Cost of living comparison
Stara Zagora is 51.5% cheaper than Dublin.
If you lived in Stara Zagora instead of Dublin, you would:
pay 43.3% less for restaurants
Dublin
|
Stara Zagora
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.99
€20.40
|
$7.82
BGN14.18
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.99
€10.20
|
$8.94
BGN16.20
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.49
€2.31
|
$1.49
BGN2.70
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.86
€1.72
|
$0.93
BGN1.69
|
|
pay 17.4% less for groceries
Dublin
|
Stara Zagora
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.00
€1.86
|
$1.21
BGN2.19
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.13
€4.76
|
$4.93
BGN8.95
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.26
€4.88
|
$6.40
BGN11.60
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.75
€3.48
|
$3.35
BGN6.08
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.73
€4.39
|
$3.59
BGN6.51
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.20
€1.11
|
$0.68
BGN1.22
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.81
|
$0.90
BGN1.64
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.04
|
$0.84
BGN1.52
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.62
€1.50
|
$1.15
BGN2.08
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.74
|
$0.46
BGN0.83
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
€0.49
|
$0.54
BGN0.98
|
|
pay 49.5% less for transportation
Dublin
|
Stara Zagora
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.90
€7.33
|
$5.77
BGN10.47
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$131.93
€122.40
|
$29.33
BGN53.17
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,778.34
€32,265.60
|
$26,178.30
BGN47,457.48
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.59
€16.32
|
$5.52
BGN10.02
|
|
pay 79.0% less for housing
Dublin
|
Stara Zagora
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$62.54
€58.02
|
$10.24
BGN18.57
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,136.79
€1,982.41
|
$209.48
BGN379.76
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,834.34
€1,701.80
|
$181.55
BGN329.13
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$192.55
€178.64
|
$92.06
BGN166.89
|
|
pay 87.6% less for childcare
Dublin
|
Stara Zagora
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,355.42
€1,257.49
|
$167.59
BGN303.81
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,275.73
€9,533.31
|
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pay 59.7% less for entertainment and sports
Dublin
|
Stara Zagora
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.60
€6.12
|
$1.40
BGN2.53
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.11
€3.81
|
$2.14
BGN3.88
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.04
€15.81
|
$3.35
BGN6.08
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.27
€46.64
|
$27.00
BGN48.95
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.19
€12.24
|
$7.26
BGN13.17
|
|
pay 24.1% less for clothing
Dublin
|
Stara Zagora
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$90.63
€84.08
|
$68.90
BGN124.90
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.17
€36.34
|
$23.04
BGN41.77
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.66
€90.61
|
$87.98
BGN159.50
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.59
€98.88
|
$83.79
BGN151.90
|
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