Cost of Living Comparison Between Burgas and Istanbul 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Istanbul are 0.2% lower than in Burgas (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Istanbul are 15.1% higher than in Burgas | |
| Rent Prices in Istanbul are 79.1% higher than in Burgas | |
| Restaurant Prices in Istanbul are 0.7% higher than in Burgas | |
| Groceries Prices in Istanbul are 6.7% lower than in Burgas | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Istanbul is 21.6% lower than in Burgas | |
Restaurants | Burgas Edit |
Istanbul Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 лв (355.75 TL) |
16.87 лв (300.00 TL) |
-15.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70.00 лв (1,245.14 TL) |
73.08 лв (1,300.00 TL) |
+4.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 лв (266.82 TL) |
12.37 лв (220.00 TL) |
-17.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.00 лв (53.36 TL) |
5.62 лв (100.00 TL) |
+87.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.50 лв (62.26 TL) |
8.43 лв (150.00 TL) |
+140.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.56 лв (63.37 TL) |
5.20 лв (92.52 TL) |
+46.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.18 лв (38.80 TL) |
2.18 лв (38.71 TL) |
-0.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.27 лв (22.51 TL) |
0.96 лв (17.02 TL) |
-24.4 % |
Markets | Burgas Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
10.87 лв (193.34 TL) |
7.93 лв (141.14 TL) |
-27.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.45 лв (25.82 TL) |
0.91 лв (16.16 TL) |
-37.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.41 лв (25.01 TL) |
1.49 лв (26.55 TL) |
+6.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.00 лв (106.73 TL) |
3.88 лв (69.04 TL) |
-35.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.30 лв (129.90 TL) |
6.83 лв (121.56 TL) |
-6.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.38 лв (95.64 TL) |
4.53 лв (80.57 TL) |
-15.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.88 лв (140.21 TL) |
12.84 лв (228.46 TL) |
+62.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.28 лв (22.79 TL) |
0.97 лв (17.29 TL) |
-24.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.50 лв (26.70 TL) |
1.44 лв (25.57 TL) |
-4.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.47 лв (26.22 TL) |
0.78 лв (13.86 TL) |
-47.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.82 лв (32.40 TL) |
1.03 лв (18.38 TL) |
-43.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.02 лв (18.14 TL) |
0.61 лв (10.87 TL) |
-40.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.93 лв (16.59 TL) |
0.46 лв (8.10 TL) |
-51.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.94 лв (34.46 TL) |
1.80 лв (32.05 TL) |
-7.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.22 лв (21.64 TL) |
0.73 лв (13.06 TL) |
-39.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
10.00 лв (177.88 TL) |
16.87 лв (300.00 TL) |
+68.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.68 лв (29.94 TL) |
3.21 лв (57.09 TL) |
+90.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.54 лв (45.14 TL) |
4.47 лв (79.46 TL) |
+76.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.00 лв (106.73 TL) |
3.22 лв (57.25 TL) |
-46.4 % |
Transportation | Burgas Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.50 лв (26.68 TL) |
1.00 лв (17.70 TL) |
-33.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
50.00 лв (889.39 TL) |
78.03 лв (1,388.00 TL) |
+56.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.90 лв (33.80 TL) |
1.41 лв (25.00 TL) |
-26.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.09 лв (37.21 TL) |
1.59 лв (28.36 TL) |
-23.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
10.00 лв (177.88 TL) |
14.05 лв (250.00 TL) |
+40.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
10.15 лв (180.51 TL) |
8.44 лв (150.13 TL) |
-16.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
54,658.00 лв (972,242.73 TL) |
77,244.18 лв (1,374,000.00 TL) |
+41.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
44,750.00 лв (796,001.73 TL) |
78,647.98 лв (1,398,970.42 TL) |
+75.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Burgas Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
172.40 лв (3,066.66 TL) |
102.23 лв (1,818.52 TL) |
-40.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
28.49 лв (506.80 TL) |
14.35 лв (255.29 TL) |
-49.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
25.11 лв (446.63 TL) |
19.23 лв (342.00 TL) |
-23.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Burgas Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
51.89 лв (923.05 TL) |
73.01 лв (1,298.60 TL) |
+40.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
26.67 лв (474.34 TL) |
24.14 лв (429.41 TL) |
-9.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 лв (266.82 TL) |
10.68 лв (190.00 TL) |
-28.8 % |
Childcare | Burgas Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
502.50 лв (8,938.34 TL) |
917.11 лв (16,313.37 TL) |
+82.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
? (? TL) |
20,035.22 лв (356,381.50 TL) |
|
Clothing And Shoes | Burgas Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
87.04 лв (1,548.33 TL) |
87.56 лв (1,557.49 TL) |
+0.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
55.83 лв (993.15 TL) |
60.58 лв (1,077.67 TL) |
+8.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
131.25 лв (2,334.64 TL) |
154.48 лв (2,747.92 TL) |
+17.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
140.00 лв (2,490.28 TL) |
145.83 лв (2,593.95 TL) |
+4.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Burgas Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
721.43 лв (12,832.59 TL) |
1,358.98 лв (24,173.27 TL) |
+88.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
525.00 лв (9,338.57 TL) |
877.50 лв (15,608.67 TL) |
+67.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,404.92 лв (24,990.34 TL) |
2,591.71 лв (46,100.69 TL) |
+84.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
931.82 лв (16,574.90 TL) |
1,588.18 лв (28,250.08 TL) |
+70.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Burgas Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
290.71 лв (5,170.99 TL) |
549.51 лв (9,774.58 TL) |
+89.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
183.27 лв (3,260.01 TL) |
286.06 лв (5,088.39 TL) |
+56.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Burgas Edit |
Istanbul Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,530.65 лв (27,226.82 TL) |
1,380.75 лв (24,560.51 TL) |
-9.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.75 | 40.34 | +601.6 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 39 | 1409 |
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