Bucharest vs Sofia

Property market comparison · AI-modeled estimates

Modeled price per m² in Sofia is €357 higher than in Bucharest.

Modeled gross rental yield in Sofia is 2.4 percentage points lower than in Bucharest.

Why compare these cities? Nearby major cities · Similar population

Approximately 295 km apart by straight-line distance.

Market estimates in EUR. Total modeled return includes growth; it is not net rental income.
Metric Bucharest
Romania
Sofia
Bulgaria
Gross rental yield 6.7% 4.3%
Total modeled return (yield + growth) 11.2% 8.3%
Average property price €130,000 €130,000
Average monthly rent €650 €700
Price per m² €2,143 €2,500
Population 1,883,425 1,307,439
Market data updated 2026-11-042026-11-02

City-wide averages can reflect different property mixes. These estimates are not a like-for-like property valuation. See the methodology.

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