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Living in Yambol

Yambol is a city in Bulgaria. For Yambol, the unemployment rate was 8.2% in September 2021. Its population was 58,997 at the end of 2025.

Which Bulgaria-wide rules apply when you move to Yambol?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Yambol?

Average net cold rent is 1.48 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges.

Published average over existing tenancies; a specific flat can sit either side of it. Asking-rent series, where present, are separate rows in the table.

  • Average net rent (nettokalt): 1.48 EUR/m²/month · Eurostat1

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Yambol yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average net rent (nettokalt)1.48 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Eurostat1Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 89 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 1.48 EUR/m² per month, before heating and operating charges.

Heating, water and operating charges come on top, and a specific flat can sit either side of an average.

Source period: 2022

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Yambol?

The unemployment rate is 8.2 % (September 2021). Source: NSI Infostat 2016 — activity, employment and unemployment rates by municipality7

MetricValuePeriodSource
Unemployment rate8.2 %7 Sept 2021NSI Infostat 2016 — activity, employment and unemployment rates by municipality7Official
Unemployment rate over time9 published observations, 2011–2022
Unemployment rate in Yambol by year, %3.5%8.2%12.9%17.6%201120162018202020225.1%%

Unemployment rate fell 69.1% between 2011 and 2022, from 16.6% to 5.1%.

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Yambol. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Employment Agency — Public employment service

Bulgarian Employment Agency

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Yambol. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest airportJAM3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official
Distance to nearest airport13 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Yambol. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Free Bulgarian language courses for people displaced from Ukraine — State Language Course

Government of Bulgaria / Bulgaria for Ukraine

For people displaced from Ukraine, adults, children.

BulgarianCEFR A1–B2In Person, Onlinefree
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Yambol.

Climate and air quality

MetricValuePeriodSource
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 17.38 · Feb 21.2 · Mar 28.29 · Apr 28.29 · May 37.01 · Jun 42.56 · Jul 43.9 · Aug 41.78 · Sep 37.55 · Oct 34.1 · Nov 27.71 · Dec 21.71 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -22.79 · Feb -17.13 · Mar -18.98 · Apr -6.89 · May 1.87 · Jun 7.02 · Jul 10.01 · Aug 11.62 · Sep 4.43 · Oct -4.24 · Nov -7.28 · Dec -16.78 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official
Average temperature by monthJan 0.55 · Feb 2.66 · Mar 6.76 · Apr 11.34 · May 17.15 · Jun 21.88 · Jul 24.8 · Aug 25.04 · Sep 19.63 · Oct 13.28 · Nov 7.66 · Dec 2.11 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center5Official

Cities of a similar size in Bulgaria

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

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Population and city profile

How many people live in Yambol?

The published population was 58,997 people in 2025. Source: NSI Infostat 1062 — population by sex, residence districts and municipalities6

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Yambol residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport99.4%Foreign residents 0.6%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area91.3 km²31 Dec 2024Bulgaria city identity collection4Official
Foreign-resident share0.9 %31 Dec 2022Eurostat2Official
Foreign residents346 people31 Dec 2015Eurostat — City statistics, urb_cpopcb (indicator DE2012V), Yambol3Official
G01 Area Km291.3 km²31 Dec 2024migrationfit.com4Official
G01 Density Per Km2791 people/km²31 Dec 2024migrationfit.com4Official
Population58,997 people31 Dec 2025NSI Infostat 1062 — population by sex, residence districts and municipalities6Official
Foreign residents over time11 published observations, 2010–2022
Foreign residents in Yambol by year, residents239366494621201020132016201820202022595residents

Foreign residents rose 124.5% between 2010 and 2022, from 265 to 595.

Foreign residents346 people31 Dec 2015Official source · Eurostat — City statistics, urb_cpopcb (indicator DE2012V), Yambol
Population58,997 people31 Dec 2025Official source · NSI Infostat 1062 — population by sex, residence districts and municipalities
Average net rent (nettokalt)1.48 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · Eurostat
Unemployment rate8.2 %7 Sept 2021Official source · NSI Infostat 2016 — activity, employment and unemployment rates by municipality
City area91.3 km²31 Dec 2024Official source · Bulgaria city identity collection
Foreign-resident share0.9 %31 Dec 2022Official source · Eurostat
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

This city record is still being completed

The URL stays available with its sourced facts, but it is not included in search discovery yet. The page needs a broader set of current decision facts and a useful internal comparison before ImmigrationDB presents it as a complete city guide.

Verified metrics
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Decision domains
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Current facts
14

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Yambol when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Yambol?

The published population was 58,997 people in 2025. Source: NSI Infostat 1062 — population by sex, residence districts and municipalities.

How much does it cost to rent in Yambol?

Average net cold rent is 1.48 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 104 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Eurostat.

What is the unemployment rate in Yambol?

The unemployment rate is 8.2 % (September 2021). Source: NSI Infostat 2016 — activity, employment and unemployment rates by municipality.

How many foreign residents live in Yambol?

346 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Eurostat — City statistics, urb_cpopcb (indicator DE2012V), Yambol.

Is Yambol a good place to live?

ImmigrationDB does not yet have enough current, multi-domain evidence and internal comparison context to answer that reliably. This stable data record remains available while the missing evidence is collected.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Yambol, Bulgaria: rent, jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/bg/yambol/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Yambol, Bulgaria: rent, jobs, climate},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/bg/yambol/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. Eurostat ec.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-27
  2. Eurostat ec.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-02
  3. Eurostat — City statistics, urb_cpopcb (indicator DE2012V), Yambol Eurostat · ec.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
  4. migrationfit.com migrationfit.com · checked 2026-06-14
  5. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  6. NSI Infostat 1062 — population by sex, residence districts and municipalities NSI Infostat 1062 · nsi.bg · checked 2026-07-27
  7. NSI Infostat 2016 — activity, employment and unemployment rates by municipality NSI Infostat 2016 · nsi.bg · checked 2026-07-27
  8. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03

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