Cost of living in Vidin (Bulgaria) is about the same as in Zomba (Malawi)
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Food in Vidin (Bulgaria) is about the same as in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
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Vidin | Zomba | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 32 лв (30,242 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 13 лв (12,681 Kwacha) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 5.63 лв (5,399 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.16 лв (2,066 Kwacha) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | 4.11 лв (3,934 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.84 лв (2,725 Kwacha) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 9 лв (8,504 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.16 лв (2,066 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 0.94 лв (898 Kwacha) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.10 лв (2,010 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 22 лв (21,218 Kwacha) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 2.74 лв (2,625 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.00 лв (953 Kwacha) | 893 Kwacha | + 7% | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Vidin (Bulgaria) is about the same as in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
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Vidin | Zomba | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,000 лв (958,152 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 541 лв (518,638 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 176 лв (168,877 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 200 лв (191,630 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 150 лв (143,723 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 12 лв (11,857 Kwacha) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | 550 лв (526,984 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 150 лв (143,723 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Vidin (Bulgaria) is about the same as in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 120 лв (114,978 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 35 лв (33,295 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 100 лв (95,815 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 150 лв (143,723 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Vidin (Bulgaria) is about the same as in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
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Vidin | Zomba | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 42,000 лв (40,242,379 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.52 лв (2,419 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 50 лв (47,908 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Vidin (Bulgaria) is about the same as in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 19 лв (18,205 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 10 лв (9,582 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 38 лв (36,866 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 5.00 лв (4,791 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 4.00 лв (3,833 Kwacha) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.00 лв (4,791 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 4.00 лв (3,833 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 10 лв (9,582 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Vidin (Bulgaria) is about the same as in Zomba (Malawi) | ||||
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Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 40 лв (38,326 Kwacha) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | 18 лв (17,396 Kwacha) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 50 лв (47,908 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 70 лв (67,071 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 5.00 лв (4,791 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2.00 лв (1,916 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 3.00 лв (2,874 Kwacha) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.33 лв (316 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 12 лв (11,498 Kwacha) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 6.00 лв (5,749 Kwacha) | - | - | |
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WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 27 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 06, 2024.
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