Statement:
In Bulgaria the cost of living is higher than in Romania

In the Cost of Living rating Bulgaria holds position #71 2012 out of 90 and Romania is #81 out of 90 2012.
Position of Bulgaria is worse than position of Romania.
Romania is an outsider of the "Cost of Living" rating. Living in Romania is not so expensive, compared to Bulgaria

Referencies:

  1. Cost of Living 2022 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Bulgaria 'Cost of Living Index' value is 37.58
    Romania 'Cost of Living Index' value is 34.93
  2. Cost of Living 2021 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Bulgaria 'Cost of Living Index' value is 38.67
    Romania 'Cost of Living Index' value is 36.77
  3. Cost of Living 2020 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Bulgaria 'Cost of Living Index' value is 38.39
    Romania 'Cost of Living Index' value is 36.23
  4. Cost of Living 2019 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Bulgaria 'Cost of Living Index' value is 37.37
    Romania 'Cost of Living Index' value is 36.07
  5. Cost of Living 2018 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Bulgaria 'Cost of Living Index' value is 37.83
    Romania 'Cost of Living Index' value is 36.70
  6. Cost of Living 2017 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Bulgaria 'Cost of Living Index' value is 40.24
    Romania 'Cost of Living Index' value is 38.71
  7. Cost of Living 2016 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Bulgaria 'Cost of Living Index' value is 37.00
    Romania 'Cost of Living Index' value is 35.73
  8. Cost of Living 2015 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Bulgaria 'Cost of Living Index' value is 36.13
    Romania 'Cost of Living Index' value is 36.86
  9. Cost of Living 2014 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Bulgaria 'Cost of Living Index' value is 49.65
    Romania 'Cost of Living Index' value is 49.20
  10. Cost of Living 2013 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Bulgaria 'Cost of Living Index' value is 52.68
    Romania 'Cost of Living Index' value is 51.89
  11. Cost of Living 2012 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Bulgaria 'Cost of Living Index' value is 50.92
    Romania 'Cost of Living Index' value is 47.91