- Cost of Living
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Cost of living in Yambol, Bulgaria compared to Zhuhai, China
Currency:
Food | + 17% | |||
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Food in Yambol (Bulgaria) is 17% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 25 лв (元99) | 元40 | + 146% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 12 лв (元48) | 元26 | + 81% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 7 лв (元28) | 元27 | + 1% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.80 лв (元7) | 元13 | - 46% | |
12 eggs, large | 4.00 лв (元16) | 元16 | - 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.40 лв (元10) | 元12 | - 18% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 16 лв (元64) | 元57 | + 12% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.00 лв (元12) | 元14 | - 15% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.00 лв (元12) | 元8 | + 55% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.00 лв (元3.97) | 元5.17 | - 23% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 8 лв (元32) | 元95 | - 67% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 3.00 лв (元12) | 元9 | + 36% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.42 лв (元1.66) | 元5.00 | - 67% | |
Housing | - 41% | |||
Housing in Yambol (Bulgaria) is 41% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 350 лв (元1,389) | 元3,917 | - 65% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 300 лв (元1,192) | 元2,500 | - 52% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 200 лв (元795) | 元533 | + 49% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 200 лв (元795) | 元2,800 | - 72% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 180 лв (元715) | 元1,450 | - 51% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 150 лв (元596) | 元800 | - 25% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 15 лв (元60) | 元136 | - 56% | |
40” flat screen TV | 700 лв (元2,781) | 元2,488 | + 12% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 200 лв (元795) | 元500 | + 59% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 10 лв (元40) | 元35 | + 14% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 元22 | - | |
Clothes | - 17% | |||
Clothes in Yambol (Bulgaria) is 17% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 40 лв (元159) | 元442 | - 64% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 50 лв (元199) | 元195 | + 2% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 150 лв (元596) | 元600 | - 1% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 100 лв (元397) | 元499 | - 20% | |
Transportation | - 30% | |||
Transportation in Yambol (Bulgaria) is 30% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 30,000 лв (元119,204) | 元182,922 | - 35% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 0.90 лв (元3.58) | 元8 | - 55% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 25 лв (元101) | 元110 | - 8% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 元31 | - | |
Personal Care | - 23% | |||
Personal Care in Yambol (Bulgaria) is 23% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 24 лв (元95) | 元150 | - 36% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 10 лв (元40) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 25 лв (元99) | 元80 | + 24% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 5.00 лв (元20) | 元10 | + 99% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 6 лв (元25) | 元33 | - 24% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.00 лв (元20) | 元33 | - 40% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1.50 лв (元5.96) | 元9 | - 33% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1.50 лв (元5.96) | 元11 | - 43% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 8 лв (元32) | 元40 | - 21% | |
Entertainment | - 53% | |||
Entertainment in Yambol (Bulgaria) is 53% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 30 лв (元119) | 元124 | - 3% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 18 лв (元72) | 元96 | - 25% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 18 лв (元72) | 元50 | + 43% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 30 лв (元119) | 元543 | - 78% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 15 лв (元60) | 元46 | + 29% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1.54 лв (元6) | 元31 | - 80% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 3.00 лв (元12) | 元13 | - 8% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 800 лв (元3,179) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.39 лв (元1.55) | 元3.50 | - 56% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 30 лв (元119) | 元780 | - 85% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 5.43 лв (元22) | 元12 | + 73% | |
TOTAL | - 27% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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CNY
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Cost of living in Yambol (Bulgaria) is 27% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
元12,000
in Zhuhai
you would need to make just about 元8,710
(2,192 лв)
in Yambol.
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