Cost of Living in Plovdiv vs Fredrikstad

Cost of living in Plovdiv is 52% lower than in Fredrikstad (without rent).

Rent in Plovdiv is 68% cheaper than in Fredrikstad.

Cost of living including rent in Plovdiv is 61% lower than in Fredrikstad.

Food in Plovdiv is 54% cheaper than in Fredrikstad.

Transport in Plovdiv is 36% cheaper than in Fredrikstad.

Plovdiv vs. Fredrikstad Comparision

Plovdiv Fredrikstad
Cost of Living, including rent
770 $
1,964 $
Without Rent
428 $
895 $
Rent & Utilities
342 $
1,069 $
Food
306 $
659 $
Transport
46 $
71 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
979 $
2,769 $
Quality of Life
66
69
Population
387.0K
84.4K

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Plovdiv Fredrikstad

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.98 $ 15.3 $
Dinner, for 2 31.6 $ 104 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.38 $ 10.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.42 $ 9.44 $
Capuccino 2.09 $ 4.7 $
Coke, 330ml 1.42 $ 3.19 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.64 $ 2.03 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.8 $ 3.63 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.46 $ 2.64 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.24 $ 4.54 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.1 $ 11.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.48 $ 13.9 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.3 $ 31.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.35 $ 4.31 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.8 $ 3.34 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.4 $ 4.3 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.87 $ 3.31 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.15 $ 2.92 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.48 $ 1.32 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.47 $ 3.31 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.52 $ 12.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.98 $ 3.18 $
Cigarette pack 3.37 $ 14 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.57 $ 3.34 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 25.7 $ 54.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.41 $ 2.11 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.31 $ 23.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 17.9 $ 55.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.28 $ 6.61 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.54 $ 4.25 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.2 $ 2.57 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.44 $ 2.54 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
57.7 $ 195 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
88.6 $ 300 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
12.4 $ 45.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 251 $ 748 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 457 $ 1,303 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 357 $ 1,152 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 585 $ 1,831 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,997 $ 6,990 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,263 $ 4,108 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 979 $ 2,769 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.85 % 3.82 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.1 $ 44.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.73 $ 19 $
Haircut 3.81 $ 33.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 88.3 $ 94.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 50.1 $ 95.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 410 $ 286 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,644 $ 3,085 $