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Work in Bulgaria

Bulgaria, a country filled with charm, culture, and adventure, is where your next journey begins.

Ready to start your new adventure and discover a fresh perspective on life? Live a relaxed lifestyle on some of Europe’s most stunning beaches. From the bustling cities to the tranquil countryside, Bulgaria is waiting for you.
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What you can't miss in Bulgaria 👀

Take a stroll through the ancient cobblestone streets of the old town in Plovdiv and discover historic neighborhoods filled with charm.


Walk along the shores of the Black Sea in cities like Varna or Burgas and enjoy a glass of local wine by the seaside, or explore the chic streets of Sofia for a vibrant mix of culture and nightlife.


For a breathtaking view, head up to Mount Vitosha in Sofia or visit the Rila Monastery and soak in the panoramic scenery.


Indulge in Bulgaria's famous banitsa, a pastry filled with cheese and eggs that's guaranteed to brighten your day.

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Bulgarian hotspots🔥

This country has something to offer at every turn. Don’t miss these must-see spots loved by both travelers and locals:

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and Boyana Church in Sofia offer a glimpse into Bulgaria’s rich history.

 

Relax at Borisova Gradina Park in Sofia or the Sea Garden in Varna, enjoying views of the city and sea.

 

Visit the ancient Roman Theatre in Plovdiv or the old town of Nessebar for a mix of creativity, culture, and local delicacies.

 

If you’re a foodie, explore local markets where you can sample diverse dishes from across the country.

Work in Bulgaria ☕

Start your day at one of the many charming cafés across Bulgaria, whether you're working in Sofia, Plovdiv, or Varna. Sip on a freshly brewed coffee and enjoy a delicious local pastry. Head to the office feeling refreshed and ready for a productive day with your colleagues. After work, whether it's a stroll in Vitosha National Park in Sofia or relaxing on the stunning beaches of the Black Sea, Bulgaria offers countless ways to unwind and recharge.

Working in Bulgaria is an opportunity to elevate your career while enjoying everything this diverse and welcoming country has to offer.

It's a work and travel experience like no other.

It's a win-win situation; moving abroad can benefit you in more ways than you think:

  • Discover a new culture.

 

  • Gain valuable work experience.

 

  • Expand your network.

 

  • Step out of your comfort zone.

 

  • Learn a new language.

 

  • Find out what really interests you & what kind of work will make you happy.

These are just some of the companies in Bulgaria that are waiting for you to join their teams

 

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Living in Bulgaria ✨

Bulgaria offers the best of both worlds: modern, cosmopolitan cities with a laid-back, traditional lifestyle. Whether you choose the vibrant life of Sofia, the charm of Plovdiv, or the tranquility of Varna, Bulgaria has it all.

The locals are known for their hospitality, making it easy to feel at home. Their openness to speaking English helps newcomers adapt quickly to life in Bulgaria.

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Ready to start?🚀

Bulgaria is almost perfect—all it’s missing is you! If you’re ready to take the leap and travel abroad, check out our latest job offers and start your next adventure in Bulgaria.

See all job offers in Bulgaria

Cost of living 💸

Whether you’re in Sofia, Plovdiv, or Varna, Bulgaria offers a lower cost of living compared to other European cities like Amsterdam or London. Enjoy a high quality of life without breaking the bank.

 

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🍸 Restaurants
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 € 6.00 €
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) 5.93 € 1.50 €
Cappuccino (regular) 3.46 € 1.50 €
🚍 Transport
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 100 € 25 €
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5 € 0.50 €
Gasoline (1 liter) 2.14 € 1.30 €
🥑 Markets
Apples (1kg) 2.37 € 1.00 €
Potato (1kg) 1.69 € 0.70 €
Rice (white) (1kg) 1.90 € 1.20 €
🏋🏽‍♀️ Sports and Leisure
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.96 € 25.00 €
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 27.72 € 9.00 €
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 € 6.00 €
🏠 Rent Per Month
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,710.07 € 400.00 €
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside Centre 1,464.05 € 300.00 €
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,864.67 € 700.00 €
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside Centre 2,086.47 € 500.00 €
👩🏽‍💻 Utilities (Monthly)
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Water, Garbage) for 85m² Apartment 247.67 € 100.00 €
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local 0.11 € 0.10 €
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 47.45 € 15.00 €

Relocation package✈️

Moving abroad is a big step, but don’t worry—we’ve got you covered with our relocation package.

Don't know how you'll get to Sofia? We'll cover your flight ticket. Worried about finding a flat in Bulgaria? We've already got one ready for you! All services included. We'll even pick you up from the airport. All you need to do is enjoy the experience.

Our relocation package has already helped plenty of top talents make the move to Bulgaria. Meeting people who have lived the experience can make adapting to a new city much easier. Here are several Facebook groups with people just like you:

 

  • ✔️ Expats in Sofia

 

  • ✔️ Deutsche in Sofia

 

  • ✔️ Francophones en Bulgarie

 

  • ✔️ Sofia Free Events and Places

Trending Bulgarian Cities 🏙️

Sofia

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As the capital, Sofia is a vibrant and dynamic city that seamlessly blends history with modernity. Its historic streets, green parks, and bustling nightlife in areas like Vitosha Boulevard make it one of the most exciting places to live and work in Bulgaria. Whether you’re exploring cultural landmarks or enjoying a sunny day in the city gardens, Sofia has something for everyone.

Plovdiv

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Known for its charm and stunning views of the old town, Plovdiv is a cultural hotspot in central Bulgaria. The city is famous for its ancient Roman Theatre, the colorful houses of the Bulgarian Revival period, and its iconic hills. With a slower pace of life than Sofia, Plovdiv offers a perfect balance of tradition and modern flair, making it a top choice for expats.

Varna

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Located on the Black Sea coast, Varna is the gateway to some of the best beaches in Europe. It’s a laid-back city with a rich history, characterized by its old town, stunning cathedral, and beautiful seaside promenade. If you're looking to combine work with endless days of sunshine, Varna provides a relaxing yet exciting lifestyle by the sea.

Burgas

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Also situated on the Black Sea coast, Burgas is known for its wide beaches and tranquil atmosphere. The Sea Garden is a perfect spot for a leisurely walk, and the city serves as a great starting point to explore nearby coastal towns and attractions. It's ideal for those seeking a balance between work life and relaxation.

Veliko Tarnovo

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As one of Bulgaria's oldest cities, Veliko Tarnovo is known for its rich history and the impressive Tsarevets Fortress. The city offers panoramic views, cobblestone streets, and a bohemian atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a city with a deep cultural heritage and a vibrant arts scene.

 

 

Ready to start?🚀

Bulgaria is almost perfect—all it’s missing is you! If you’re ready to take the leap and travel abroad, check out our latest job offers and start your next adventure in Bulgaria.

See all job offers in Bulgaria

What else do you need to know about Bulgaria?🤔

No more gray skies

In Bulgaria, you can expect sunny days for most of the year and snowy winters, perfect for ski enthusiasts. Whether you're enjoying a glass of red wine in the vineyards of Melnik or having a cold beer on a terrace in Sofia, the pleasant weather will accompany you throughout much of the year.

In cities like Sofia and Plovdiv, you’ll always find people enjoying the outdoors. The great climate makes Bulgaria a perfect destination for nature lovers, with some of the most breathtaking mountain landscapes in Europe.

A nation passionate about folklore and football

Bulgaria's love for football and rich folklore is undeniable. Whether you're in Sofia, Plovdiv, or any other city, football is more than just a sport—it's a passion. You'll often catch matches on TV at local bars, with fans cheering for their favorite teams.

Additionally, Bulgarian folk traditions like the horo dances and festivals like Kukeri bring an electric atmosphere full of excitement, great vibes, and plenty of food and drink to enjoy.

Parades, festivities, & lots of food

The Bulgarians know how to celebrate life. As an employee in Bulgaria, you’re entitled to 20 days of paid time off, plus 12 national holidays. Different regions also celebrate their own local holidays with lively parades, delicious food, and vibrant music.

Imagine dancing through the streets during the spring festivals, trying local street food, and joining in on the community spirit that Bulgaria is famous for. It's a life full of joy and tradition, and you can be part of it!

10 Bulgarian phrases that will make your life easier 🤩

  1. Good morning: Добро утро (Dobro utro).
  2. Good afternoon: Добър ден (Dobăr den).
  3. My name is ...: Казвам се ... (Kazvam se ...).
  4. I'm from Germany: Аз съм от Германия (Az săm ot Germania).
  5. I'd like a pizza, please: Бих искал пица, моля (Bih iskal pitsa, molya).
  6. Thank you: Благодаря (Blagodarya).
  7. Do you speak English?: Говорите ли английски? (Govorite li angliiski?).
  8. How much does it cost?: Колко струва? (Kolko struva?).
  9. See you soon!: До скоро! (Do skoro!).
  10. Where's the bathroom?: Къде е тоалетната? (Kăde e toaletnata?).
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Need more information?

If you’re not ready or don’t know what to expect, that’s fine! We’re here to help. Our blog has all the information you need to feel comfortable about making the decision to go abroad.

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