Cost of Living in Graz vs Plovdiv

Cost of living in Graz is 101% higher than in Plovdiv (without rent).

Rent in Graz is 163% more expensive than in Plovdiv.

Cost of living including rent in Graz is 129% higher than in Plovdiv.

Food in Graz is 92% more expensive than in Plovdiv.

Transport in Graz is 142% more expensive than in Plovdiv.

Graz vs. Plovdiv Comparision

Graz Plovdiv
Cost of Living, including rent
1,764 $
770 $
Without Rent
862 $
428 $
Rent & Utilities
901 $
342 $
Food
587 $
306 $
Transport
111 $
46 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,798 $
979 $
Quality of Life
85
66
Population
293.0K
387.0K

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Graz Plovdiv

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.6 $ 7.98 $
Dinner, for 2 78 $ 31.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.2 $ 6.38 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.07 $ 2.42 $
Capuccino 4.02 $ 2.09 $
Coke, 330ml 3.87 $ 1.42 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.57 $ 1.64 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.97 $ 0.8 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.84 $ 1.46 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.22 $ 3.24 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.9 $ 10.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.1 $ 6.48 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 21.1 $ 11.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.46 $ 1.35 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.28 $ 1.8 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.89 $ 1.4 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.22 $ 0.87 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.17 $ 1.15 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.77 $ 0.48 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 4.76 $ 1.47 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.67 $ 6.52 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.31 $ 0.98 $
Cigarette pack 7.13 $ 3.37 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.35 $ 0.57 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 67.6 $ 25.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.74 $ 1.41 $
Taxi, 8 km 22.6 $ 6.31 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 90.5 $ 17.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 19.6 $ 9.28 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.39 $ 3.54 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.49 $ 1.2 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.73 $ 1.44 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
218 $ 57.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
333 $ 88.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
34.9 $ 12.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 623 $ 251 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,342 $ 457 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 749 $ 357 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,521 $ 585 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 7,386 $ 1,997 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,777 $ 1,263 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,798 $ 979 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.6 % 4.85 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 45.1 $ 31.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15 $ 7.73 $
Haircut 22.5 $ 3.81 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 96.8 $ 88.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 95.2 $ 50.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 432 $ 410 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,039 $ 7,644 $