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

🙂 Solo nomad: Silistra is 2.2% cheaper than Varna without rent, and 27.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Silistra is 20.3% cheaper than Varna without rent, and 28.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Silistra
Varna
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.83 BGN 18.09
$11.94 BGN 19.94
-9.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.22 BGN 42.12
$46.78 BGN 78.1
-46.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.04 BGN 15.10
$8.95 BGN 14.95
1.01%
Cappuccino
$1.74 BGN 2.91
$2.53 BGN 4.22
-31.23%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 BGN 1.92
$1.82 BGN 3.03
-36.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 BGN 1.16
$1.33 BGN 2.22
-47.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.89 BGN 3.15
$2.89 BGN 4.83
-34.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.60 BGN 4.34
$2.87 BGN 4.80
-9.41%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Silistra
Varna
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.62 BGN 2.71
$1.81 BGN 3.02
-10.50%
White Bread (500g)
$0.88 BGN 1.47
$1.08 BGN 1.80
-18.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.95 BGN 3.26
$2.47 BGN 4.13
-21.05%
Eggs
$3.41 BGN 5.69
$3.42 BGN 5.71
-0.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.34 BGN 15.60
$10.69 BGN 17.85
-12.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.88 BGN 13.16
$8.22 BGN 13.73
-4.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.53 BGN 19.25
$12.13 BGN 20.26
-4.95%
Apples (1kg)
$1.88 BGN 3.13
$1.68 BGN 2.81
11.90%
Banana (1kg)
$2.15 BGN 3.59
$2.05 BGN 3.42
4.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.07 BGN 3.46
$1.86 BGN 3.11
11.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.56 BGN 4.27
$2.64 BGN 4.40
-3.03%
Potato (1kg)
$1.49 BGN 2.49
$1.17 BGN 1.95
27.35%
Onion (1kg)
$1.33 BGN 2.22
$1.15 BGN 1.92
15.65%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.00 BGN 1.67
$0.99 BGN 1.65
1.01%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 BGN 1.30
$0.74 BGN 1.23
5.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.65 BGN 6.10
$3.81 BGN 6.36
-4.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.40 BGN 9.03
$7.94 BGN 13.25
-31.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 BGN 1.59
$1.14 BGN 1.91
-16.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 BGN 2.93
$1.85 BGN 3.08
-4.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Silistra
Varna
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.56 BGN 0.94
$1.16 BGN 1.93
-51.72%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.03 BGN 43.47
$28.95 BGN 48.34
-10.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.20 BGN 2.01
$1.33 BGN 2.22
-9.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.71 BGN 1.19
$0.66 BGN 1.10
7.58%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.93 BGN 9.90
$12.47 BGN 20.83
-52.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.46 BGN 2.44
$1.49 BGN 2.49
-2.01%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.2K BGN 53.8K
$31.7K BGN 53.0K
1.55%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.7K BGN 42.9K
$28.8K BGN 48.0K
-10.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Silistra
Varna
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$95.2 BGN 159
$122 BGN 204
-21.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.57 BGN 27.68
$19.26 BGN 32.16
-13.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.01 BGN 23.40
$15.86 BGN 26.49
-11.66%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Silistra
Varna
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$32.82 BGN 54.8
$40.88 BGN 68.3
-19.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.03 BGN 25.10
$14.69 BGN 24.53
2.31%
Cinema Ticket
$7.21 BGN 12.04
$8.63 BGN 14.40
-16.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Silistra
Varna
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$234 BGN 391
$410 BGN 684
-42.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,174 BGN 6,971
$5,503 BGN 9,190
-24.14%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Silistra
Varna
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.6 BGN 101
$60.6 BGN 101
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.34 BGN 49.00
$33.60 BGN 56.1
-12.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$71.0 BGN 119
$91.1 BGN 152
-22.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$73.1 BGN 122
$98.4 BGN 164
-25.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Silistra
Varna
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$238 BGN 397
$521 BGN 870
-54.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$210 BGN 351
$384 BGN 641
-45.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$345 BGN 577
$898 BGN 1,500
-61.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$259 BGN 433
$636 BGN 1,062
-59.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,147 BGN 5,256
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,137 BGN 3,569
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Silistra
Varna
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$755 BGN 1,260
$1,190 BGN 1,987
-36.59%
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: March 2, 2026

Last update for Varna: March 1, 2026

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