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- Stara Zagora
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Cost of living in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria compared to Amritsar, India
Currency:
Food | + 25% | |||
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Food in Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) is 25% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 12 лв (₨496) | ₨349 | + 42% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 5.99 лв (₨250) | ₨315 | - 21% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4.52 лв (₨188) | ₨94 | + 100% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.76 лв (₨74) | ₨41 | + 77% | |
12 eggs, large | 3.31 лв (₨138) | ₨52 | + 164% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.88 лв (₨120) | ₨41 | + 191% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 8 лв (₨318) | ₨228 | + 39% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.12 лв (₨88) | ₨87 | + 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.34 лв (₨56) | ₨35 | + 60% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.00 лв (₨42) | ₨119 | - 65% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 9 лв (₨359) | ₨809 | - 56% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 2.32 лв (₨97) | ₨65 | + 49% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.89 лв (₨37) | ₨25 | + 51% | |
Housing | - 5% | |||
Housing in Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) is 5% cheaper than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 450 лв (₨18,742) | ₨33,553 | - 44% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 400 лв (₨16,666) | ₨7,500 | + 122% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 184 лв (₨7,653) | ₨4,669 | + 64% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 296 лв (₨12,336) | ₨21,203 | - 42% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 210 лв (₨8,741) | ₨25,000 | - 65% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 121 лв (₨5,055) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 15 лв (₨614) | ₨1,269 | - 52% | |
40” flat screen TV | 916 лв (₨38,168) | ₨41,000 | - 7% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 165 лв (₨6,877) | ₨8,000 | - 14% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 16 лв (₨685) | ₨200 | + 242% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 35 лв (₨1,457) | ₨500 | + 191% | |
Clothes | + 26% | |||
Clothes in Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) is 26% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 70 лв (₨2,925) | ₨2,480 | + 18% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 95 лв (₨3,955) | ₨2,891 | + 37% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 126 лв (₨5,232) | ₨5,358 | - 2% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 121 лв (₨5,030) | ₨4,949 | + 2% | |
Transportation | + 22% | |||
Transportation in Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) is 22% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 34,628 лв (₨1,442,751) | ₨605,082 | + 138% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.17 лв (₨90) | ₨91 | - 0% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 40 лв (₨1,672) | ₨1,790 | - 7% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 8 лв (₨341) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 2% | |||
Personal Care in Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) is 2% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 9 лв (₨372) | ₨545 | - 32% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 32 лв (₨1,351) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 33 лв (₨1,395) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 5.40 лв (₨225) | ₨248 | - 9% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 5.48 лв (₨228) | ₨206 | + 11% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.47 лв (₨228) | ₨200 | + 14% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.25 лв (₨94) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 2.86 лв (₨119) | ₨73 | + 65% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 10 лв (₨400) | ₨154 | + 159% | |
Entertainment | + 4% | |||
Entertainment in Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) is 4% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 39 лв (₨1,614) | ₨1,355 | + 19% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 19 лв (₨811) | ₨471 | + 72% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 25 лв (₨1,025) | ₨656 | + 56% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 70 лв (₨2,927) | ₨2,179 | + 34% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 9 лв (₨364) | ₨328 | + 11% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2.25 лв (₨94) | ₨205 | - 54% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2.44 лв (₨101) | ₨153 | - 34% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨35,850 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.35 лв (₨15) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 34 лв (₨1,397) | ₨1,719 | - 19% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 5.76 лв (₨240) | ₨252 | - 5% | |
TOTAL | + 12% |

These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) is 12% more expensive than in Amritsar (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨114,961
(2,759 лв)
in Stara Zagora
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨103,000
in Amritsar.
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