Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Bulgaria Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Bulgaria are 45.7% lower than in United States (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Bulgaria are 56.6% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Bulgaria are 76.2% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Bulgaria are 48.2% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Bulgaria are 49.1% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Bulgaria is 53.8% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
 United States Edit Bulgaria Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(36.48 лв)		 10.96 $
(20.00 лв)		      -45.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(136.80 лв)		 38.38 $
(70.00 лв)		      -48.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.90 $
(19.88 лв)		 8.22 $
(15.00 лв)		      -24.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(10.94 лв)		 1.92 $
(3.50 лв)		      -68.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(12.77 лв)		 2.74 $
(5.00 лв)		      -60.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.10 $
(9.31 лв)		 1.88 $
(3.42 лв)		      -63.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.49 $
(4.54 лв)		 1.32 $
(2.40 лв)		      -47.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.06 $
(3.76 лв)		 0.83 $
(1.52 лв)		      -59.7 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(7.30 лв)		 6.39 $
(11.65 лв)		      +59.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.23 $
(5.90 лв)		 0.89 $
(1.62 лв)		      -72.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.07 $
(3.78 лв)		 0.89 $
(1.63 лв)		      -56.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.72 $
(6.79 лв)		 3.23 $
(5.90 лв)		      -13.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.84 $
(10.64 лв)		 4.34 $
(7.92 лв)		      -25.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.51 $
(10.05 лв)		 3.18 $
(5.79 лв)		      -42.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.29 $
(13.30 лв)		 4.86 $
(8.87 лв)		      -33.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.41 $
(4.39 лв)		 0.65 $
(1.19 лв)		      -73.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(1.39 лв)		 0.82 $
(1.49 лв)		      +7.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(3.72 лв)		 0.75 $
(1.36 лв)		      -63.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.22 $
(4.06 лв)		 1.02 $
(1.85 лв)		      -54.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.37 $
(2.50 лв)		 0.45 $
(0.82 лв)		      -67.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.38 $
(2.52 лв)		 0.52 $
(0.94 лв)		      -62.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.16 $
(3.94 лв)		 0.98 $
(1.79 лв)		      -54.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.19 $
(3.99 лв)		 0.65 $
(1.18 лв)		      -70.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(27.36 лв)		 5.48 $
(10.00 лв)		      -63.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.77 $
(3.23 лв)		 0.98 $
(1.79 лв)		      -44.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.56 $
(6.49 лв)		 1.55 $
(2.83 лв)		      -56.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(18.24 лв)		 3.29 $
(6.00 лв)		      -67.1 %
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(4.56 лв)		 0.88 $
(1.60 лв)		      -64.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 72.00 $
(131.33 лв)		 27.41 $
(50.00 лв)		      -61.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(6.84 лв)		 1.15 $
(2.10 лв)		      -69.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(5.11 лв)		 1.08 $
(1.96 лв)		      -61.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(54.72 лв)		 10.96 $
(20.00 лв)		      -63.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.66 $
(6.67 лв)		 5.64 $
(10.29 лв)		      +54.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,000.00 $
(60,194.14 лв)		 29,964.94 $
(54,658.00 лв)		      -9.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,088.28 $
(47,586.72 лв)		 25,085.40 $
(45,757.41 лв)		      -3.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United States Edit Bulgaria Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 206.31 $
(376.32 лв)		 115.03 $
(209.81 лв)		      -44.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 52.52 $
(95.79 лв)		 16.69 $
(30.44 лв)		      -68.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.09 $
(129.68 лв)		 12.91 $
(23.54 лв)		      -81.8 %
Sports And Leisure
 United States Edit Bulgaria Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.70 $
(87.01 лв)		 30.03 $
(54.77 лв)		      -37.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.55 $
(41.13 лв)		 14.67 $
(26.76 лв)		      -34.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(25.54 лв)		 8.22 $
(15.00 лв)		      -41.3 %
Childcare
 United States Edit Bulgaria Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,375.24 $
(2,508.52 лв)		 440.68 $
(803.83 лв)		      -68.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,930.60 $
(41,826.91 лв)		 6,510.91 $
(11,876.32 лв)		      -71.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United States Edit Bulgaria Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.51 $
(95.78 лв)		 55.34 $
(100.95 лв)		      +5.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.64 $
(79.60 лв)		 32.29 $
(58.90 лв)		      -26.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.07 $
(162.46 лв)		 83.59 $
(152.47 лв)		      -6.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 115.40 $
(210.49 лв)		 87.21 $
(159.08 лв)		      -24.4 %
Rent Per Month
 United States Edit Bulgaria Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,785.17 $
(3,256.26 лв)		 428.70 $
(781.98 лв)		      -76.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,466.77 $
(2,675.48 лв)		 320.25 $
(584.15 лв)		      -78.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,990.08 $
(5,454.09 лв)		 766.30 $
(1,397.79 лв)		      -74.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,426.91 $
(4,426.84 лв)		 548.59 $
(1,000.66 лв)		      -77.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United States Edit Bulgaria Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 352.32 $
(642.65 лв)		 185.97 $
(339.22 лв)		      -47.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 273.69 $
(499.23 лв)		 124.41 $
(226.93 лв)		      -54.5 %
Salaries And Financing
 United States Edit Bulgaria Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,564.45 $
(8,325.85 лв)		 915.80 $
(1,670.47 лв)		      -79.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 4.58      -30.2 %
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