- Cost of Living
- Bulgaria
- Ukraine
- Shumen
- Zaporizhzhya
- Comparison
Cost of living in Shumen, Bulgaria vs Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine
Currency:
| Food | + 74% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Shumen (Bulgaria) is 74% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 7 лв (113₴) | 62₴ | + 81% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 5.00 лв (81₴) | 67₴ | + 21% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4.00 лв (65₴) | 32₴ | + 100% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.00 лв (32₴) | 13₴ | + 157% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 3.00 лв (48₴) | 26₴ | + 84% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.50 лв (40₴) | 32₴ | + 25% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 8 лв (129₴) | 42₴ | + 208% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1.50 лв (24₴) | 19₴ | + 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.00 лв (16₴) | 8₴ | + 103% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.20 лв (19₴) | 9₴ | + 118% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 8 лв (129₴) | 64₴ | + 102% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 1.80 лв (29₴) | 12₴ | + 140% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.90 лв (15₴) | 9₴ | + 61% | |
| Housing | - 2% | |||
| Housing in Shumen (Bulgaria) is 2% cheaper than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 500 лв (8,068₴) | 8,500₴ | - 5% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 350 лв (5,648₴) | 23,927₴ | - 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 200 лв (3,227₴) | 874₴ | + 269% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 250 лв (4,034₴) | 6,120₴ | - 34% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 200 лв (3,227₴) | 3,770₴ | - 14% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 120 лв (1,936₴) | 875₴ | + 121% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 20 лв (323₴) | 185₴ | + 74% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 600 лв (9,682₴) | 6,325₴ | + 53% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 150 лв (2,420₴) | 400₴ | + 505% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 7 лв (113₴) | 191₴ | - 41% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3.00 лв (48₴) | 50₴ | - 3% | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Shumen (Bulgaria) is in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | 661₴ | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | 610₴ | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | 1,050₴ | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 1,000₴ | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Shumen (Bulgaria) is in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 273,375₴ | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | 16₴ | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 338₴ | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Shumen (Bulgaria) is in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 36₴ | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 40₴ | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 23₴ | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 25₴ | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 29₴ | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | 15₴ | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | 18₴ | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | 95₴ | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Shumen (Bulgaria) is in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | 234₴ | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | 118₴ | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 212₴ | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | 375₴ | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 34₴ | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | 27₴ | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 14₴ | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | 15,600₴ | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 34₴ | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | 317₴ | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | 28₴ | - | |
| TOTAL | + 28% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 48 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 14, 2018.
Exchange rate:
16.136
UAH
/
BGN
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Cost of living in Shumen (Bulgaria) is 28% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine)
For example, you would need at least 35,915₴
(2,226 лв)
in Shumen
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
28,000₴
in Zaporizhzhya.
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