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Cost of Living Comparison Between Sliven and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Sliven and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Sliven is 30.5% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 66.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sliven is 45.1% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 61.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sliven
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.88 BGN 14.48
$16.17 €13.94
-45.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.14 BGN 57.3
$63.5 €54.7
-44.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.75 BGN 14.27
$10.40 €8.96
-15.87%
Cappuccino
$1.93 BGN 3.15
$2.77 €2.38
-30.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 BGN 2.09
$2.32 €2.00
-44.83%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 BGN 1.48
$1.54 €1.33
-40.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.79 BGN 2.92
$3.55 €3.06
-49.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.42 BGN 3.94
$3.90 €3.36
-37.95%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sliven
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.51 BGN 2.47
$1.13 €0.98
33.63%
White Bread (500g)
$0.82 BGN 1.33
$1.83 €1.58
-55.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.21 BGN 3.60
$1.77 €1.53
24.86%
Eggs
$2.16 BGN 3.53
$3.13 €2.70
-30.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.04 BGN 13.10
$13.19 €11.37
-39.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.65 BGN 9.21
$7.80 €6.73
-27.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.72 BGN 10.96
$15.93 €13.73
-57.82%
Apples (1kg)
$1.43 BGN 2.34
$2.27 €1.96
-37.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 BGN 2.78
$1.72 €1.48
-0.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.43 BGN 2.33
$1.98 €1.71
-27.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.20 BGN 3.58
$2.44 €2.10
-9.84%
Potato (1kg)
$0.48 BGN 0.78
$1.80 €1.55
-73.33%
Onion (1kg)
$0.86 BGN 1.41
$2.05 €1.77
-58.05%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.10 BGN 1.79
$1.91 €1.65
-42.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 BGN 0.78
$0.78 €0.68
-38.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.57 BGN 5.82
$6.65 €5.73
-46.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.41 BGN 10.45
$5.67 €4.89
13.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 BGN 1.77
$1.33 €1.15
-18.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 BGN 2.18
$3.00 €2.59
-55.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Sliven
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.73 BGN 1.19
$2.34 €2.02
-68.80%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$36.07 BGN 58.8
$46.03 €39.68
-21.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.21 BGN 1.98
$4.25 €3.67
-71.53%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.73 BGN 1.19
$0.80 €0.69
-8.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.89 BGN 14.48
$18.60 €16.03
-52.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.42 BGN 2.32
$2.07 €1.78
-31.40%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.5K BGN 52.9K
$34.2K €29.5K
-5.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.8K BGN 45.3K
$39.0K €33.6K
-28.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sliven
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$88.7 BGN 145
$147 €127
-39.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.70 BGN 28.84
$20.52 €17.69
-13.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.65 BGN 15.74
$40.18 €34.64
-75.98%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sliven
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.42 BGN 38.18
$49.53 €42.70
-52.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.64 BGN 23.87
$18.68 €16.10
-21.63%
Cinema Ticket
$5.73 BGN 9.33
$9.10 €7.85
-37.03%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sliven
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$427 BGN 696
$613 €529
-30.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,932 BGN 11.3K
$16.3K €14.1K
-57.58%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sliven
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.0 BGN 94.5
$102 €88.2
-43.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.00 BGN 39.12
$40.77 €35.14
-41.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$69.9 BGN 114
$94.6 €81.6
-26.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$62.7 BGN 102
$119 €102
-47.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sliven
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$234 BGN 382
$1,625 €1,401
-85.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$145 BGN 236
$1,253 €1,080
-88.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$345 BGN 562
$3,126 €2,695
-88.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$271 BGN 441
$2,042 €1,760
-86.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,175 BGN 1,915
$7,814 €6,735
-84.96%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$962 BGN 1,569
$4,389 €3,783
-78.07%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sliven
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,359 BGN 2,215
$1,516 €1,307
-10.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.25
3.81
11.55%

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Last update for Sliven: January 12, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

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