Cost of living comparison
Bulgaria is 1.6% more expensive than Haiti.
If you lived in Bulgaria instead of Haiti, you would:
pay 33.8% less for restaurants
Haiti
|
Bulgaria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.00
HTG1,589.47
|
$8.97
BGN16.26
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.39
HTG1,508.13
|
$6.85
BGN12.42
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.56
HTG207.29
|
$1.26
BGN2.28
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
HTG198.68
|
$0.75
BGN1.35
|
|
pay 11.2% less for groceries
Haiti
|
Bulgaria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
HTG331.14
|
$0.87
BGN1.58
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
HTG662.28
|
$4.50
BGN8.15
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.68
HTG752.10
|
$6.18
BGN11.20
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
HTG370.25
|
$3.01
BGN5.46
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.91
HTG915.05
|
$2.88
BGN5.22
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG300.41
|
$0.62
BGN1.12
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
HTG72.10
|
$0.80
BGN1.45
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG60.08
|
$0.72
BGN1.31
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG60.08
|
$0.94
BGN1.70
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG300.41
|
$0.43
BGN0.78
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.27
HTG168.23
|
$0.44
BGN0.81
|
|
pay 62.6% more for transportation
Haiti
|
Bulgaria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.01
HTG265.82
|
$5.61
BGN10.17
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
HTG2,649.12
|
$23.43
BGN42.48
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
HTG4,635,954.89
|
$28,293.89
BGN51,292.75
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.58
HTG474.19
|
$6.19
BGN11.22
|
|
pay 57.9% less for housing
Haiti
|
Bulgaria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$165.98
HTG21,985.13
|
$12.20
BGN22.12
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$910.00
HTG120,534.83
|
$305.24
BGN553.35
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$890.00
HTG117,885.71
|
$223.52
BGN405.22
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
HTG10,128.98
|
$78.43
BGN142.18
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
Haiti
|
Bulgaria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
HTG13,245.59
|
$344.87
BGN625.19
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,867.80
HTG909,680.55
|
$5,705.13
BGN10,342.58
|
|
pay 17.2% less for entertainment and sports
Haiti
|
Bulgaria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
HTG662.28
|
$1.83
BGN3.32
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
HTG218.24
|
$1.71
BGN3.10
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
HTG264.91
|
$3.26
BGN5.90
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.54
HTG9,211.19
|
$28.33
BGN51.36
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
HTG1,324.56
|
$7.03
BGN12.74
|
|
pay 45.5% less for clothing
Haiti
|
Bulgaria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
HTG10,596.47
|
$49.83
BGN90.34
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.00
HTG9,934.19
|
$28.58
BGN51.81
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.00
HTG15,894.70
|
$76.21
BGN138.16
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
HTG19,868.38
|
$81.30
BGN147.39
|
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