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Bulgaria

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Offenbach Am Main vs. Pleven Cost of Living Summary

Offenbach Am Main is 2.2 times more expensive than Pleven.

Restaurants: pay 2.3 times more in Offenbach Am Main
Groceries: pay 35.8% more in Offenbach Am Main
Transportation: pay 42.1% more in Offenbach Am Main
Housing: pay 3.6 times more in Offenbach Am Main
Childcare: pay 2.7 times more in Offenbach Am Main
Entertainment and Sports: pay 61.5% more in Offenbach Am Main
Clothing: pay 62.1% more in Offenbach Am Main

The cost of housing, childcare, restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Offenbach Am Main are more expensive than in Pleven. Notably, housing, childcare, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Offenbach Am Main.

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Offenbach Am Main vs. Pleven Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Offenbach Am Main instead of Pleven, you would:

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pay 2.3 times more for restaurants

	Pleven	Offenbach Am Main
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.58 BGN14.93	$18.48 €16.44	+115.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.28 BGN10.92	$13.44 €11.96	+114.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.30 BGN2.26	$3.92 €3.49	+202.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.14 BGN1.99	$3.64 €3.24	+217.9%
Average			+131.1%

Pleven vs. Offenbach Am Main - Cost of restaurants

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pay 35.8% more for groceries

	Pleven	Offenbach Am Main
Bread 1 loaf	$1.15 BGN1.99	$1.93 €1.72	+68.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.58 BGN7.97	$8.03 €7.15	+75.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.07 BGN10.56	$5.56 €4.95	-8.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.51 BGN6.10	$3.57 €3.18	+1.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.64 BGN6.33	$4.89 €4.35	+34.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.57 BGN0.99	$1.52 €1.35	+165.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.91 BGN1.58	$1.01 €0.90	+11.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.98 BGN1.71	$0.99 €0.88	+0.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.04 BGN1.81	$1.82 €1.62	+74.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.55 BGN0.95	$0.59 €0.52	+8.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.48 BGN0.84	$0.67 €0.60	+39.3%
Average			+35.8%

Pleven vs. Offenbach Am Main - Cost of groceries

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pay 42.1% more for transportation

	Pleven	Offenbach Am Main
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.12 BGN10.65	$7.95 €7.08	+29.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$40.06 BGN69.72	$67.74 €60.29	+69.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,050.07 BGN52,295.53	$32,914.63 €29,295.20	+9.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.56 BGN14.90	$23.51 €20.93	+174.6%
Average			+42.1%

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pay 3.6 times more for housing

	Pleven	Offenbach Am Main
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$10.69 BGN18.60	$52.21 €46.47	+388.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$336.39 BGN585.42	$933.11 €830.50	+177.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$171.73 BGN298.85	$765.15 €681.01	+345.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$74.43 BGN129.53	$269.23 €239.62	+261.7%
Average			+258.9%

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pay 2.7 times more for childcare

	Pleven	Offenbach Am Main
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$508.86 BGN885.56	$531.87 €473.39	+4.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,295.85 BGN10,956.54	$44,341.53 €39,465.56	+604.3%
Average			+171.3%

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pay 61.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Pleven	Offenbach Am Main
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.15 BGN3.74	$5.60 €4.98	+160.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.14 BGN3.73	$4.00 €3.56	+86.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.55 BGN6.18	$9.74 €8.67	+174.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$35.93 BGN62.52	$39.19 €34.88	+9.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.59 BGN14.95	$10.08 €8.97	+17.3%
Average			+61.5%

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pay 62.1% more for clothing

	Pleven	Offenbach Am Main
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$41.22 BGN71.74	$96.30 €85.71	+133.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$28.62 BGN49.81	$45.91 €40.86	+60.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$94.46 BGN164.38	$125.04 €111.29	+32.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$101.51 BGN176.65	$141.46 €125.90	+39.4%
Average			+62.1%

Pleven vs. Offenbach Am Main - Cost of clothing

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