 18.17
$11.82 BGN 19.94
-8.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.35 BGN 42.77
$46.83 BGN 79
-45.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.02 BGN 15.22
$8.66 BGN 14.6
4.16%
Cappuccino
$1.75 BGN 2.95
$2.56 BGN 4.31
-31.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.19 BGN 2.01
$1.8 BGN 3.03
-33.89%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 BGN 1.12
$1.27 BGN 2.14
-47.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.89 BGN 3.19
$2.91 BGN 4.91
-35.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.63 BGN 4.44
$2.92 BGN 4.93
-9.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Silistra
Varna
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 BGN 2.77
$1.8 BGN 3.03
-8.89%
White Bread (500g)
$0.93 BGN 1.57
$1.08 BGN 1.82
-13.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.97 BGN 3.32
$2.53 BGN 4.28
-22.13%
Eggs
$3.38 BGN 5.7
$3.45 BGN 5.82
-2.03%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.52 BGN 16.06
$10.76 BGN 18.16
-11.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.94 BGN 13.4
$8.41 BGN 14.19
-5.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 BGN 19.62
$12.29 BGN 20.74
-5.37%
Apples (1kg)
$1.94 BGN 3.27
$1.63 BGN 2.75
19.02%
Banana (1kg)
$2.06 BGN 3.47
$2.07 BGN 3.49
-0.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.09 BGN 3.53
$1.79 BGN 3.03
16.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.47 BGN 4.16
$2.67 BGN 4.5
-7.49%
Potato (1kg)
$1.44 BGN 2.43
$1.19 BGN 2.01
21.01%
Onion (1kg)
$1.36 BGN 2.29
$1.14 BGN 1.92
19.30%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 BGN 1.78
$0.98 BGN 1.66
7.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 BGN 1.29
$0.75 BGN 1.26
2.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.66 BGN 6.18
$3.75 BGN 6.32
-2.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.05 BGN 11.89
$7.51 BGN 12.67
-6.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.96 BGN 1.63
$1.11 BGN 1.88
-13.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.8 BGN 3.04
$1.82 BGN 3.07
-1.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Silistra
Varna
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.61 BGN 1.02
$1.15 BGN 1.95
-46.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.27 BGN 44.31
$29.03 BGN 48.98
-9.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 BGN 2.02
$1.32 BGN 2.23
-9.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.67 BGN 1.14
$0.68 BGN 1.14
-1.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.06 BGN 10.22
$12.15 BGN 20.5
-50.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.54 BGN 2.59
$1.51 BGN 2.54
1.99%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.2K BGN 54.4K
$32.9K BGN 55.5K
-1.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.6K BGN 43.1K
$29.5K BGN 49.7K
-13.18%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Silistra
Varna
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$95.2 BGN 161
$125 BGN 211
-23.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.86 BGN 28.45
$18.53 BGN 31.26
-9.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.97 BGN 23.57
$15.83 BGN 26.7
-11.75%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Silistra
Varna
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.95 BGN 53.9
$41.33 BGN 69.7
-22.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.58 BGN 24.6
$14.56 BGN 24.57
0.14%
Cinema Ticket
$7.29 BGN 12.3
$9.08 BGN 15.32
-19.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Silistra
Varna
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$240 BGN 404
$404 BGN 682
-40.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,116 BGN 6,942
$5,514 BGN 9,302
-25.37%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Silistra
Varna
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.4 BGN 100
$60.7 BGN 102
-2.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.79 BGN 50.3
$33.62 BGN 56.7
-11.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.6 BGN 121
$92.8 BGN 157
-22.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.5 BGN 122
$99.4 BGN 168
-27.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Silistra
Varna
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$239 BGN 404
$517 BGN 872
-53.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$209 BGN 353
$395 BGN 666
-47.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$346 BGN 584
$905 BGN 1,526
-61.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$251 BGN 423
$635 BGN 1,071
-60.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,494 BGN 2,521
$2,952 BGN 4,980
-49.38%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$967 BGN 1,631
$1,879 BGN 3,169
-48.53%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Silistra
Varna
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$735 BGN 1,240
$1,140 BGN 1,923
-35.50%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.57
4.71
-2.97%

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

Last update for Silistra: October 27, 2025

Last update for Varna: October 28, 2025

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