Move to Bulgaria
Routes, scholarships and jobs in Bulgaria, from official sources.
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Visas and permits
Ways to move
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Money
What it costs
Living costs month in Sofia
Low-to-mid student living-cost figure in a 2024–25 university-alliance guide; not a 2026 estimate.transform4europe.eu · checked 4 hours agoSource€650 a month
Living costs month in Varna
Medical University–Varna's monthly budget for an international student.Researched just now · being double-checkedSource€450 to €650 a month
Living costs
Money you show, not spend.2026 minimum monthly wage, one permitted subsistence benchmark; pension or scholarship may also qualifyResearched just now · being double-checkedSource€620.20 a month
Rent in Sofia
One-bedroom flat outside the centre to city centre; indicative August 2026 prices, excluding deposits and agency fees.Researched just now · being double-checkedSource€520 to €680 a month
Rent in Varna
Furnished private or shared room in central Varna, per person.Researched just now · being double-checkedSource€200 to €250 a month
Tuition, postgraduate
General master's tuition range; fees vary by programme and university.Researched just now · being double-checkedSource€1,945 to €5,360 a year
Tuition, undergraduate
General bachelor's tuition range; fees vary by programme and university.Researched just now · being double-checkedSource€562 to €5,360 a year
Questions
Moving to Bulgaria, answered
Are there scholarships for international students in Bulgaria?
Yes. Japper lists one open scholarship in Bulgaria right now, including NOVA EMBA Scholarship. Each links to its official page.
How we know
Sources
Every fact on this page comes from one of these, and shows when it was last checked.
- Министерски съвет :: Пресцентър:: Заседания и решения на МС:: Дневен ред на заседание на Министерския съвет на 13.11.2025 г.gov.bgOfficial
- Admission Cost of livingmu-varna.bgReputable
- Study in Bulgaria – Higher education institutions, costs and application - European Education Areaeducation.ec.europa.euOfficial
- ue-varna.bg/en/p/8606/practical-information/housingReputable
- Join Mobility Office - Transform4Europetransform4europe.euReputable
- erasmus.uni-sofia.bg/site/income/practical-information-2/living-expen…Reputable
- NOVA EMBA Scholarships - AUBGaubg.eduInstitution
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