Cost of Living Comparison Between Volta Redonda and Blagoevgrad Cost of Living Comparison Between Volta Redonda and Blagoevgrad

😐 Solo nomad: Volta Redonda is 30.9% more expensive than Blagoevgrad without rent, and 4.4% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Volta Redonda is 29.4% more expensive than Blagoevgrad without rent, and 2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Volta Redonda
Blagoevgrad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.99 R$36.72
$10.23 BGN 17.28
-31.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.43 R$144
$34.70 BGN 58.6
-20.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.26 R$27.63
$8.42 BGN 14.23
-37.53%
Cappuccino
$2.11 R$11.09
$1.91 BGN 3.22
10.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.24 R$6.50
$1.36 BGN 2.29
-8.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 R$4.48
$1.05 BGN 1.77
-19.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.11 R$11.06
$1.87 BGN 3.16
12.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.87 R$15.05
$1.94 BGN 3.29
47.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Volta Redonda
Blagoevgrad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.88 R$4.61
$1.57 BGN 2.65
-43.95%
White Bread (500g)
$1.45 R$7.62
$0.87 BGN 1.47
66.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.10 R$5.77
$1.21 BGN 2.05
-9.09%
Eggs
$2.11 R$11.06
$2.20 BGN 3.72
-4.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.15 R$58.5
$7.48 BGN 12.65
49.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.21 R$22.08
$5.12 BGN 8.65
-17.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.08 R$47.65
$3.60 BGN 6.08
152.22%
Apples (1kg)
$2.82 R$14.83
$1.64 BGN 2.77
71.95%
Banana (1kg)
$1.86 R$9.76
$2.02 BGN 3.42
-7.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.69 R$8.85
$1.21 BGN 2.05
39.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.79 R$9.41
$2.83 BGN 4.78
-36.75%
Potato (1kg)
$1.45 R$7.62
$0.68 BGN 1.14
113.24%
Onion (1kg)
$1.25 R$6.57
$0.53 BGN 0.89
135.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 R$5.30
$0.58 BGN 0.98
74.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.17 R$0.90
$0.68 BGN 1.15
-75.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.48 R$13.01
$3.15 BGN 5.32
-21.27%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.76 R$51.3
$7.18 BGN 12.14
35.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 R$6.90
$1.08 BGN 1.83
21.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 R$6.73
$1.20 BGN 2.03
6.67%
🚌 Getting Around
Volta Redonda
Blagoevgrad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.76 R$3.97
$0.73 BGN 1.23
4.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$37.93 R$199
$20.51 BGN 34.66
84.93%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.11 R$5.83
$1.20 BGN 2.03
-7.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.75 R$3.92
$0.52 BGN 0.88
44.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.97 R$47.11
$10.58 BGN 17.87
-15.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.08 R$5.67
$1.55 BGN 2.62
-30.32%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.3K R$112.0K
$36.2K BGN 61.1K
-40.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.9K R$146.5K
$26.3K BGN 44.5K
5.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Volta Redonda
Blagoevgrad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$55.5 R$291
$118 BGN 200
-53.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.98 R$52.4
$14.02 BGN 23.69
-28.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.98 R$105
$8.71 BGN 14.71
129.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Volta Redonda
Blagoevgrad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.69 R$92.9
$22.02 BGN 37.22
-19.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.64 R$114
$8.73 BGN 14.76
147.88%
Cinema Ticket
$4.38 R$23.02
$4.60 BGN 7.77
-4.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Volta Redonda
Blagoevgrad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$183 R$959
$321 BGN 542
-43.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.4K R$80.6K
$5,483 BGN 9,266
180.02%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Volta Redonda
Blagoevgrad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$40.98 R$215
$23.44 BGN 39.61
74.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.65 R$192
$14.82 BGN 25.05
147.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$44.48 R$234
$78.4 BGN 132
-43.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.0 R$389
$89.5 BGN 151
-17.33%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Volta Redonda
Blagoevgrad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$246 R$1,290
$302 BGN 510
-18.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$177 R$928
$169 BGN 286
4.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$575 R$3,018
$467 BGN 789
23.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$328 R$1,721
$313 BGN 529
4.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,482 R$7,783
$1,683 BGN 2,845
-11.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,229 R$6,452
$1,135 BGN 1,918
8.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Volta Redonda
Blagoevgrad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,042 BGN 1,761
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.56
4.9
135.92%

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

Last update for Volta Redonda: March 2, 2026

Last update for Blagoevgrad: March 1, 2026

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