Cost of living in Jacksonville, Florida (United States) is 160% more expensive than in Burgas (Bulgaria)
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Food | + 204% | |||
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Food in Jacksonville, Florida (United States) is 204% more expensive than in Burgas (Bulgaria) | ||||
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Jacksonville, Florida | Burgas | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $18 (32 лв) | 10 лв | + 218% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $9 (16 лв) | 8 лв | + 112% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.68 (10 лв) | 4.54 лв | + 125% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.05 (1.89 лв) | 1.94 лв | - 3% | |
12 eggs, large | $4.15 (7 лв) | 3.59 лв | + 108% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.63 (8 лв) | 2.63 лв | + 217% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (12 лв) | 6 лв | + 95% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.68 (7 лв) | 1.85 лв | + 258% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.11 (3.80 лв) | 1.18 лв | + 222% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $4.72 (8 лв) | 1.11 лв | + 668% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $16 (28 лв) | 9 лв | + 204% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $2.69 (4.84 лв) | 2.37 лв | + 104% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $3.19 (5.75 лв) | 0.69 лв | + 731% | |
Housing | + 341% | |||
Housing in Jacksonville, Florida (United States) is 341% more expensive than in Burgas (Bulgaria) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,002 (3,602 лв) | 630 лв | + 472% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,543 (2,777 лв) | 445 лв | + 523% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $201 (362 лв) | 167 лв | + 117% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,237 (2,226 лв) | 421 лв | + 428% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $963 (1,732 лв) | 263 лв | + 559% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $132 (237 лв) | 99 лв | + 139% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $61 (109 лв) | 16 лв | + 592% | |
40” flat screen tv | $248 (447 лв) | 903 лв | - 51% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $83 (149 лв) | 173 лв | - 14% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (20 лв) | 14 лв | + 44% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $25 (45 лв) | 13 лв | + 240% | |
Clothes | + 60% | |||
Clothes in Jacksonville, Florida (United States) is 60% more expensive than in Burgas (Bulgaria) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $50 (91 лв) | 113 лв | - 20% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $62 (111 лв) | 58 лв | + 90% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $103 (185 лв) | 146 лв | + 26% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $159 (285 лв) | 109 лв | + 162% | |
Transportation | + 92% | |||
Transportation in Jacksonville, Florida (United States) is 92% more expensive than in Burgas (Bulgaria) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $27,281 (49,093 лв) | 30,938 лв | + 59% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.07 (1.93 лв) | 2.05 лв | - 6% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $60 (107 лв) | 46 лв | + 135% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $22 (39 лв) | 11 лв | + 254% | |
Personal Care | + 114% | |||
Personal Care in Jacksonville, Florida (United States) is 114% more expensive than in Burgas (Bulgaria) | ||||
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Jacksonville, Florida | Burgas | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (13 лв) | 11 лв | + 25% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $19 (34 лв) | 26 лв | + 32% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $132 (237 лв) | 26 лв | + 796% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $6 (11 лв) | 3.95 лв | + 187% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.84 (7 лв) | 5.44 лв | + 27% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.64 (10 лв) | 5.17 лв | + 96% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.51 (6 лв) | 2.49 лв | + 153% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.97 (3.55 лв) | 3.34 лв | + 7% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $17 (30 лв) | 10 лв | + 212% | |
Entertainment | + 124% | |||
Entertainment in Jacksonville, Florida (United States) is 124% more expensive than in Burgas (Bulgaria) | ||||
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Jacksonville, Florida | Burgas | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $47 (85 лв) | 32 лв | + 165% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $32 (58 лв) | 17 лв | + 252% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $159 (286 лв) | 35 лв | + 717% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $73 (132 лв) | 62 лв | + 112% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $12 (21 лв) | 6 лв | + 225% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.48 (10 лв) | 2.26 лв | + 337% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.85 (9 лв) | 2.57 лв | + 240% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $465 (837 лв) | 886 лв | - 6% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.36 (0.65 лв) | 0.29 лв | + 120% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $55 (99 лв) | 39 лв | + 151% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $8 (14 лв) | 5.44 лв | + 151% | |
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TOTAL | + 160% |

These prices were last updated on January 30, 2023.
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