Phone and Internet Costs in Bulgaria
Mobile
| Vivacom contract, 24 months | A month, incl. VAT | Speed |
|---|---|---|
| Unlimited 20 | €18.90 | Up to 20 Mbps |
| Unlimited 200 | €19.90 | Up to 200 Mbps |
| Unlimited MAX | €32.90 | No speed cap |
Source: Melssa: Bulgaria’s mobile operators compared2
The three operators are A1, Vivacom and Yettel. Prepaid plans start with €5 top-ups, and contracts include a large EU roaming data allowance.2
Internet
| Plan | Speed | Promotional | Standard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vivacom FiberNet L | 200/100 Mbps | €19.90 | €26.43 |
| Vivacom FiberNet XL | 600/400 Mbps | €22.90 | €35.64 |
Source: Melssa: Internet and mobile plans in Bulgaria3
Prices are a month including VAT, on 24-month contracts with TV; the standard price applies after the contract. Yettel also sells 5G home internet without a fixed line.3
Coverage
| 2025 | Bulgaria | EU |
|---|---|---|
| Fibre to the premises | 93.5% | 74.1% |
| 5G | 94.8% | 96.8% |
| Subscriptions of 1 Gbps or more | 2.9% | 27.0% |
Source: European Commission: Digital Decade 2026 country report, Bulgaria1
Fibre reaches almost every home, although few customers have yet signed up for gigabit speeds.1
Frequently Asked Questions
What does an unlimited mobile plan cost in Bulgaria?
Vivacom unlimited mobile plans on 24-month contracts cost €18.90 a month for Unlimited 20, €19.90 for Unlimited 200 and €32.90 for Unlimited MAX. All prices include VAT.
How much does fibre internet cost in Bulgaria?
Vivacom FiberNet L, with speeds of 200/100 Mbps, costs €19.90 promotional or €26.43 standard a month. FiberNet XL, at 600/400 Mbps, costs €22.90 promotional or €35.64 standard a month. Prices include VAT and are for 24-month contracts with TV.
How widespread is 5G coverage in Bulgaria?
Bulgaria had 94.8% 5G coverage in 2025, compared with 96.8% across the EU, a difference of 2 percentage points.
Which mobile operators serve Bulgaria, and what do prepaid plans cost to start?
A1, Vivacom and Yettel are Bulgaria’s three mobile operators. Prepaid plans start with €5 top-ups, and contract plans include a large EU roaming data allowance.
What share of internet subscriptions in Bulgaria offer speeds of 1 Gbps or more?
In 2025, 2.9% of Bulgaria’s internet subscriptions offered speeds of at least 1 Gbps, compared with 27.0% of subscriptions across the EU.
Sources
- European Commission: Digital Decade 2026 country report, Bulgaria (PDF)
- Melssa: Bulgaria’s mobile operators compared
- Melssa: Internet and mobile plans in Bulgaria
Figures checked 13 October 2026. Prepared by InvestBulgaria for general information. It is not investment, tax or legal advice; please confirm details with a qualified adviser before acting.