Cost of Living in Veliko Tarnovo vs Lucerne

Cost of living in Veliko Tarnovo is 64% lower than in Lucerne (without rent).

Rent in Veliko Tarnovo is 81% cheaper than in Lucerne.

Cost of living including rent in Veliko Tarnovo is 74% lower than in Lucerne.

Food in Veliko Tarnovo is 62% cheaper than in Lucerne.

Transport in Veliko Tarnovo is 75% cheaper than in Lucerne.

Veliko Tarnovo vs. Lucerne Comparision

Veliko Tarnovo Lucerne
Cost of Living, including rent
793 $
3,068 $
Without Rent
467 $
1,306 $
Rent & Utilities
327 $
1,762 $
Food
362 $
943 $
Transport
30 $
120 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
865 $
6,597 $
Quality of Life
62
93
Population
70.5K
81.7K

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Veliko Tarnovo Lucerne

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
11.5 $ 35.7 $
Dinner, for 2 45.4 $ 115 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.51 $ 16 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.72 $ 8.55 $
Capuccino 2.13 $ 6.08 $
Coke, 330ml 1.12 $ 4.46 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.79 $ 2.15 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.02 $ 4.02 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.08 $ 4.31 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.21 $ 7.83 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.9 $ 24 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.06 $ 25.9 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.12 $ 43.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.8 $ 3.76 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.91 $ 2.23 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.8 $ 2.8 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.14 $ 2.36 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.1 $ 2.43 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.45 $ 0.81 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.26 $ 3.07 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.53 $ 17.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.08 $ 2.61 $
Cigarette pack 3.39 $ 10.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.86 $ 4.42 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 32.5 $ 93.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.49 $ 2.14 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.58 $ 45.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 11 $ 142 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.16 $ 18.8 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.98 $ 5.29 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.05 $ 4.06 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.65 $ 3.96 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
70.4 $ 159 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
108 $ 245 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
13.9 $ 56.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 225 $ 1,523 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 415 $ 2,612 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 314 $ 1,644 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 561 $ 3,149 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,480 $ 12,852 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,701 $ 9,423 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 865 $ 6,597 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.19 % 2.51 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 32 $ 89.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.92 $ 21.1 $
Haircut 3.74 $ 42.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 107 $ 135 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 43 $ 94.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 559 $ 2,770 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,314 $ 20,482 $