Cost of Living Comparison Between Bulgaria and India 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in India are 44.9% lower than in Bulgaria (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in India are 45.0% lower than in Bulgaria | |
| Rent Prices in India are 45.4% lower than in Bulgaria | |
| Restaurant Prices in India are 56.4% lower than in Bulgaria | |
| Groceries Prices in India are 38.2% lower than in Bulgaria | |
| Local Purchasing Power in India is 21.2% higher than in Bulgaria | |
Restaurants | Bulgaria Edit |
India Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
19.55 лв (897.86 ₹) |
5.44 лв (250.00 ₹) |
-72.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70.00 лв (3,215.09 ₹) |
26.13 лв (1,200.00 ₹) |
-62.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 лв (688.95 ₹) |
7.62 лв (350.00 ₹) |
-49.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.50 лв (160.75 ₹) |
3.48 лв (160.00 ₹) |
-0.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 лв (229.65 ₹) |
6.53 лв (300.00 ₹) |
+30.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.36 лв (154.54 ₹) |
3.45 лв (158.54 ₹) |
+2.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.39 лв (109.94 ₹) |
0.78 лв (36.01 ₹) |
-67.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.51 лв (69.20 ₹) |
0.34 лв (15.42 ₹) |
-77.7 % |
Markets | Bulgaria Edit |
India Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.64 лв (534.46 ₹) |
4.81 лв (220.81 ₹) |
-58.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.61 лв (73.82 ₹) |
0.82 лв (37.55 ₹) |
-49.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.64 лв (75.12 ₹) |
0.58 лв (26.72 ₹) |
-64.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.93 лв (272.18 ₹) |
1.74 лв (80.05 ₹) |
-70.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.81 лв (358.79 ₹) |
4.40 лв (202.31 ₹) |
-43.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.82 лв (267.40 ₹) |
2.60 лв (119.60 ₹) |
-55.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.79 лв (403.66 ₹) |
4.77 лв (219.01 ₹) |
-45.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.17 лв (53.66 ₹) |
1.76 лв (80.74 ₹) |
+50.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.49 лв (68.34 ₹) |
0.61 лв (27.97 ₹) |
-59.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.36 лв (62.67 ₹) |
0.91 лв (41.72 ₹) |
-33.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.83 лв (84.25 ₹) |
0.43 лв (19.60 ₹) |
-76.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.82 лв (37.55 ₹) |
0.30 лв (13.75 ₹) |
-63.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.94 лв (42.98 ₹) |
0.33 лв (15.36 ₹) |
-64.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.77 лв (81.26 ₹) |
1.01 лв (46.46 ₹) |
-42.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.18 лв (54.41 ₹) |
0.63 лв (29.03 ₹) |
-46.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
10.00 лв (459.30 ₹) |
16.33 лв (750.00 ₹) |
+63.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.77 лв (81.50 ₹) |
3.44 лв (158.16 ₹) |
+94.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.80 лв (128.38 ₹) |
5.61 лв (257.56 ₹) |
+100.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.00 лв (275.58 ₹) |
7.62 лв (350.00 ₹) |
+27.0 % |
Transportation | Bulgaria Edit |
India Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.60 лв (73.49 ₹) |
0.65 лв (30.00 ₹) |
-59.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
50.00 лв (2,296.49 ₹) |
21.77 лв (1,000.00 ₹) |
-56.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.10 лв (96.45 ₹) |
1.47 лв (67.50 ₹) |
-30.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.96 лв (90.18 ₹) |
0.88 лв (40.23 ₹) |
-55.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.50 лв (941.56 ₹) |
2.18 лв (100.00 ₹) |
-89.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
10.28 лв (472.10 ₹) |
8.59 лв (394.40 ₹) |
-16.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
54,658.00 лв (2,510,435.82 ₹) |
26,126.78 лв (1,200,000.00 ₹) |
-52.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
45,647.12 лв (2,096,566.90 ₹) |
41,598.80 лв (1,910,628.35 ₹) |
-8.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bulgaria Edit |
India Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
207.84 лв (9,546.18 ₹) |
76.02 лв (3,491.46 ₹) |
-63.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
30.44 лв (1,398.25 ₹) |
6.84 лв (314.00 ₹) |
-77.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
23.70 лв (1,088.38 ₹) |
15.18 лв (697.34 ₹) |
-35.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bulgaria Edit |
India Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
54.97 лв (2,524.59 ₹) |
31.34 лв (1,439.55 ₹) |
-43.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
26.35 лв (1,210.14 ₹) |
13.98 лв (642.30 ₹) |
-46.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 лв (688.95 ₹) |
6.53 лв (300.00 ₹) |
-56.5 % |
Childcare | Bulgaria Edit |
India Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
797.86 лв (36,645.49 ₹) |
138.87 лв (6,378.09 ₹) |
-82.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
12,222.86 лв (561,394.46 ₹) |
3,333.49 лв (153,106.81 ₹) |
-72.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bulgaria Edit |
India Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
100.43 лв (4,612.77 ₹) |
48.42 лв (2,223.75 ₹) |
-51.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
57.75 лв (2,652.26 ₹) |
50.50 лв (2,319.50 ₹) |
-12.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
154.18 лв (7,081.27 ₹) |
82.27 лв (3,778.72 ₹) |
-46.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
158.21 лв (7,266.58 ₹) |
60.65 лв (2,785.74 ₹) |
-61.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Bulgaria Edit |
India Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
774.49 лв (35,572.44 ₹) |
376.04 лв (17,271.65 ₹) |
-51.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
591.14 лв (27,150.81 ₹) |
238.28 лв (10,944.16 ₹) |
-59.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,410.41 лв (64,780.05 ₹) |
891.87 лв (40,963.57 ₹) |
-36.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,002.30 лв (46,035.68 ₹) |
555.29 лв (25,504.61 ₹) |
-44.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bulgaria Edit |
India Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
344.16 лв (15,807.15 ₹) |
328.61 лв (15,092.92 ₹) |
-4.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
230.83 лв (10,601.84 ₹) |
180.34 лв (8,282.93 ₹) |
-21.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bulgaria Edit |
India Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,687.06 лв (77,486.36 ₹) |
1,123.50 лв (51,602.11 ₹) |
-33.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.54 | 8.89 | +96.0 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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