Cost of Living Comparison Between Vratsa and Dumaguete Cost of Living Comparison Between Vratsa and Dumaguete

😐 Solo nomad: Vratsa is 0.1% more expensive than Dumaguete without rent, and 10% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Vratsa is 29.1% more expensive than Dumaguete without rent, and 10.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Vratsa
Dumaguete
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.06 BGN 15.28
$3.11 ₱173
191.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.84 BGN 50.3
$14.2 ₱791
110.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.75 BGN 9.7
$4.53 ₱252
26.93%
Cappuccino
$2.45 BGN 4.13
$2.3 ₱128
6.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.46 BGN 2.46
$0.77 ₱42.88
89.61%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 BGN 1.54
$0.39 ₱21.86
133.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 BGN 2.95
$1.03 ₱57.3
69.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.43 BGN 4.1
$2.14 ₱119
13.55%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Vratsa
Dumaguete
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 BGN 2.41
$1.68 ₱93.4
-14.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.06 BGN 1.78
$1.48 ₱82.4
-28.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.32 BGN 2.23
$0.94 ₱52.6
40.43%
Eggs
$3.24 BGN 5.46
$1.92 ₱107
68.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.72 BGN 16.39
$9.34 ₱520
4.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.84 BGN 9.85
$5.26 ₱293
11.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.91 BGN 20.1
$7.88 ₱439
51.14%
Apples (1kg)
$1.51 BGN 2.55
$1.8 ₱100
-16.11%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 BGN 2.88
$1.41 ₱78.4
20.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.21 BGN 2.04
$4.02 ₱224
-69.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.75 BGN 2.95
$1.41 ₱78.5
24.11%
Potato (1kg)
$1.03 BGN 1.74
$2.47 ₱137
-58.30%
Onion (1kg)
$0.85 BGN 1.43
$2.64 ₱147
-67.80%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.84 BGN 1.42
$0.93 ₱51.6
-9.68%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.61 BGN 1.03
$0.61 ₱33.71
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.47 BGN 5.86
$2.6 ₱145
33.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.26 BGN 8.87
$8.22 ₱458
-36.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 BGN 1.76
$1.16 ₱64.9
-10.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 BGN 2.95
$2.05 ₱114
-14.63%
🚌 Getting Around
Vratsa
Dumaguete
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.57 BGN 0.96
$0.47 ₱26.36
21.28%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.4 BGN 29.35
$8.6 ₱479
102.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.85 BGN 1.43
$0.83 ₱45.97
2.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.6 BGN 1.01
$0.25 ₱13.8
140.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.41 BGN 10.82
$0.92 ₱51.1
596.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.51 BGN 2.55
$1.1 ₱61.2
37.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.3K BGN 54.6K
$23.4K ₱1.3M
38.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.5K BGN 46.4K
$39.6K ₱2.2M
-30.46%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Vratsa
Dumaguete
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$95.5 BGN 161
$71.9 ₱4,002
32.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.9 BGN 21.76
$43.94 ₱2,447
-70.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.84 BGN 25.04
$28.61 ₱1,593
-48.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Vratsa
Dumaguete
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.93 BGN 40.37
$23.13 ₱1,288
3.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.01 BGN 25.32
$3.46 ₱193
333.82%
Cinema Ticket
$5.88 BGN 9.92
$6.46 ₱359
-8.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Vratsa
Dumaguete
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$418 BGN 705
$72.1 ₱4,012
480.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,867 BGN 11.6K
$1,866 ₱103.9K
267.90%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Vratsa
Dumaguete
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.6 BGN 102
$106 ₱5,876
-42.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.03 BGN 60.8
$35.82 ₱1,995
0.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 BGN 171
$109 ₱6,091
-7.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 BGN 180
$83.2 ₱4,630
27.98%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Vratsa
Dumaguete
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$260 BGN 438
$239 ₱13.3K
8.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$269 BGN 453
$217 ₱12.1K
23.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$480 BGN 809
$436 ₱24.3K
9.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$420 BGN 709
$425 ₱23.7K
-1.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,429 BGN 2,411
$2,190 ₱121.9K
-34.75%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$790 BGN 1,332
$666 ₱37.1K
18.65%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Vratsa
Dumaguete
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,116 BGN 1,882
$299 ₱16.6K
273.11%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.49
6.5
-30.92%

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Last update for Vratsa: October 29, 2025

Last update for Dumaguete: October 27, 2025

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