Cost of living comparison
Egypt is 60.1% cheaper than Varna.
If you lived in Egypt instead of Varna, you would:
pay 68.1% less for restaurants
Varna
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.38
BGN15.30
|
$2.69
EGP128.69
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.59
BGN10.20
|
$3.27
EGP156.44
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
BGN2.13
|
$0.25
EGP11.93
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.91
BGN1.65
|
$0.14
EGP6.72
|
|
pay 64.1% less for groceries
Varna
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.87
BGN1.58
|
$0.40
EGP19.20
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.33
BGN7.90
|
$1.23
EGP58.73
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.04
BGN11.03
|
$2.42
EGP115.59
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.74
BGN5.01
|
$1.12
EGP53.57
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.85
BGN5.20
|
$1.58
EGP75.77
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.60
BGN1.10
|
$0.40
EGP19.31
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
BGN1.39
|
$0.22
EGP10.50
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.70
BGN1.28
|
$0.14
EGP6.60
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
BGN2.05
|
$0.13
EGP6.03
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
BGN0.77
|
$0.12
EGP5.70
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.35
BGN0.63
|
$0.10
EGP4.80
|
|
pay 64.4% less for transportation
Varna
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.27
BGN11.44
|
$1.02
EGP48.71
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$24.58
BGN44.87
|
$7.97
EGP381.44
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,137.87
BGN45,891.19
|
$15,876.53
EGP759,668.05
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.03
BGN11.01
|
$1.85
EGP88.28
|
|
pay 60.7% less for housing
Varna
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.17
BGN24.04
|
$10.98
EGP525.52
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$359.50
BGN656.29
|
$109.16
EGP5,223.35
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$282.30
BGN515.37
|
$71.02
EGP3,398.05
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$92.15
BGN168.23
|
$16.81
EGP804.49
|
|
pay 73.2% less for childcare
Varna
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$405.00
BGN739.36
|
$58.30
EGP2,789.68
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,329.30
BGN7,903.48
|
$1,699.22
EGP81,304.91
|
|
pay 46.1% less for entertainment and sports
Varna
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.09
BGN3.82
|
$1.45
EGP69.23
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.70
BGN3.10
|
$1.03
EGP49.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.35
BGN6.12
|
$1.57
EGP75.11
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.46
BGN55.60
|
$15.18
EGP726.30
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.26
BGN13.26
|
$3.13
EGP149.65
|
|
pay 43.8% less for clothing
Varna
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.56
BGN94.12
|
$17.23
EGP824.21
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.67
BGN63.30
|
$28.02
EGP1,340.86
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.94
BGN145.94
|
$63.69
EGP3,047.42
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.95
BGN171.51
|
$28.91
EGP1,383.47
|
|
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