Cost of living comparison

Bulgaria

compared to

Australia

Sydney vs. Yambol Cost of Living Summary

Sydney is 2.8 times more expensive than Yambol.

Restaurants: pay 43.4% more in Sydney
Groceries: pay 87.0% more in Sydney
Transportation: pay 50.6% more in Sydney
Housing: pay 5.4 times more in Sydney
Childcare: pay 4.4 times more in Sydney
Entertainment and Sports: pay 3.1 times more in Sydney
Clothing: pay 94.3% more in Sydney

The cost of housing, childcare, entertainment and sports, clothing, groceries, and transportation in Sydney are more expensive than in Yambol. Notably, housing, childcare, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Sydney.

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Sydney vs. Yambol Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Sydney instead of Yambol, you would:

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pay 43.4% more for restaurants

	Yambol	Sydney
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.20 BGN19.49	$17.41 A$25.04	+55.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.89 BGN17.22	$11.84 A$17.03	+19.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.77 BGN3.08	$2.81 A$4.04	+59.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.31 BGN2.28	$2.22 A$3.19	+69.1%
Average			+43.4%

Yambol vs. Sydney - Cost of restaurants

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pay 87.0% more for groceries

	Yambol	Sydney
Bread 1 loaf	$1.21 BGN2.11	$2.85 A$4.09	+134.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.44 BGN7.72	$5.93 A$8.54	+33.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.32 BGN12.74	$6.42 A$9.24	-12.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.39 BGN5.91	$5.56 A$7.99	+63.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.38 BGN5.88	$4.34 A$6.24	+28.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.68 BGN1.19	$1.81 A$2.60	+164.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.89 BGN1.56	$1.45 A$2.09	+62.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.77 BGN1.34	$1.56 A$2.24	+102.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.71 BGN1.24	$1.98 A$2.85	+177.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.58 BGN1.00	$1.48 A$2.12	+156.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.39 BGN0.68	$1.07 A$1.54	+174.7%
Average			+87.0%

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pay 50.6% more for transportation

	Yambol	Sydney
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.40 BGN11.14	$5.40 A$7.77	-15.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$28.59 BGN49.75	$151.36 A$217.75	+429.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,050.07 BGN52,295.53	$28,893.97 A$41,568.07	-3.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.56 BGN14.90	$16.24 A$23.36	+89.6%
Average			+50.6%

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pay 5.4 times more for housing

	Yambol	Sydney
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$16.38 BGN28.51	$56.21 A$80.87	+243.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$358.31 BGN623.56	$2,517.32 A$3,621.52	+602.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$273.29 BGN475.61	$1,743.66 A$2,508.51	+538.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$86.97 BGN151.36	$168.46 A$242.35	+93.7%
Average			+437.6%

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pay 4.4 times more for childcare

	Yambol	Sydney
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$508.86 BGN885.56	$2,195.71 A$3,158.84	+331.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,295.85 BGN10,956.54	$28,441.13 A$40,916.61	+351.7%
Average			+341.5%

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pay 3.1 times more for entertainment and sports

	Yambol	Sydney
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.72 BGN2.99	$7.66 A$11.02	+345.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.12 BGN3.69	$3.97 A$5.72	+87.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.01 BGN6.97	$44.55 A$64.09	+1012.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$27.20 BGN47.33	$75.28 A$108.30	+176.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.84 BGN13.64	$17.41 A$25.04	+122.1%
Average			+206.3%

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pay 94.3% more for clothing

	Yambol	Sydney
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$51.50 BGN89.63	$78.68 A$113.19	+52.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$21.47 BGN37.36	$69.62 A$100.16	+224.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$85.86 BGN149.42	$111.40 A$160.26	+29.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$60.11 BGN104.60	$133.24 A$191.68	+121.7%
Average			+94.3%

Yambol vs. Sydney - Cost of clothing

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