Bulgaria's fourth-largest city (200,000). Newest large hospital outside Sofia, deepwater port, motorways to Sozopol, Sunny Beach and Strandzha. 19 villas built in the Burgas catchment since 2018 — primarily Sarafovo, Vetren and Lozovo.
Airport closer to the city than any other Bulgarian coastal town (7 km vs 15 in Varna). University Hospital Burgas: newest large facility with English/German staff. Land appreciation 8.2% p.a. 2019-2024 — strongest on south coast. Build budget €168,000-€380,000.
Varna is bigger, more cosmopolitan, better for full-time. Burgas has easier airport access and direct reach to south coast premium beaches.
Yes — Burgas Free University runs international K-12 English stream. Fees €3,800-€6,500.