Cost of Living Comparison Between Bulgaria and Finland 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Finland are 65.0% higher than in Bulgaria (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Finland are 70.7% higher than in Bulgaria | |
| Rent Prices in Finland are 94.2% higher than in Bulgaria | |
| Restaurant Prices in Finland are 85.3% higher than in Bulgaria | |
| Groceries Prices in Finland are 63.9% higher than in Bulgaria | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Finland is 75.4% higher than in Bulgaria | |
Restaurants | Bulgaria Edit |
Finland Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
19.56 лв (10.00 €) |
27.38 лв (14.00 €) |
+40.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70.00 лв (35.79 €) |
156.45 лв (80.00 €) |
+123.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 лв (7.67 €) |
19.56 лв (10.00 €) |
+30.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.50 лв (1.79 €) |
13.69 лв (7.00 €) |
+291.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.50 лв (2.30 €) |
13.69 лв (7.00 €) |
+204.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.34 лв (1.71 €) |
8.11 лв (4.15 €) |
+142.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.38 лв (1.22 €) |
4.91 лв (2.51 €) |
+106.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.51 лв (0.77 €) |
3.36 лв (1.72 €) |
+123.1 % |
Markets | Bulgaria Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.64 лв (5.95 €) |
7.87 лв (4.02 €) |
-32.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.61 лв (0.82 €) |
4.29 лв (2.20 €) |
+167.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.64 лв (0.84 €) |
2.10 лв (1.07 €) |
+28.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.94 лв (3.04 €) |
5.70 лв (2.91 €) |
-4.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.81 лв (3.99 €) |
6.86 лв (3.51 €) |
-12.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.82 лв (2.98 €) |
9.97 лв (5.10 €) |
+71.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.77 лв (4.49 €) |
16.61 лв (8.49 €) |
+89.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.17 лв (0.60 €) |
1.96 лв (1.00 €) |
+67.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.49 лв (0.76 €) |
1.55 лв (0.79 €) |
+4.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.36 лв (0.70 €) |
1.92 лв (0.98 €) |
+40.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.83 лв (0.94 €) |
3.33 лв (1.70 €) |
+81.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.82 лв (0.42 €) |
1.06 лв (0.54 €) |
+29.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.94 лв (0.48 €) |
1.44 лв (0.74 €) |
+54.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.77 лв (0.90 €) |
3.55 лв (1.82 €) |
+100.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.18 лв (0.61 €) |
3.14 лв (1.61 €) |
+165.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
10.25 лв (5.24 €) |
24.93 лв (12.75 €) |
+143.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.77 лв (0.91 €) |
5.52 лв (2.82 €) |
+211.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.80 лв (1.43 €) |
6.47 лв (3.31 €) |
+131.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.00 лв (3.07 €) |
19.56 лв (10.00 €) |
+225.9 % |
Transportation | Bulgaria Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.60 лв (0.82 €) |
5.87 лв (3.00 €) |
+266.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
50.00 лв (25.57 €) |
115.38 лв (59.00 €) |
+130.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.10 лв (1.07 €) |
13.69 лв (7.00 €) |
+551.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.96 лв (1.00 €) |
4.72 лв (2.41 €) |
+140.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.50 лв (10.48 €) |
97.78 лв (50.00 €) |
+377.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
10.28 лв (5.26 €) |
14.41 лв (7.37 €) |
+40.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
54,658.00 лв (27,949.50 €) |
55,832.33 лв (28,550.00 €) |
+2.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
45,647.12 лв (23,341.77 €) |
58,028.04 лв (29,672.78 €) |
+27.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bulgaria Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
207.43 лв (106.07 €) |
233.98 лв (119.65 €) |
+12.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
30.40 лв (15.54 €) |
51.63 лв (26.40 €) |
+69.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
23.65 лв (12.09 €) |
40.99 лв (20.96 €) |
+73.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bulgaria Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
55.17 лв (28.21 €) |
80.20 лв (41.01 €) |
+45.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
26.35 лв (13.47 €) |
47.64 лв (24.36 €) |
+80.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 лв (7.67 €) |
29.33 лв (15.00 €) |
+95.6 % |
Childcare | Bulgaria Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
797.86 лв (407.99 €) |
579.01 лв (296.08 €) |
-27.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
12,222.86 лв (6,250.19 €) |
17,167.27 лв (8,778.52 €) |
+40.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bulgaria Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
100.43 лв (51.36 €) |
162.08 лв (82.88 €) |
+61.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
57.87 лв (29.59 €) |
67.03 лв (34.27 €) |
+15.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
154.36 лв (78.93 €) |
159.79 лв (81.71 €) |
+3.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
158.21 лв (80.90 €) |
221.71 лв (113.37 €) |
+40.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Bulgaria Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
774.67 лв (396.13 €) |
1,542.40 лв (788.71 €) |
+99.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
591.23 лв (302.33 €) |
1,258.99 лв (643.79 €) |
+112.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,415.13 лв (723.63 €) |
2,561.34 лв (1,309.75 €) |
+81.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,006.37 лв (514.61 €) |
1,992.37 лв (1,018.81 €) |
+98.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bulgaria Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
344.19 лв (176.00 €) |
948.85 лв (485.20 €) |
+175.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
230.85 лв (118.04 €) |
629.48 лв (321.89 €) |
+172.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bulgaria Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,687.07 лв (862.69 €) |
5,052.26 лв (2,583.48 €) |
+199.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.54 | 3.45 | -24.0 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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