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Lom vs Plovdiv

Bulgaria vs Bulgaria · 224 km apart

Lom

Bulgaria

лв836 ($464)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Plovdiv

Bulgaria

лв997 ($554)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

Expense	Lom	Plovdiv	Cheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant	$4.86	$5.72	Lom
Three-course meal for two, mid-range	$19.44	$22.90	Lom
Cappuccino	$1.46	$1.72	Lom
Monthly groceries (single person)	$110	$130	Lom
Monthly public transport pass	$17.82	$20.99	Lom
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment	$46.98	$55.33	Lom
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)	$13.61	$16.03	Lom
Fitness club membership	$13.61	$16.03	Lom
Cinema ticket	$3.56	$4.20	Lom
One-bedroom apartment in city centre	$202	$247	Lom
One-bedroom apartment outside centre	$140	$172	Lom
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre	$421	$516	Lom
Total single-person budget	$464	$554	Lom
Average net salary	$900	$1,060

Verdict

Lom is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Lom runs about $464 versus $554 in Plovdiv — a difference of roughly 19%.

Salary-adjusted, Plovdiv leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Lom · Full cost of living in Plovdiv

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lom cheaper than Plovdiv?

Yes. A single person spends an estimated $464 per month in Lom versus $554 in Plovdiv — about 19% less.

How far is Lom from Plovdiv?

The straight-line distance between Lom and Plovdiv is approximately 224 km (139 miles).

Which city has better salaries, Lom or Plovdiv?

The estimated average net salary is $900 in Lom and $1,060 in Plovdiv. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $436 in Lom versus $506 in Plovdiv per month.