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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Plovdiv Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Plovdiv

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 3.8% more expensive than Plovdiv without rent, and 10% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 2.3% cheaper than Plovdiv without rent, and 5.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Plovdiv
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.83 ₾29.25
$8.74 BGN 14.59
23.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.84 ₾118
$46.41 BGN 77.5
-5.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.40 ₾22.67
$8.56 BGN 14.30
-1.87%
Cappuccino
$3.01 ₾8.13
$2.49 BGN 4.15
20.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.05
$1.50 BGN 2.50
-49.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.23
$0.87 BGN 1.45
-48.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.20 ₾5.95
$2.98 BGN 4.98
-26.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 ₾7.79
$2.88 BGN 4.81
0.35%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Plovdiv
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.91 ₾5.16
$1.81 BGN 3.02
5.52%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 ₾1.81
$1.05 BGN 1.76
-36.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 ₾5.10
$2.19 BGN 3.66
-13.70%
Eggs
$2.49 ₾6.72
$3.37 BGN 5.63
-26.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.50 ₾20.26
$11.49 BGN 19.20
-34.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.44 ₾17.39
$7.76 BGN 12.96
-17.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 ₾26.02
$12.08 BGN 20.18
-20.20%
Apples (1kg)
$1.20 ₾3.25
$1.58 BGN 2.64
-24.05%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 ₾4.30
$1.69 BGN 2.82
-5.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 ₾5.04
$1.65 BGN 2.75
13.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.30 ₾6.22
$2.49 BGN 4.15
-7.63%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 ₾1.81
$1.04 BGN 1.73
-35.58%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.83
$1.11 BGN 1.85
-38.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 ₾3.34
$1.04 BGN 1.74
19.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 ₾1.75
$0.83 BGN 1.38
-21.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.94 ₾7.93
$3.46 BGN 5.79
-15.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.49 ₾20.22
$7.01 BGN 11.70
6.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.60 ₾4.32
$1.08 BGN 1.81
48.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 ₾6.30
$1.83 BGN 3.06
27.32%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Plovdiv
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.39 ₾1.04
$0.62 BGN 1.03
-37.10%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 ₾39.62
$27.86 BGN 46.52
-47.34%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ₾3.83
$1.17 BGN 1.95
21.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 ₾1.95
$0.62 BGN 1.03
16.13%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.28 ₾19.66
$10.68 BGN 17.84
-31.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 ₾2.95
$1.51 BGN 2.52
-27.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.5K ₾50.0K
$32.6K BGN 54.5K
-43.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.2K ₾54.6K
$28.0K BGN 46.7K
-27.64%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Plovdiv
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.8 ₾196
$98.1 BGN 164
-25.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.78 ₾31.82
$17.84 BGN 29.79
-33.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 ₾47.96
$14.89 BGN 24.86
19.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Plovdiv
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.8 ₾167
$37.23 BGN 62.2
65.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.34 ₾44.13
$15.03 BGN 25.10
8.72%
Cinema Ticket
$6.74 ₾18.19
$9.32 BGN 15.56
-27.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Plovdiv
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$262 ₾709
$419 BGN 699
-37.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,164 ₾13.9K
$6,917 BGN 11.6K
-25.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Plovdiv
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.8 ₾205
$61.6 BGN 103
23.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.45 ₾117
$35.15 BGN 58.7
23.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾321
$99.8 BGN 167
19.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 ₾298
$107 BGN 179
3.09%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Plovdiv
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$692 ₾1,869
$476 BGN 795
45.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$462 ₾1,248
$340 BGN 568
35.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,328 ₾3,585
$818 BGN 1,365
62.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$781 ₾2,109
$614 BGN 1,025
27.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,501 ₾6,753
$2,395 BGN 3,999
4.45%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,378 ₾3,721
$1,511 BGN 2,523
-8.77%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Plovdiv
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$597 ₾1,612
$1,132 BGN 1,891
-47.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
4.49
164.81%

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Last update for Tbilisi: January 11, 2026

Last update for Plovdiv: January 13, 2026

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