Cost of living comparison
Stara Zagora is 52.0% cheaper than Wellington.
If you lived in Stara Zagora instead of Wellington, you would:
pay 44.0% less for restaurants
Wellington
|
Stara Zagora
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.16
NZ$25.41
|
$8.30
BGN15.15
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.09
NZ$15.25
|
$6.64
BGN12.12
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.49
NZ$4.17
|
$1.37
BGN2.50
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.16
NZ$3.63
|
$0.89
BGN1.62
|
|
pay 42.9% less for groceries
Wellington
|
Stara Zagora
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.13
NZ$3.58
|
$0.92
BGN1.67
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.53
NZ$7.60
|
$3.87
BGN7.07
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.33
NZ$12.29
|
$6.75
BGN12.31
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.98
NZ$11.71
|
$3.14
BGN5.72
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.27
NZ$8.83
|
$3.18
BGN5.80
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.44
NZ$2.41
|
$0.62
BGN1.12
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.15
NZ$1.93
|
$0.83
BGN1.52
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.48
NZ$2.48
|
$0.77
BGN1.41
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.61
NZ$4.37
|
$1.11
BGN2.02
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
NZ$1.83
|
$0.47
BGN0.85
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
NZ$1.57
|
$0.46
BGN0.85
|
|
pay 38.7% less for transportation
Wellington
|
Stara Zagora
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.60
NZ$11.06
|
$5.52
BGN10.06
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$115.94
NZ$194.36
|
$33.21
BGN60.58
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,007.11
NZ$50,301.09
|
$28,614.17
BGN52,192.02
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.83
NZ$28.20
|
$6.31
BGN11.51
|
|
pay 76.5% less for housing
Wellington
|
Stara Zagora
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$57.37
NZ$96.17
|
$7.93
BGN14.47
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,516.42
NZ$2,541.99
|
$207.58
BGN378.63
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,371.90
NZ$2,299.73
|
$166.07
BGN302.90
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$134.66
NZ$225.74
|
$73.37
BGN133.83
|
|
pay 67.2% less for childcare
Wellington
|
Stara Zagora
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$777.00
NZ$1,302.48
|
$221.42
BGN403.87
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,897.92
NZ$21,620.85
|
$4,774.43
BGN8,708.51
|
|
pay 55.3% less for entertainment and sports
Wellington
|
Stara Zagora
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.28
NZ$12.20
|
$1.66
BGN3.03
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.39
NZ$5.68
|
$1.97
BGN3.59
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$23.83
NZ$39.94
|
$3.21
BGN5.86
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.32
NZ$64.23
|
$26.76
BGN48.80
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.13
NZ$20.33
|
$7.20
BGN13.13
|
|
pay 39.5% less for clothing
Wellington
|
Stara Zagora
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.07
NZ$134.21
|
$54.85
BGN100.04
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.09
NZ$88.99
|
$19.37
BGN35.34
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$124.73
NZ$209.09
|
$80.72
BGN147.24
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$129.08
NZ$216.37
|
$93.27
BGN170.13
|
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