Bulgaria vs Palestine - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bulgaria Palestine
🚶 Cost of living one person
$784
$820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1972
$1979
🏠 One person rent
$343
$352
🏘️ Family rent
$602
$634
🍽️ Food expenses
$315
$317
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.2
$62.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$929
$711
💸 GDP per capita
$13772
$3789
😃 Human freedom index
7.81
4
❤️ Life expectancy
71.5
73.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
43
18
🌐 English speaking %
24.9%
20%
🎓 Higher education
71
53
😀 Quality of life
63
41
🏙️ Population
7M
5.23M

The average cost of living in Bulgaria ($784) is 4% less expensive than in the Palestine ($820). Bulgaria ranked 110th vs 104th for the Palestine in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bulgaria compared to 0.9 months in the Palestine. Ranked 53rd and 118th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Bulgaria vs the Palestine

We calculate prices for Bulgaria and the Palestine as a population-weighted mean of 21 and 8 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Bulgaria Palestine
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.83
$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.4
$33.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.09
$7.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$3.66
 Cappuccino
$1.8
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.26
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$356
$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$631
$617
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$452
$462
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.3
$65.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$100
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.2
$41.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.08%
13.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1789
$1832
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1155
$1311
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.83
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$50.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.03
$9.79
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.5
$1.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.82
$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.09
$6.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.88
$6.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.89
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$2.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.25
$7.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.65
$5.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$4.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.39
$3.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.3
$37.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.96
$9.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.3
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.08
$6.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$52.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.4
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$382
$223
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5652
$2082

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Bulgaria

City Cost of living Population
Sofia
$984
1.38M
Plovdiv
$706
384K
Varna
$832
369K
Burgas
$681
226K
Stara Zagora
$625
155K
Ruse
$584
159K
Pleven
$670
120K
Haskovo
$756
91.9K
Shumen
$618
95.4K
Yambol
$535
81.4K
Dobrich
$632
89.7K
Sliven
$506
89.4K
Pazardzhik
$600
83.1K
Blagoevgrad
$547
82.2K
Pernik
$526
81.3K
Veliko Tarnovo
$669
71K
Vratsa
$885
67.1K
Gabrovo
$470
60.5K
Asenovgrad
$649
59K
Vidin
$574
55.7K
Bansko
$788
9.56K

In the Palestine

City Cost of living Population
Ashdod
$1558
220K
Gaza
$600
516K
Hebron
$648
215K
Nablus
$759
157K
Ramallah
$947
39K
Qalqilya
$693
41.7K
Bethlehem
$893
36K
Dura
$650
28.3K