Cost of living in Burgas, Bulgaria vs Kelowna, Canada
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Food | - 54% | |||
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Food in Burgas (Bulgaria) is 54% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 10 лв (C$8) | C$17 | - 53% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 7 лв (C$5.66) | C$12 | - 52% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4.54 лв (C$3.55) | C$7 | - 46% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.94 лв (C$1.52) | C$2.43 | - 38% | |
12 eggs, large | 3.59 лв (C$2.81) | C$3.97 | - 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.63 лв (C$2.06) | C$2.82 | - 27% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 6 лв (C$4.69) | C$13 | - 63% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1.85 лв (C$1.44) | C$3.21 | - 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.18 лв (C$0.92) | C$1.89 | - 51% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.11 лв (C$0.86) | C$3.29 | - 74% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 9 лв (C$7) | C$19 | - 63% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 2.37 лв (C$1.85) | C$2.64 | - 30% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.66 лв (C$0.52) | C$2.63 | - 80% | |
Housing | - 70% | |||
Housing in Burgas (Bulgaria) is 70% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 630 лв (C$492) | C$1,961 | - 75% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 445 лв (C$348) | C$1,723 | - 80% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 167 лв (C$130) | C$209 | - 38% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 421 лв (C$329) | C$1,579 | - 79% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 263 лв (C$205) | C$1,147 | - 82% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 99 лв (C$77) | C$78 | - 1% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 16 лв (C$12) | C$64 | - 81% | |
40” flat screen tv | 903 лв (C$705) | C$464 | + 52% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 173 лв (C$135) | C$152 | - 11% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 14 лв (C$11) | C$13 | - 15% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13 лв (C$10) | C$25 | - 60% | |
Clothes | - 30% | |||
Clothes in Burgas (Bulgaria) is 30% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 113 лв (C$88) | C$72 | + 23% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 58 лв (C$46) | C$83 | - 45% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 146 лв (C$114) | C$122 | - 7% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 109 лв (C$85) | C$129 | - 34% | |
Transportation | - 27% | |||
Transportation in Burgas (Bulgaria) is 27% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 30,938 лв (C$24,163) | C$21,915 | + 10% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.05 лв (C$1.60) | C$1.24 | + 30% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 46 лв (C$36) | C$67 | - 46% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 9 лв (C$7) | C$23 | - 68% | |
Personal Care | - 45% | |||
Personal Care in Burgas (Bulgaria) is 45% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 11 лв (C$8) | C$11 | - 24% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 26 лв (C$20) | C$21 | - 4% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 26 лв (C$21) | C$103 | - 80% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3.95 лв (C$3.09) | C$8 | - 63% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 5.44 лв (C$4.25) | C$5.11 | - 17% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.17 лв (C$4.04) | C$7 | - 42% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.49 лв (C$1.95) | C$5.33 | - 63% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 3.34 лв (C$2.61) | C$2.48 | + 5% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 10 лв (C$8) | C$25 | - 70% | |
Entertainment | - 44% | |||
Entertainment in Burgas (Bulgaria) is 44% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 32 лв (C$25) | C$52 | - 52% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 17 лв (C$13) | C$26 | - 51% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 40 лв (C$31) | C$124 | - 75% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 62 лв (C$49) | C$87 | - 44% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 6 лв (C$5.07) | C$9 | - 46% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2.26 лв (C$1.76) | C$5.39 | - 67% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2.57 лв (C$2.00) | C$7 | - 71% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 886 лв (C$692) | C$610 | + 14% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.29 лв (C$0.23) | C$0.40 | - 43% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 39 лв (C$31) | C$54 | - 43% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 5.44 лв (C$4.25) | C$12 | - 63% | |
TOTAL | - 51% |

These prices were last updated on March 04, 2021.
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Cost of living in Burgas (Bulgaria) is 51% cheaper than in Kelowna (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$5,600 in Kelowna you would need to make just about C$2,761 (3,535 лв) in Burgas.
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