Cost of living in Burgas (Bulgaria) is 24% cheaper than in Podgorica (Montenegro)
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| Food | - 33% | |||
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| Food in Burgas (Bulgaria) is 33% cheaper than in Podgorica (Montenegro) | ||||
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| Burgas | Podgorica | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 10 лв (€5.16) | €9 | - 43% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 8 лв (€3.96) | €4.83 | - 18% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4.54 лв (€2.32) | €4.38 | - 47% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.94 лв (€0.99) | €1.28 | - 22% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 3.59 лв (€1.84) | €2.26 | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.63 лв (€1.35) | €1.57 | - 14% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 6 лв (€3.07) | €3.88 | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1.85 лв (€0.94) | €1.20 | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.18 лв (€0.60) | €0.93 | - 35% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.11 лв (€0.57) | €0.91 | - 38% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 9 лв (€4.78) | €5.78 | - 17% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 2.37 лв (€1.21) | €1.63 | - 26% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.69 лв (€0.35) | €0.60 | - 41% | |
| Housing | - 41% | |||
| Housing in Burgas (Bulgaria) is 41% cheaper than in Podgorica (Montenegro) | ||||
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| Burgas | Podgorica | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 630 лв (€322) | €602 | - 46% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 445 лв (€228) | €425 | - 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 167 лв (€85) | €123 | - 31% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 421 лв (€215) | €358 | - 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 263 лв (€134) | €238 | - 44% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 99 лв (€51) | €80 | - 37% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 16 лв (€8) | €28 | - 71% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 903 лв (€461) | €318 | + 45% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 173 лв (€88) | €107 | - 18% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 14 лв (€7) | €5.20 | + 35% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 13 лв (€7) | €5.17 | + 30% | |
| Clothes | - 29% | |||
| Clothes in Burgas (Bulgaria) is 29% cheaper than in Podgorica (Montenegro) | ||||
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| Burgas | Podgorica | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 113 лв (€58) | €76 | - 24% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 58 лв (€30) | €38 | - 21% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 146 лв (€75) | €95 | - 22% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 109 лв (€56) | €146 | - 62% | |
| Transportation | - 15% | |||
| Transportation in Burgas (Bulgaria) is 15% cheaper than in Podgorica (Montenegro) | ||||
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| Burgas | Podgorica | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 30,938 лв (€15,815) | €16,541 | - 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.05 лв (€1.05) | €1.35 | - 22% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 46 лв (€23) | €28 | - 16% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 10 лв (€5.15) | €8 | - 32% | |
| Personal Care | + 10% | |||
| Personal Care in Burgas (Bulgaria) is 10% more expensive than in Podgorica (Montenegro) | ||||
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| Burgas | Podgorica | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 11 лв (€5.43) | €3.87 | + 40% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 26 лв (€13) | €4.73 | + 178% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 26 лв (€14) | €25 | - 46% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3.95 лв (€2.02) | €3.89 | - 48% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 5.44 лв (€2.78) | €3.35 | - 17% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.17 лв (€2.64) | €3.00 | - 12% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.49 лв (€1.27) | €1.24 | + 3% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 3.34 лв (€1.71) | €1.40 | + 22% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 10 лв (€4.96) | €6 | - 24% | |
| Entertainment | - 12% | |||
| Entertainment in Burgas (Bulgaria) is 12% cheaper than in Podgorica (Montenegro) | ||||
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| Burgas | Podgorica | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 32 лв (€16) | €16 | - 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 17 лв (€8) | €10 | - 16% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 35 лв (€18) | €20 | - 11% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 62 лв (€32) | €32 | - 1% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 6 лв (€3.32) | €7 | - 51% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2.26 лв (€1.15) | €1.96 | - 41% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2.57 лв (€1.31) | €2.23 | - 41% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 886 лв (€453) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.29 лв (€0.15) | €0.14 | + 10% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 39 лв (€20) | €36 | - 44% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 5.44 лв (€2.78) | €3.57 | - 22% | |
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TOTAL | - 24% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 95 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 29, 2023.
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