Cost of living in Burgas (Bulgaria) is 53% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 19 prices entered by 5 different people.
Full price comparison, by category
(click to expand each category)
Currency:
| Food | - 59% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Burgas (Bulgaria) is 59% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Burgas | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 10 лв (C$7) | C$20 | - 65% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 8 лв (C$5.37) | C$10 | - 46% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4.54 лв (C$3.15) | C$5.78 | - 46% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.94 лв (C$1.35) | C$1.98 | - 32% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 3.59 лв (C$2.49) | C$4.18 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.63 лв (C$1.82) | C$3.17 | - 42% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 6 лв (C$4.16) | C$10 | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1.85 лв (C$1.28) | C$4.24 | - 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.18 лв (C$0.82) | C$3.76 | - 78% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.11 лв (C$0.77) | C$3.41 | - 78% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 9 лв (C$6) | C$19 | - 66% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 2.37 лв (C$1.64) | C$2.48 | - 34% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.69 лв (C$0.48) | C$1.93 | - 75% | |
| Housing | - 70% | |||
| Housing in Burgas (Bulgaria) is 70% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Burgas | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 630 лв (C$436) | C$2,136 | - 80% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 445 лв (C$308) | C$1,241 | - 75% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 167 лв (C$116) | C$124 | - 7% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 421 лв (C$292) | C$1,120 | - 74% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 263 лв (C$182) | C$805 | - 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 99 лв (C$69) | C$66 | + 3% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 16 лв (C$11) | C$54 | - 80% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 903 лв (C$625) | C$311 | + 101% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 173 лв (C$120) | C$97 | + 24% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 14 лв (C$10) | C$10 | - 6% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13 лв (C$9) | C$25 | - 64% | |
| Clothes | + 3% | |||
| Clothes in Burgas (Bulgaria) is about the same as in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Burgas | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 113 лв (C$78) | C$60 | + 29% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 58 лв (C$40) | C$39 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 146 лв (C$101) | C$98 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 109 лв (C$75) | C$117 | - 36% | |
| Transportation | - 33% | |||
| Transportation in Burgas (Bulgaria) is 33% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Burgas | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 30,938 лв (C$21,420) | C$22,942 | - 7% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.05 лв (C$1.42) | C$1.40 | + 2% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 46 лв (C$32) | C$67 | - 53% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 10 лв (C$7) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 37% | |||
| Personal Care in Burgas (Bulgaria) is 37% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Burgas | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 11 лв (C$7) | C$8 | - 11% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 26 лв (C$18) | C$22 | - 18% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 26 лв (C$18) | C$77 | - 76% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3.95 лв (C$2.74) | C$6 | - 58% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 5.44 лв (C$3.76) | C$3.85 | - 2% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.17 лв (C$3.58) | C$4.33 | - 17% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.49 лв (C$1.73) | C$3.16 | - 45% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 3.34 лв (C$2.31) | C$2.46 | - 6% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 10 лв (C$7) | C$20 | - 66% | |
| Entertainment | - 57% | |||
| Entertainment in Burgas (Bulgaria) is 57% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Burgas | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 32 лв (C$22) | C$51 | - 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 17 лв (C$11) | C$27 | - 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 35 лв (C$24) | C$135 | - 82% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 62 лв (C$43) | C$96 | - 55% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 6 лв (C$4.49) | C$10 | - 54% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2.26 лв (C$1.56) | C$5.42 | - 71% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2.57 лв (C$1.78) | C$7 | - 73% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 886 лв (C$614) | C$647 | - 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.29 лв (C$0.20) | C$0.83 | - 75% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 39 лв (C$27) | C$37 | - 27% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 5.44 лв (C$3.76) | C$11 | - 66% | |
 |
TOTAL | - 53% | ||
These prices were last updated on May 20, 2022.
Exchange rate:
0.692
CAD
/
BGN
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 19 prices entered by 5 different people.
Detailed prices for each city individually
Recent Comparisons
- Cost of living in Barcelona is about the same as in Madrid
- Cost of living in San Jose, Costa Rica is about the same as in Buenos Aires
- Cost of living in Lisbon is 10% more expensive than in São Paulo
- Cost of living in Mexico City is 30% more expensive than in Bogotá
- Cost of living in Buenos Aires is 4% cheaper than in São Paulo
- Cost of living in Buenos Aires is 41% more expensive than in Bogotá
- Cost of living in London is 34% more expensive than in Paris
- Cost of living in Vancouver is about the same as in Toronto
- Cost of living in Moscow is about the same as in Barcelona
- Cost of living in Bogotá is about the same as in Medellín
Compare other countries
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$6,700 in Abbotsford you would need to make just about C$3,130 (4,521 лв) in Burgas.
Do you live in Abbotsford? We need your help!
Cost of Living and Prices in Similar Cities
- Cost of Living, Prices in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (United States)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Geneva (Switzerland)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Pamplona (Spain)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Modesto, California (United States)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Santa Fe, New Mexico (United States)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Kelowna (Canada)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Freiburg (Germany)
Prices recently added
- 1 liter of whole fat milk in Riyadh costs ﷼ 6.00 (42 minutes ago)
- 500 g of boneless chicken breast in Monterrey costs Mex$ 40 (about 2 hours ago)
- 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality in Ranchi costs ₨1,000 (about 2 hours ago)
- 1 liter of gasoline in Manila costs Php200 (about 3 hours ago)
- 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality in Rajahmundry costs ₨2,023 (about 4 hours ago)
- 1 liter of gasoline in Edmonton costs C$1.00 (about 4 hours ago)