Bulgaria vs Bulgaria · 246 km apart
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Cheaper overall| Expense | Sofia | Sliven | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $7.02 | $5.40 | Sliven |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $28.08 | $21.60 | Sliven |
| Cappuccino | $2.11 | $1.62 | Sliven |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $159 | $122 | Sliven |
| Monthly public transport pass | $25.74 | $19.80 | Sliven |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $67.86 | $52.20 | Sliven |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $19.66 | $15.12 | Sliven |
| Fitness club membership | $19.66 | $15.12 | Sliven |
| Cinema ticket | $5.15 | $3.96 | Sliven |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $319 | $230 | Sliven |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $222 | $160 | Sliven |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $666 | $480 | Sliven |
| Total single-person budget | $690 | $520 | Sliven |
| Average net salary | $1,300 | $1,000 |
Sliven is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Sofia runs about $690 versus $520 in Sliven — a difference of roughly 25%.
Salary-adjusted, Sofia 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 Sofia · Full cost of living in Sliven