Cost of living in Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgaria) is 61% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark)
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Food | - 60% | |||
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Food in Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgaria) is 60% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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Veliko Tarnovo | Aarhus | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 12 лв (kr45) | kr131 | - 66% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 10 лв (kr39) | kr82 | - 52% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4.73 лв (kr18) | kr39 | - 54% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.87 лв (kr7) | kr12 | - 38% | |
12 eggs, large | 3.58 лв (kr14) | kr33 | - 58% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.92 лв (kr11) | kr22 | - 49% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5.05 лв (kr19) | kr56 | - 66% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1.97 лв (kr8) | kr19 | - 60% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.17 лв (kr4.46) | kr12 | - 61% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.08 лв (kr4.10) | kr10 | - 60% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 9 лв (kr34) | kr97 | - 65% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 2.23 лв (kr8) | kr20 | - 58% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.79 лв (kr3.00) | kr13 | - 77% | |
Housing | - 67% | |||
Housing in Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgaria) is 67% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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Veliko Tarnovo | Aarhus | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 658 лв (kr2,503) | kr11,583 | - 78% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 511 лв (kr1,943) | kr9,449 | - 79% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 155 лв (kr591) | kr848 | - 30% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 465 лв (kr1,771) | kr8,388 | - 79% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 279 лв (kr1,062) | kr6,707 | - 84% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 108 лв (kr409) | kr587 | - 30% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 19 лв (kr73) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | 655 лв (kr2,493) | kr2,600 | - 4% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 149 лв (kr566) | kr552 | + 2% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 12 лв (kr44) | kr61 | - 27% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13 лв (kr49) | kr131 | - 62% | |
Clothes | - 39% | |||
Clothes in Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgaria) is 39% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 109 лв (kr415) | kr736 | - 44% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 57 лв (kr218) | kr300 | - 27% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 128 лв (kr486) | kr906 | - 46% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 112 лв (kr428) | kr1,028 | - 58% | |
Transportation | - 67% | |||
Transportation in Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgaria) is 67% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 40,627 лв (kr154,642) | kr286,083 | - 46% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.00 лв (kr8) | kr14 | - 47% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 42 лв (kr161) | kr613 | - 74% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 8 лв (kr32) | kr320 | - 90% | |
Personal Care | - 31% | |||
Personal Care in Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgaria) is 31% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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Veliko Tarnovo | Aarhus | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 13 лв (kr50) | kr35 | + 44% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 25 лв (kr94) | kr82 | + 14% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 20 лв (kr76) | kr500 | - 85% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 11 лв (kr41) | kr37 | + 12% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4.89 лв (kr19) | kr19 | - 3% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 7 лв (kr26) | kr18 | + 49% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1.82 лв (kr7) | kr11 | - 37% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 2.90 лв (kr11) | kr16 | - 30% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 8 лв (kr31) | kr217 | - 86% | |
Entertainment | - 50% | |||
Entertainment in Veliko Tarnovo (Bulgaria) is 50% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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Veliko Tarnovo | Aarhus | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 30 лв (kr113) | kr369 | - 69% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 18 лв (kr69) | kr219 | - 69% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 30 лв (kr114) | kr698 | - 84% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 55 лв (kr210) | kr637 | - 67% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 8 лв (kr29) | kr86 | - 67% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2.77 лв (kr11) | kr48 | - 78% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2.16 лв (kr8) | kr47 | - 82% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | kr3,682 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.31 лв (kr1.19) | kr0.94 | + 26% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 27 лв (kr103) | kr196 | - 48% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 5.51 лв (kr21) | kr50 | - 58% | |
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TOTAL | - 61% |

These prices were last updated on June 01, 2023.
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