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90 new millionaires in Bulgaria in the space of one year

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The Bulgarian National Bank has registered 90 new Bulgarians with more than 1 million Leva in the bank in the space of just one year.

Data show there are 916 millionaires in the country at this time. Their aggregate wealth amounts to around 2 billion Leva (around 1 billion 22 million euro), Nova TV reports.

The average monthly salary in Bulgaria is 1,247 Leva (638 euro). The lowest average monthly salary is in Blagoevgrad, Southwestern Bulgaria - 787 Leva (402 euro), the highest is in Sofia – 1,724 Leva (881 euro).



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