Cost of Living Comparison Between Vidin and Plovdiv Cost of Living Comparison Between Vidin and Plovdiv

🙂 Solo nomad: Vidin is 24.5% cheaper than Plovdiv without rent, and 24.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Vidin is 9.8% cheaper than Plovdiv without rent, and 22.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Vidin
Plovdiv
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.13 BGN 11.90
$9.08 BGN 15.16
-21.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.94 BGN 58.3
$46.61 BGN 77.8
-25.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.27 BGN 15.48
$8.74 BGN 14.59
6.06%
Cappuccino
$2.01 BGN 3.35
$2.37 BGN 3.96
-15.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 BGN 2.58
$1.50 BGN 2.51
2.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 BGN 1.54
$0.86 BGN 1.44
6.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.31 BGN 2.19
$2.92 BGN 4.88
-55.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 BGN 2.89
$2.99 BGN 4.99
-42.14%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Vidin
Plovdiv
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.82 BGN 3.04
$1.73 BGN 2.89
5.20%
White Bread (500g)
$0.73 BGN 1.22
$1.07 BGN 1.79
-31.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.46 BGN 2.44
$2.10 BGN 3.51
-30.48%
Eggs
$2.87 BGN 4.79
$3.33 BGN 5.56
-13.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.66 BGN 16.13
$11.71 BGN 19.55
-17.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.10 BGN 13.53
$7.64 BGN 12.75
6.02%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.24 BGN 23.78
$12.08 BGN 20.17
17.88%
Apples (1kg)
$1.63 BGN 2.72
$1.56 BGN 2.60
4.49%
Banana (1kg)
$1.92 BGN 3.21
$1.76 BGN 2.94
9.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.93 BGN 3.21
$1.66 BGN 2.77
16.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.28 BGN 3.81
$2.47 BGN 4.13
-7.69%
Potato (1kg)
$1.15 BGN 1.92
$0.99 BGN 1.65
16.16%
Onion (1kg)
$1.27 BGN 2.12
$1.16 BGN 1.94
9.48%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.15 BGN 1.92
$1.08 BGN 1.80
6.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.62 BGN 1.04
$0.78 BGN 1.30
-20.51%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 BGN 4.87
$3.59 BGN 5.99
-18.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.02 BGN 10.05
$7.10 BGN 11.86
-15.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 BGN 1.80
$1.09 BGN 1.82
-0.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 BGN 1.92
$1.73 BGN 2.89
-33.53%
🚌 Getting Around
Vidin
Plovdiv
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.60 BGN 1.01
$0.60 BGN 1.00
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.78 BGN 24.69
$27.93 BGN 46.64
-47.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.21 BGN 2.03
$1.21 BGN 2.02
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.44 BGN 0.74
$0.66 BGN 1.10
-33.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.52 BGN 17.56
$10.48 BGN 17.50
0.38%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.57 BGN 2.62
$1.53 BGN 2.56
2.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.7K BGN 44.6K
$32.4K BGN 54.2K
-17.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K BGN 44.1K
$28.7K BGN 47.9K
-7.98%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Vidin
Plovdiv
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$112 BGN 188
$96.9 BGN 162
15.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.60 BGN 22.71
$17.77 BGN 29.67
-23.47%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.72 BGN 24.58
$15.29 BGN 25.54
-3.73%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Vidin
Plovdiv
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.98 BGN 46.72
$37.43 BGN 62.5
-25.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.38 BGN 10.65
$14.90 BGN 24.88
-57.18%
Cinema Ticket
$5.80 BGN 9.69
$9.28 BGN 15.50
-37.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Vidin
Plovdiv
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$443 BGN 740
$425 BGN 710
4.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,778 BGN 7,980
$6,953 BGN 11.6K
-31.28%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Vidin
Plovdiv
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$73.7 BGN 123
$59.8 BGN 99.8
23.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.97 BGN 56.7
$34.78 BGN 58.1
-2.33%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$60.0 BGN 100
$99.6 BGN 166
-39.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.0 BGN 149
$105 BGN 175
-15.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Vidin
Plovdiv
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$209 BGN 349
$471 BGN 787
-55.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$140 BGN 234
$334 BGN 557
-58.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$357 BGN 596
$824 BGN 1,376
-56.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$285 BGN 476
$616 BGN 1,029
-53.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$941 BGN 1,572
$2,358 BGN 3,937
-60.08%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$688 BGN 1,149
$1,504 BGN 2,512
-54.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Vidin
Plovdiv
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$714 BGN 1,192
$1,148 BGN 1,917
-37.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.3
4.49
-4.23%

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

Last update for Vidin: March 2, 2026

Last update for Plovdiv: March 2, 2026

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