How expensive is Stara Zagora compared to the rest of Bulgaria?

Stara Zagora ranks #459 out of 577 cities globally. It is 12.1% cheaper than the Bulgaria average, based on 5 cities. The rent index is 6.7 and local purchasing power is 96.6.

What is the average rent in Stara Zagora?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Stara Zagora city centre costs approximately EUR 261 per month. Outside the centre, rent drops to EUR 224 (saving 14%). A 3-bedroom apartment in the centre costs around EUR 440.

Is Stara Zagora affordable to live in?

Stara Zagora is affordable by global standards. Groceries are very affordable, restaurants are affordable, and local purchasing power is strong. Workers in Bulgaria earning EUR 50,000 gross take home approximately EUR 3,478 per month after tax.

🇧🇬 Bulgaria · 2026

Lebenshaltungskosten in Stara Zagora

12.1% unter dem Bulgaria-Durchschnitt

Platz #459 von 577 Städten · Teurer als 20.5% der Städte weltweit

-12.1%

Lebenshaltungskosten

-47.2%

Miete

-22.4%

Lebensmittel

+15.3%

Kaufkraft

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Mietpreise in Stara Zagora

Wohnung	Stadtzentrum	Außerhalb des Zentrums	Du sparst
1-Zimmer	EUR 261/mo ≈ $294	EUR 224/mo ≈ $252	14%
3-Zimmer	EUR 440/mo ≈ $494	EUR 351/mo ≈ $395	20%

Numbeo · 2026-10-02

Multi-Source Comparison

★★ Medium Confidence

Stara Zagora has a cost of living index of 22.6 (New York = 100, rent included), the average of 2 of 3 data sources. LivingCost is left out because it sits more than 15% away from the others.

22.6

Index

Sources

0.9

Gap between sources

Source Values (NYC = 100)

Numbeo

22.1

Expatistan

23.0

LivingCost

17.4

left out

ShouldIMove price index

No data

ShouldIMove price index: our own basket of real item prices plus rent.

View all 577 cities | Data collected: Numbeo Oktober 2026 · Expatistan März 2026

Kostenindizes

Lebenshaltungskosten

-12.1% Affordable

Miete

-47.2% Very affordable

Lebensmittel

-22.4% Very affordable

Restaurants

-14.3% Affordable

Kaufkraft

+15.3% Strong

Leben in Stara Zagora: Was dich erwartet

Stara Zagora ist affordable nach globalen Maßstäben (Platz #459 von 577 Städten). 12.1% günstiger als der Bulgaria-Durchschnitt, basierend auf 5 Städten.

Lebensmittel sind very affordable, während Essen gehen affordable ist. Rent bietet das beste Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis, während Restaurants am teuersten ist.

Arbeitnehmer in Bulgaria mit EUR 50,000 brutto erhalten EUR 3,478/Monat netto nach Steuern (16.5%% effektiver Steuersatz). Vollständigen Steuerrechner für Bulgaria anzeigen →