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Cost of Living Comparison Between Varna and Silistra Cost of Living Comparison Between Varna and Silistra

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Varna is 13% more expensive than Silistra without rent, and 33% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Varna is 19.8% more expensive than Silistra without rent, and 39.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Varna
Silistra
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.78 BGNย 19.20
$11.10 BGNย 18.09
6.13%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$47.96 BGNย 78.2
$25.04 BGNย 40.82
91.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.93 BGNย 14.56
$9.06 BGNย 14.76
-1.43%
Cappuccino
$2.61 BGNย 4.26
$1.72 BGNย 2.80
51.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 BGNย 2.82
$1.21 BGNย 1.98
42.98%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 BGNย 2.15
$0.70 BGNย 1.14
88.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.00 BGNย 4.90
$1.94 BGNย 3.17
54.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 BGNย 4.89
$2.59 BGNย 4.22
15.83%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Varna
Silistra
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 BGNย 3.07
$1.72 BGNย 2.80
9.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.02 BGNย 1.67
$0.89 BGNย 1.44
14.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.52 BGNย 4.11
$1.89 BGNย 3.08
33.33%
Eggs
$3.36 BGNย 5.47
$3.44 BGNย 5.60
-2.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.80 BGNย 17.61
$9.33 BGNย 15.20
15.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.24 BGNย 13.43
$8.18 BGNย 13.34
0.73%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.18 BGNย 19.86
$11.71 BGNย 19.09
4.01%
Apples (1kg)
$1.68 BGNย 2.74
$1.90 BGNย 3.09
-11.58%
Banana (1kg)
$2.13 BGNย 3.47
$2.12 BGNย 3.46
0.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.77 BGNย 2.89
$2.05 BGNย 3.34
-13.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.75 BGNย 4.49
$2.54 BGNย 4.14
8.27%
Potato (1kg)
$1.21 BGNย 1.97
$1.48 BGNย 2.42
-18.24%
Onion (1kg)
$1.11 BGNย 1.80
$1.35 BGNย 2.20
-17.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 BGNย 1.67
$1.06 BGNย 1.72
-2.83%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 BGNย 1.14
$0.77 BGNย 1.25
-9.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.72 BGNย 6.07
$3.51 BGNย 5.72
5.98%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.48 BGNย 13.83
$5.47 BGNย 8.91
55.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 BGNย 1.81
$0.95 BGNย 1.55
16.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.84 BGNย 3.00
$1.81 BGNย 2.95
1.66%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Varna
Silistra
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.16 BGNย 1.89
$0.61 BGNย 1.00
90.16%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.03 BGNย 48.94
$26.49 BGNย 43.18
13.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.39 BGNย 2.26
$1.16 BGNย 1.89
19.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 BGNย 1.18
$0.71 BGNย 1.16
1.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.21 BGNย 19.90
$5.88 BGNย 9.59
107.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.50 BGNย 2.45
$1.53 BGNย 2.49
-1.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.7K BGNย 51.6K
$32.8K BGNย 53.4K
-3.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.7K BGNย 48.4K
$25.7K BGNย 41.8K
15.60%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Varna
Silistra
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 BGNย 199
$96.1 BGNย 157
26.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.07 BGNย 31.09
$16.44 BGNย 26.80
16.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.46 BGNย 25.20
$13.95 BGNย 22.74
10.82%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Varna
Silistra
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.17 BGNย 65.5
$32.43 BGNย 52.9
23.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.49 BGNย 23.62
$14.52 BGNย 23.66
-0.21%
Cinema Ticket
$8.96 BGNย 14.60
$7.01 BGNย 11.42
27.82%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Varna
Silistra
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$401 BGNย 653
$238 BGNย 388
68.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,536 BGNย 9,024
$4,084 BGNย 6,657
35.56%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Varna
Silistra
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.2 BGNย 99.8
$59.6 BGNย 97.2
2.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.88 BGNย 55.2
$29.24 BGNย 47.66
15.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.4 BGNย 151
$70.8 BGNย 115
30.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$100 BGNย 164
$70.4 BGNย 115
42.63%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Varna
Silistra
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$519 BGNย 846
$240 BGNย 391
116.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$390 BGNย 636
$204 BGNย 333
90.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$926 BGNย 1,510
$345 BGNย 563
168.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$632 BGNย 1,030
$255 BGNย 415
148.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,247 BGNย 5,293
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,000 BGNย 3,259
-
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Varna
Silistra
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,134 BGNย 1,848
$750 BGNย 1,223
51.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.71
4.57
3.06%

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Last update for Varna: January 13, 2026

Last update for Silistra: January 12, 2026

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