Cost of Living Comparison Between Targovishte and Plovdiv Cost of Living Comparison Between Targovishte and Plovdiv

🙂 Solo nomad: Targovishte is 17.5% cheaper than Plovdiv without rent, and 20.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Targovishte is 16.7% cheaper than Plovdiv without rent, and 20.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Targovishte
Plovdiv
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.08 BGN 15.31
$8.95 BGN 15.1
1.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.61 BGN 68.5
$47.01 BGN 79.3
-13.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.35 BGN 14.08
$8.72 BGN 14.72
-4.24%
Cappuccino
$2.5 BGN 4.22
$2.48 BGN 4.18
0.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.49 BGN 2.52
$1.46 BGN 2.46
2.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.93 BGN 1.57
$0.9 BGN 1.52
3.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.89 BGN 4.87
$2.97 BGN 5.01
-2.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.03 BGN 5.12
$2.91 BGN 4.9
4.12%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Targovishte
Plovdiv
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.57 BGN 2.64
$1.74 BGN 2.94
-9.77%
White Bread (500g)
$0.75 BGN 1.27
$1.03 BGN 1.73
-27.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.13 BGN 3.59
$2.21 BGN 3.73
-3.62%
Eggs
$2.77 BGN 4.67
$3.49 BGN 5.89
-20.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.47 BGN 14.28
$11.72 BGN 19.76
-27.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.86 BGN 9.89
$7.66 BGN 12.92
-23.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.84 BGN 14.91
$12.12 BGN 20.45
-27.06%
Apples (1kg)
$1.57 BGN 2.65
$1.56 BGN 2.63
0.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.67 BGN 2.82
$1.74 BGN 2.94
-4.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.67 BGN 2.81
$1.65 BGN 2.78
1.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.47 BGN 4.17
$2.55 BGN 4.3
-3.14%
Potato (1kg)
$0.99 BGN 1.67
$0.99 BGN 1.67
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Onion (1kg)
$1.11 BGN 1.87
$1.1 BGN 1.86
0.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.92 BGN 1.55
$1.05 BGN 1.77
-12.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.61 BGN 1.02
$0.82 BGN 1.39
-25.61%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.52 BGN 5.95
$3.46 BGN 5.84
1.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.19 BGN 10.44
$7.29 BGN 12.3
-15.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.68 BGN 1.15
$1.03 BGN 1.74
-33.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 BGN 1.74
$1.82 BGN 3.07
-43.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Targovishte
Plovdiv
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.89 BGN 1.5
$0.57 BGN 0.96
56.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.37 BGN 44.49
$28.1 BGN 47.39
-6.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.21 BGN 2.05
$1.17 BGN 1.97
3.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 BGN 0.87
$0.65 BGN 1.09
-20.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.77 BGN 18.17
$10.63 BGN 17.93
1.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.54 BGN 2.59
$1.58 BGN 2.67
-2.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.3K BGN 54.4K
$32.7K BGN 55.2K
-1.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21K BGN 35.4K
$28.9K BGN 48.7K
-27.26%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Targovishte
Plovdiv
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$59 BGN 99.6
$94.4 BGN 159
-37.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.8 BGN 14.84
$18.11 BGN 30.55
-51.41%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.74 BGN 21.49
$15.07 BGN 25.42
-15.46%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Targovishte
Plovdiv
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.72 BGN 29.89
$37.3 BGN 62.9
-52.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.8 BGN 40.15
$14.74 BGN 24.86
61.47%
Cinema Ticket
$4.66 BGN 7.86
$8.89 BGN 14.99
-47.58%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Targovishte
Plovdiv
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$416 BGN 701
$424 BGN 715
-1.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,137 BGN 12K
$6,888 BGN 11.6K
3.62%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Targovishte
Plovdiv
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.4 BGN 104
$59.8 BGN 101
2.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.78 BGN 60.4
$36 BGN 60.7
-0.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 BGN 161
$100 BGN 169
-4.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$104 BGN 175
$106 BGN 179
-2.49%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Targovishte
Plovdiv
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$145 BGN 245
$478 BGN 807
-69.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 BGN 397
$338 BGN 570
-30.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$383 BGN 646
$839 BGN 1,415
-54.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$348 BGN 587
$599 BGN 1,011
-41.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,405 BGN 2,371
$2,423 BGN 4,087
-42.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,169 BGN 1,972
$1,562 BGN 2,636
-25.18%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Targovishte
Plovdiv
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,270 BGN 2,142
$1,084 BGN 1,829
17.12%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.49
4.49
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Last update for Targovishte: October 29, 2025

Last update for Plovdiv: October 29, 2025

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