Cost of Living Comparison Between Sunny Beach and Hulhumale Cost of Living Comparison Between Sunny Beach and Hulhumale

🙂 Solo nomad: Sunny Beach is 21.2% cheaper than Hulhumale without rent, and 27.8% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sunny Beach is 22.5% more expensive than Hulhumale without rent, and 43.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sunny Beach
Hulhumale
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.02 BGN 13.40
$5.23 MVR 80.7
53.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.47 BGN 69.3
$29.25 MVR 451
41.78%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.19 BGN 17.02
$9.53 MVR 147
6.93%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$4.43 MVR 68.4
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.82 MVR 59.0
-
Cappuccino
$1.88 BGN 3.14
$2.87 MVR 44.21
-34.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.30 BGN 2.18
$1.27 MVR 19.55
2.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 BGN 1.76
$0.25 MVR 3.85
320.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.81 BGN 3.02
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-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 BGN 2.89
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sunny Beach
Hulhumale
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.03 BGN 3.39
$1.79 MVR 27.68
13.41%
White Bread (500g)
$0.60 BGN 1.01
$1.54 MVR 23.80
-61.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.88 BGN 4.82
$0.33 MVR 5.14
772.73%
Eggs
$3.71 BGN 6.19
$1.57 MVR 24.29
136.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.20 BGN 22.04
$8.13 MVR 125
62.36%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.37 BGN 13.98
$6.09 MVR 94.0
37.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.24 BGN 22.11
$8.74 MVR 135
51.49%
Apples (1kg)
$1.66 BGN 2.77
$3.91 MVR 60.3
-57.54%
Banana (1kg)
$2.19 BGN 3.66
$3.76 MVR 58.1
-41.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.73 BGN 2.89
$4.40 MVR 67.9
-60.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.82 BGN 4.70
$3.23 MVR 49.76
-12.69%
Potato (1kg)
$1.19 BGN 1.99
$1.58 MVR 24.30
-24.68%
Onion (1kg)
$1.42 BGN 2.36
$1.18 MVR 18.22
20.34%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.28 BGN 2.13
$3.19 MVR 49.17
-59.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 BGN 1.30
$0.50 MVR 7.69
56.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$12.17 MVR 188
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$2.63 MVR 40.65
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$9.89 MVR 153
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.86 BGN 6.44
$7.96 MVR 123
-51.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.21 BGN 12.05
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-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.20 BGN 2.01
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-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 BGN 2.79
-
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🚌 Getting Around
Sunny Beach
Hulhumale
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.15 BGN 1.92
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.07 BGN 43.53
-
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.21 BGN 2.01
$1.91 MVR 29.43
-36.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.62 BGN 1.03
$1.99 MVR 30.77
-68.84%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.91 BGN 19.88
$9.57 MVR 148
24.45%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.54 BGN 2.56
$0.89 MVR 13.72
73.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.5K BGN 61.0K
$32.4K MVR 500.5K
12.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.0K BGN 56.7K
$34.3K MVR 528.6K
-0.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sunny Beach
Hulhumale
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$118 BGN 197
$108 MVR 1,667
9.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.26 BGN 28.83
$40.91 MVR 631
-57.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.47 BGN 22.49
$42.64 MVR 658
-68.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sunny Beach
Hulhumale
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.34 BGN 49.00
$64.7 MVR 998
-54.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.90 BGN 24.88
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Cinema Ticket
$7.28 BGN 12.16
$9.91 MVR 153
-26.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sunny Beach
Hulhumale
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$323 BGN 540
$161 MVR 2,479
101.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,525 BGN 9,227
$3,556 MVR 54.9K
55.39%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sunny Beach
Hulhumale
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.76 BGN 58.0
$45.27 MVR 699
-23.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.33 BGN 48.98
$56.1 MVR 865
-47.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$129 BGN 215
$90.8 MVR 1,401
41.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.5 BGN 128
$53.2 MVR 821
43.85%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sunny Beach
Hulhumale
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$592 BGN 989
$1,282 MVR 19.8K
-53.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$348 BGN 581
$775 MVR 12.0K
-55.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$695 BGN 1,160
$2,964 MVR 45.7K
-76.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$531 BGN 887
$2,231 MVR 34.4K
-76.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,405 BGN 2,347
$5,389 MVR 83.2K
-73.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,154 BGN 1,928
$505 MVR 7,792
128.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sunny Beach
Hulhumale
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$970 BGN 1,620
$716 MVR 11.0K
35.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.1
12.4
-58.87%

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

Last update for Sunny Beach: March 1, 2026

Last update for Hulhumale: February 28, 2026

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