Phoenix vs Stara Zagora

Cost of living comparison for expats and families

Stara Zagora is the more affordable option at $880/month for a single person, compared to $2,395/month in Phoenix β€” a savings of $1,515/month. Rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Phoenix averages $1,625/month vs $285/month in Stara Zagora. For couples needing a 2-bedroom, expect $2,150 in Phoenixand $415 in Stara Zagora.

For investors, Stara Zagora (Bulgaria) offers a lower tax burden with 10% capital gains tax.Stara Zagora scores higher on safety (81/100). Phoenix has faster internet (250 Mbps vs 150 Mbps).

Phoenix

vs

Stara Zagora

Cost of Living

$1,625

Housing (1BR)

$285

$450/mo

Food

$275/mo

$120/mo

Utilities

$120/mo

$50/mo

Transport

$50/mo

$150/mo

Healthcare

$150/mo

$2,395/mo

Total

$880/mo

Taxes (International Investors)

15%

Capital Gains

10%

15%

Dividends

10%

15%

Crypto

10%

None

Wealth Tax

None

Quality of Life

55/100

Safety

81/100

250 Mbps

Internet

150 Mbps

Visa

180 days

Tourist Visa

90 days

No

DN Visa

Yes