Cost of living comparison
Stara Zagora is 51.3% cheaper than Canterbury.
If you lived in Stara Zagora instead of Canterbury, you would:
pay 42.5% less for restaurants
Canterbury
|
Stara Zagora
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.92
£15.11
|
$8.30
BGN15.05
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.39
£7.50
|
$6.64
BGN12.04
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.10
£1.68
|
$1.37
BGN2.48
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.77
£1.41
|
$0.89
BGN1.61
|
|
pay 23.1% less for groceries
Canterbury
|
Stara Zagora
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.87
£1.49
|
$0.92
BGN1.66
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.43
£3.54
|
$3.87
BGN7.02
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.55
£5.23
|
$6.75
BGN12.24
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.01
£3.20
|
$3.14
BGN5.68
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.21
£3.36
|
$3.18
BGN5.76
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
£0.86
|
$0.62
BGN1.12
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
£0.69
|
$0.83
BGN1.51
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.14
£0.91
|
$0.77
BGN1.40
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.14
£0.91
|
$1.11
BGN2.00
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
£0.53
|
$0.47
BGN0.85
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
£0.58
|
$0.46
BGN0.84
|
|
pay 46.6% less for transportation
Canterbury
|
Stara Zagora
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.10
£5.67
|
$5.52
BGN10.00
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$210.20
£167.84
|
$33.21
BGN60.21
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,673.52
£28,484.13
|
$28,614.17
BGN51,873.37
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.79
£12.61
|
$6.31
BGN11.44
|
|
pay 78.5% less for housing
Canterbury
|
Stara Zagora
|
||
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$35.82
£28.60
|
$7.93
BGN14.38
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,261.22
£1,007.04
|
$207.58
BGN376.32
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,103.56
£881.16
|
$166.07
BGN301.06
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$227.18
£181.40
|
$73.37
BGN133.02
|
|
pay 75.8% less for childcare
Canterbury
|
Stara Zagora
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,309.14
£1,045.31
|
$221.42
BGN401.41
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,134.60
£12,084.48
|
$4,774.43
BGN8,655.35
|
|
pay 58.7% less for entertainment and sports
Canterbury
|
Stara Zagora
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.31
£5.04
|
$1.66
BGN3.01
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.19
£3.34
|
$1.97
BGN3.57
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$15.45
£12.34
|
$3.21
BGN5.82
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.31
£32.99
|
$26.76
BGN48.50
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.13
£12.08
|
$7.20
BGN13.05
|
|
pay 34.1% less for clothing
Canterbury
|
Stara Zagora
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.74
£78.05
|
$54.85
BGN99.43
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.65
£38.84
|
$19.37
BGN35.12
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.80
£74.90
|
$80.72
BGN146.34
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.56
£91.47
|
$93.27
BGN169.09
|
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