Cost of living in Stara Zagora
compared to
Cost of living in Stara Zagora vs. Bulgaria overall average
Stara Zagora is 16.7% cheaper than Bulgaria overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 8.0% less in Stara Zagora
- Groceries
-
pay 9.5% less in Stara Zagora
- Transportation
-
pay 8.7% less in Stara Zagora
- Housing
-
pay 9.9% less in Stara Zagora
- Childcare
-
pay 49.1% less in Stara Zagora
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 7.8% less in Stara Zagora
- Clothing
-
pay 23.9% less in Stara Zagora
Expenses including childcare, clothing, housing, groceries, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Stara Zagora.
Stara Zagora Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.36
BGN13.93
|
$5.97
-
$11.94
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.25
BGN15.42
|
$8.95
-
$10.74
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.29
BGN2.16
|
$1.19
-
$1.79
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.70
BGN1.16
|
$0.60
-
$0.90
|
Stara Zagora - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.87
BGN1.45
|
$0.60
-
$1.37
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.75
BGN7.92
|
$3.58
-
$5.97
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.95
BGN11.58
|
$6.33
-
$8.25
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.40
BGN4.00
|
$1.43
-
$3.22
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.07
BGN5.11
|
$2.44
-
$4.33
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
BGN1.02
|
$0.51
-
$0.81
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
BGN1.32
|
$0.54
-
$1.06
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
BGN1.39
|
$0.81
-
$1.06
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
BGN1.52
|
$0.54
-
$1.08
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
BGN0.77
|
$0.27
-
$0.68
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.35
BGN0.59
|
$0.27
-
$0.95
|
Stara Zagora - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.73
BGN9.56
|
$4.52
-
$6.33
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$21.49
BGN35.81
|
$14.92
-
$35.81
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,264.26
BGN42,106.17
|
$17,905.64
-
$32,622.88
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.63
BGN11.04
|
$5.97
-
$8.00
|
Stara Zagora - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.41
BGN19.02
|
$7.16
-
$17.91
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$273.56
BGN455.92
|
$179.06
-
$358.11
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$232.77
BGN387.95
|
$179.06
-
$298.43
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.55
BGN135.92
|
$45.64
-
$129.32
|
Stara Zagora - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.74
BGN397.89
|
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-
??
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,387.42
BGN3,978.94
|
??
-
??
|
Stara Zagora - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.19
BGN1.99
|
$1.19
-
$2.39
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.19
BGN3.65
|
$1.19
-
$2.98
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.88
BGN6.47
|
$3.58
-
$4.18
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$19.70
BGN32.83
|
$8.95
-
$35.81
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.65
BGN14.42
|
$7.16
-
$10.74
|
Stara Zagora - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.80
BGN64.66
|
$17.91
-
$59.69
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$18.65
BGN31.09
|
$8.95
-
$29.84
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.59
BGN129.32
|
$47.75
-
$149.21
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$53.72
BGN89.53
|
$41.78
-
$149.21
|
Stara Zagora - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Bulgaria
to see the average cost of cities throughout Bulgaria, like
Varna,
Sliven,
Sunny Beach,
Pernik,
Stara Zagora,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Bulgaria compared to Stara Zagora.
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