Sofia Mayor Vasil Terziev has called the unions ' demands for higher public transport salaries unrealistic, emphasizing the financial strain it would impose on the city's budget. Speaking to BNT, Terziev outlined the current compensation structure: a net starting salary of 1,800 leva, a 100 leva increase proposed the previous day, 300 leva in bonuses (ranging from 200 to 500 leva), another 300 leva as part of a proposed 100% bonus increase, and 300 leva for food allowances - totaling 2,800 leva