Cost of Living: FAQs
Q: What is the estimated monthly cost of living for a student in Sofia?
The estimated monthly cost of living for a student in Sofia is around €500 to €800. This includes private accommodation (€200 to €400), food (€150 to €250), transportation (€30 to €50), internet and phone (€20 to €30), study materials (€20 to €30), and miscellaneous expenses (€80 to €120). Keep in mind that personal spending habits and lifestyle choices can influence these figures. Additionally, some universities may provide on-campus housing, affecting accommodation costs.
Breakdown of Monthly Expenses (in Euros):
Expense Category |
Low Range |
High Range |
Accommodation |
200 |
400 |
Food |
150 |
250 |
Transportation |
30 |
50 |
Internet and Phone |
20 |
30 |
Study Materials |
20 |
30 |
Miscellaneous Expenses |
80 |
120 |
Total |
500 |
800 |
Note: All amounts are approximate and may vary based on personal choices and lifestyle.
Q: Are there opportunities for part-time work to support living expenses?
Yes, there are plenty of part-time jobs that can be found to financial support you with your monthly expenditure.