- Cost of Living
- Bulgaria
- Iran
- Yambol
- Ahvaz
- Comparison
Cost of living in Yambol, Bulgaria compared to Ahvaz, Iran

Currency:
Food | + 140% | |||
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Food in Yambol (Bulgaria) is 140% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 25 лв (﷼ 665,062) | ﷼ 190,642 | + 249% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 12 лв (﷼ 319,230) | ﷼ 132,821 | + 140% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 7 лв (﷼ 186,217) | ﷼ 54,872 | + 239% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.80 лв (﷼ 47,884) | ﷼ 31,203 | + 53% | |
12 eggs, large | 4.00 лв (﷼ 106,410) | ﷼ 84,308 | + 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.40 лв (﷼ 63,846) | ﷼ 25,128 | + 154% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 16 лв (﷼ 425,640) | ﷼ 71,250 | + 497% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.00 лв (﷼ 79,807) | ﷼ 28,947 | + 176% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.00 лв (﷼ 79,807) | ﷼ 20,526 | + 289% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.00 лв (﷼ 26,602) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 8 лв (﷼ 212,820) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 3.00 лв (﷼ 79,807) | ﷼ 23,750 | + 236% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.42 лв (﷼ 11,084) | ﷼ 9,500 | + 17% | |
Housing | - 2% | |||
Housing in Yambol (Bulgaria) is 2% cheaper than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 350 лв (﷼ 9,299,297) | ﷼ 14,847,200 | - 37% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 300 лв (﷼ 7,980,745) | ﷼ 12,531,400 | - 36% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 200 лв (﷼ 5,320,497) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | + 432% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 200 лв (﷼ 5,320,497) | ﷼ 11,578,900 | - 54% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 180 лв (﷼ 4,788,447) | ﷼ 5,890,570 | - 19% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 150 лв (﷼ 3,990,372) | ﷼ 875,000 | + 356% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 15 лв (﷼ 399,037) | ﷼ 368,421 | + 8% | |
40” flat screen TV | 700 лв (﷼ 18,621,738) | ﷼ 21,052,600 | - 12% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 200 лв (﷼ 5,320,497) | ﷼ 8,000,000 | - 33% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 10 лв (﷼ 266,025) | ﷼ 150,000 | + 77% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
Clothes | - 25% | |||
Clothes in Yambol (Bulgaria) is 25% cheaper than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 40 лв (﷼ 1,064,099) | ﷼ 1,315,790 | - 19% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 50 лв (﷼ 1,330,124) | ﷼ 2,276,320 | - 42% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 150 лв (﷼ 3,990,372) | ﷼ 2,785,710 | + 43% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 100 лв (﷼ 2,660,248) | ﷼ 900,000 | + 196% | |
Transportation | + 7% | |||
Transportation in Yambol (Bulgaria) is 7% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 30,000 лв (﷼ 798,074,487) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 0.90 лв (﷼ 23,942) | ﷼ 10,000 | + 139% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 25 лв (﷼ 674,458) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 88% | |||
Personal Care in Yambol (Bulgaria) is 88% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 24 лв (﷼ 638,460) | ﷼ 50,000 | + 1177% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 10 лв (﷼ 266,025) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 25 лв (﷼ 665,062) | ﷼ 180,000 | + 269% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 5.00 лв (﷼ 133,012) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 6 лв (﷼ 166,266) | ﷼ 137,500 | + 21% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.00 лв (﷼ 133,012) | ﷼ 80,000 | + 66% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1.50 лв (﷼ 39,904) | ﷼ 15,000 | + 166% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1.50 лв (﷼ 39,904) | ﷼ 60,000 | - 33% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 8 лв (﷼ 212,820) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 113% | |
Entertainment | + 19% | |||
Entertainment in Yambol (Bulgaria) is 19% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 30 лв (﷼ 798,074) | ﷼ 375,000 | + 113% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 18 лв (﷼ 478,845) | ﷼ 450,000 | + 6% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 18 лв (﷼ 478,845) | ﷼ 560,000 | - 14% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 30 лв (﷼ 798,074) | ﷼ 650,000 | + 23% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 15 лв (﷼ 399,037) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1.54 лв (﷼ 40,961) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 3.00 лв (﷼ 79,807) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 800 лв (﷼ 21,281,986) | ﷼ 20,000,000 | + 6% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.39 лв (﷼ 10,375) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 30 лв (﷼ 798,074) | ﷼ 553,571 | + 44% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 5.43 лв (﷼ 144,357) | ﷼ 120,000 | + 20% | |
TOTAL | + 30% |

These prices were last updated on April 18, 2018.
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Cost of living in Yambol (Bulgaria) is 30% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran)
For example, you would need at least ﷼ 55,803,607
(2,098 лв)
in Yambol
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
﷼ 42,800,000
in Ahvaz.
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