Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Bulgaria Reverse

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Cost of Living in Bulgaria is 44.9% lower than in United States (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Bulgaria is 55.0% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Bulgaria are 75.0% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Bulgaria are 46.4% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Bulgaria are 48.1% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Bulgaria is 50.9% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
 United States Edit Bulgaria Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(37.23 лв)		 10.75 $
(20.00 лв)		      -46.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(139.60 лв)		 42.98 $
(80.00 лв)		      -42.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $
(20.47 лв)		 8.06 $
(15.00 лв)		      -26.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(11.17 лв)		 2.15 $
(4.00 лв)		      -64.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(13.03 лв)		 2.69 $
(5.00 лв)		      -61.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.19 $
(9.65 лв)		 2.04 $
(3.79 лв)		      -60.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.54 $
(4.73 лв)		 1.36 $
(2.53 лв)		      -46.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.07 $
(3.86 лв)		 0.87 $
(1.62 лв)		      -57.9 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(7.44 лв)		 6.30 $
(11.72 лв)		      +57.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.28 $
(6.10 лв)		 0.90 $
(1.67 лв)		      -72.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.08 $
(3.88 лв)		 0.90 $
(1.68 лв)		      -56.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.76 $
(7.00 лв)		 3.23 $
(6.01 лв)		      -14.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.87 $
(10.93 лв)		 4.48 $
(8.33 лв)		      -23.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.45 $
(10.15 лв)		 3.23 $
(6.01 лв)		      -40.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.29 $
(13.56 лв)		 5.03 $
(9.36 лв)		      -31.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.39 $
(4.45 лв)		 0.68 $
(1.27 лв)		      -71.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(1.42 лв)		 0.83 $
(1.54 лв)		      +8.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(3.80 лв)		 0.75 $
(1.40 лв)		      -63.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $
(4.16 лв)		 1.04 $
(1.93 лв)		      -53.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.35 $
(2.51 лв)		 0.47 $
(0.87 лв)		      -65.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.40 $
(2.60 лв)		 0.48 $
(0.90 лв)		      -65.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.20 $
(4.09 лв)		 0.94 $
(1.74 лв)		      -57.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.21 $
(4.12 лв)		 0.65 $
(1.20 лв)		      -70.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(27.92 лв)		 6.45 $
(12.00 лв)		      -57.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.90 $
(3.54 лв)		 0.97 $
(1.81 лв)		      -48.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.55 $
(6.61 лв)		 1.59 $
(2.95 лв)		      -55.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(18.61 лв)		 3.22 $
(6.00 лв)		      -67.8 %
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(4.65 лв)		 0.86 $
(1.60 лв)		      -65.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $
(120.98 лв)		 26.86 $
(50.00 лв)		      -58.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(6.98 лв)		 1.24 $
(2.30 лв)		      -67.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(5.21 лв)		 1.12 $
(2.09 лв)		      -59.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(55.84 лв)		 11.28 $
(21.00 лв)		      -62.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.53 $
(6.57 лв)		 5.41 $
(10.07 лв)		      +53.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,680.68 $
(62,689.69 лв)		 29,365.58 $
(54,658.00 лв)		      -12.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,174.95 $
(48,719.30 лв)		 25,344.70 $
(47,173.97 лв)		      -3.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United States Edit Bulgaria Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 207.01 $
(385.30 лв)		 111.28 $
(207.13 лв)		      -46.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 56.03 $
(104.29 лв)		 16.48 $
(30.67 лв)		      -70.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.02 $
(132.18 лв)		 13.02 $
(24.23 лв)		      -81.7 %
Sports And Leisure
 United States Edit Bulgaria Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.82 $
(87.14 лв)		 31.41 $
(58.47 лв)		      -32.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.97 $
(39.03 лв)		 14.75 $
(27.45 лв)		      -29.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(26.06 лв)		 8.06 $
(15.00 лв)		      -42.4 %
Childcare
 United States Edit Bulgaria Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,378.77 $
(2,566.30 лв)		 461.73 $
(859.41 лв)		      -66.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,682.66 $
(42,219.13 лв)		 5,921.81 $
(11,022.23 лв)		      -73.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United States Edit Bulgaria Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.21 $
(97.18 лв)		 55.71 $
(103.69 лв)		      +6.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.77 $
(79.62 лв)		 31.69 $
(58.99 лв)		      -25.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.31 $
(166.22 лв)		 85.36 $
(158.89 лв)		      -4.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 114.13 $
(212.42 лв)		 94.24 $
(175.41 лв)		      -17.4 %
Rent Per Month
 United States Edit Bulgaria Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,755.42 $
(3,267.35 лв)		 440.38 $
(819.67 лв)		      -74.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,449.03 $
(2,697.06 лв)		 333.98 $
(621.63 лв)		      -77.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,944.79 $
(5,481.12 лв)		 805.39 $
(1,499.06 лв)		      -72.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,401.95 $
(4,470.75 лв)		 560.72 $
(1,043.66 лв)		      -76.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United States Edit Bulgaria Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 335.65 $
(624.73 лв)		 204.47 $
(380.59 лв)		      -39.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 263.58 $
(490.59 лв)		 138.96 $
(258.65 лв)		      -47.3 %
Salaries And Financing
 United States Edit Bulgaria Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,427.25 $
(8,240.41 лв)		 978.10 $
(1,820.54 лв)		      -77.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 4.19      -36.2 %
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