Cost of living comparison
Stara Zagora is 58.6% cheaper than Washington.
- Restaurants
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pay 53.1% less in Stara Zagora
- Groceries
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pay 42.8% less in Stara Zagora
- Transportation
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pay 24.4% less in Stara Zagora
- Housing
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pay 81.2% less in Stara Zagora
- Childcare
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pay 90.4% less in Stara Zagora
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 74.6% less in Stara Zagora
- Clothing
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pay 43.5% less in Stara Zagora
Expenses including childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, clothing, and groceries are lower in Stara Zagora.
If you lived in Stara Zagora instead of Washington, you would:
pay 53.1% less for restaurants
|
Washington
|
Stara Zagora
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.00
|
$7.95
BGN14.27
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
|
$8.49
BGN15.25
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.78
|
$1.34
BGN2.41
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.22
|
$0.81
BGN1.45
|
|
pay 42.8% less for groceries
|
Washington
|
Stara Zagora
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.34
|
$0.82
BGN1.48
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.84
|
$3.97
BGN7.13
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.14
|
$7.88
BGN14.16
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.91
|
$1.97
BGN3.54
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.73
|
$3.26
BGN5.86
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.70
|
$0.62
BGN1.12
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
|
$0.89
BGN1.59
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.46
|
$0.86
BGN1.55
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.59
|
$1.17
BGN2.10
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.55
|
$0.47
BGN0.85
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.61
|
$0.53
BGN0.95
|
|
pay 24.4% less for transportation
|
Washington
|
Stara Zagora
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.66
|
$5.46
BGN9.80
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$75.00
|
$32.88
BGN59.05
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,699.74
|
$28,327.21
BGN50,870.86
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.88
|
$7.18
BGN12.89
|
|
pay 81.2% less for housing
|
Washington
|
Stara Zagora
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$66.46
|
$6.94
BGN12.47
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,582.95
|
$191.80
BGN344.44
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,028.70
|
$178.10
BGN319.84
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.65
|
$71.24
BGN127.94
|
|
pay 90.4% less for childcare
|
Washington
|
Stara Zagora
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,273.25
|
$219.20
BGN393.65
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$38,250.00
|
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pay 74.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Washington
|
Stara Zagora
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.00
|
$1.10
BGN1.97
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.55
|
$1.60
BGN2.87
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.75
|
$3.45
BGN6.20
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$106.36
|
$24.66
BGN44.29
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$17.18
|
$5.48
BGN9.84
|
|
pay 43.5% less for clothing
|
Washington
|
Stara Zagora
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.13
|
$51.15
BGN91.85
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.77
|
$19.18
BGN34.44
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.47
|
$80.37
BGN144.34
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$178.48
|
$76.72
BGN137.78
|
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