Cost of Living in Blagoevgrad vs Bordeaux

Cost of living in Blagoevgrad is 52% lower than in Bordeaux (without rent).

Rent in Blagoevgrad is 70% cheaper than in Bordeaux.

Cost of living including rent in Blagoevgrad is 61% lower than in Bordeaux.

Food in Blagoevgrad is 52% cheaper than in Bordeaux.

Transport in Blagoevgrad is 70% cheaper than in Bordeaux.

Blagoevgrad vs. Bordeaux Comparision

Blagoevgrad Bordeaux
Cost of Living, including rent
610 $
1,575 $
Without Rent
373 $
780 $
Rent & Utilities
237 $
795 $
Food
278 $
580 $
Transport
25 $
81 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
672 $
2,437 $
Quality of Life
48
84
Population
82.0K
262.0K

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Blagoevgrad Bordeaux

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
8.5 $ 18.4 $
Dinner, for 2 34.3 $ 66.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.92 $ 11.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.85 $ 7.82 $
Capuccino 1.79 $ 3.78 $
Coke, 330ml 1.33 $ 2.92 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.56 $ 1.19 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.93 $ 2.07 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.21 $ 2.96 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.04 $ 4.96 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.45 $ 14.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.48 $ 15.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.42 $ 20.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.34 $ 3.22 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.81 $ 1.91 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.14 $ 3.94 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.63 $ 2.44 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.5 $ 2.55 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.43 $ 0.5 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.49 $ 2.29 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.87 $ 7.86 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.82 $ 2.59 $
Cigarette pack 3.17 $ 11.7 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.69 $ 1.99 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 20 $ 47.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.52 $ 2.03 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.81 $ 16.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 22.4 $ 28.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.48 $ 6.91 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.94 $ 4.05 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.96 $ 1.98 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.06 $ 2.09 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
54.7 $ 132 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
84.9 $ 204 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
8.57 $ 33.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 153 $ 598 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 546 $ 1,212 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 255 $ 760 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 594 $ 1,604 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,204 $ 5,984 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,023 $ 4,899 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 672 $ 2,437 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.77 % 3.82 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 20.1 $ 36.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.52 $ 13 $
Haircut 5.7 $ 15.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 86.3 $ 92.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 47.6 $ 94.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 410 $ 734 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,768 $ 6,475 $