Cost of Living Comparison Between Svishtov and Bansko Cost of Living Comparison Between Svishtov and Bansko

🙂 Solo nomad: Svishtov is 9.1% cheaper than Bansko without rent, and 6.2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Svishtov is 19.4% more expensive than Bansko without rent, and 2.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Svishtov
Bansko
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.88 BGN 19.24
$8.79 BGN 14.24
35.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.77 BGN 80.6
$35.09 BGN 56.8
41.84%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.11 BGN 14.76
$8.90 BGN 14.42
2.36%
Cappuccino
$2.32 BGN 3.75
$1.88 BGN 3.05
23.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 BGN 2.90
$1.33 BGN 2.15
34.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.61 BGN 0.99
$0.68 BGN 1.10
-10.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.82 BGN 2.95
$1.21 BGN 1.96
50.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 BGN 4.73
$2.02 BGN 3.28
44.55%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Svishtov
Bansko
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 BGN 2.41
$1.85 BGN 3.00
-19.46%
White Bread (500g)
$0.91 BGN 1.47
$0.84 BGN 1.36
8.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.73 BGN 2.80
$1.49 BGN 2.41
16.11%
Eggs
$2.75 BGN 4.45
$2.15 BGN 3.48
27.91%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.92 BGN 16.07
$8.72 BGN 14.13
13.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.35 BGN 8.67
$7.42 BGN 12.03
-27.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.87 BGN 14.36
$8.89 BGN 14.40
-0.22%
Apples (1kg)
$1.50 BGN 2.43
$1.36 BGN 2.20
10.29%
Banana (1kg)
$1.14 BGN 1.85
$1.72 BGN 2.78
-33.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.14 BGN 1.84
$1.86 BGN 3.02
-38.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.34 BGN 3.79
$2.21 BGN 3.58
5.88%
Potato (1kg)
$0.69 BGN 1.12
$1.06 BGN 1.72
-34.91%
Onion (1kg)
$0.49 BGN 0.79
$0.80 BGN 1.29
-38.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.60 BGN 0.97
$0.61 BGN 0.99
-1.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.61 BGN 0.99
$0.75 BGN 1.21
-18.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.88 BGN 6.29
$3.74 BGN 6.06
3.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.63 BGN 10.75
$5.40 BGN 8.75
22.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 BGN 1.75
$1.20 BGN 1.95
-10.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.17 BGN 1.89
$2.11 BGN 3.42
-44.55%
🚌 Getting Around
Svishtov
Bansko
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 BGN 1.39
$0.91 BGN 1.48
-5.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.89 BGN 43.56
$27.53 BGN 44.60
-2.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.49 BGN 2.42
$1.39 BGN 2.25
7.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.70 BGN 1.14
$0.73 BGN 1.19
-4.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.21 BGN 23.02
$10.30 BGN 16.69
37.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.48 BGN 2.40
$1.53 BGN 2.48
-3.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.5K BGN 52.6K
$30.4K BGN 49.2K
6.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.5K BGN 46.1K
$17.6K BGN 28.6K
61.34%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Svishtov
Bansko
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$145 BGN 234
$100 BGN 163
44.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.79 BGN 28.83
$14.99 BGN 24.28
18.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.11 BGN 14.76
$11.28 BGN 18.27
-19.24%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Svishtov
Bansko
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.92 BGN 48.47
$33.65 BGN 54.5
-11.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.68 BGN 23.78
$7.43 BGN 12.04
97.58%
Cinema Ticket
$8.81 BGN 14.28
$8.12 BGN 13.16
8.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Svishtov
Bansko
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$624 BGN 1,011
$232 BGN 376
168.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,496 BGN 8,904
$2,390 BGN 3,871
130.01%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Svishtov
Bansko
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.0 BGN 85.9
$38.98 BGN 63.2
35.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.15 BGN 42.36
$19.04 BGN 30.85
37.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.9 BGN 136
$46.99 BGN 76.1
78.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.1 BGN 117
$49.19 BGN 79.7
46.47%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Svishtov
Bansko
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$294 BGN 476
$530 BGN 859
-44.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$236 BGN 383
$385 BGN 623
-38.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$476 BGN 770
$648 BGN 1,050
-26.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$354 BGN 574
$648 BGN 1,049
-45.26%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,376 BGN 2,229
$1,222 BGN 1,980
12.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,151 BGN 1,865
$1,018 BGN 1,649
13.09%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Svishtov
Bansko
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,330 BGN 2,155
$1,793 BGN 2,904
-25.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.09
3.4
-9.12%

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

Last update for Svishtov: February 28, 2026

Last update for Bansko: March 1, 2026

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