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Bucharest video-chat industry economic profile

Overview

The video-chat industry in Bucharest is a legally registered and taxed sector generating between €100 million and €300 million in annual revenue. Leading firms, primarily based in the Unirii district, have expanded operations across three continents, including locations in Pitești, Cluj-Napoca, Los Angeles, and Bogotá.

Employment in the sector is significant, with hundreds of young women working as models. Earnings vary widely, with part-time roles providing €1,000–€2,500 per month, while top performers can earn between €8,000 and €15,000. The industry provides training, contract support, and guaranteed monthly income, serving as a competitive alternative to other high-skill jobs in the capital.

Entities

Uber · Bolt · Bucharest

Timeline

  1. 22 days ago

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  2. about 2 months ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Bucharest’s Video‑Chat Industry Generates Up to €300 Million Annually

    Bucharest’s video‑chat industry, a legal and taxed sector, generates €100‑€300 million annually and employs hundreds, with top models earning up to €15 000 a month.

Sources

botosaneanul.ro · jurnalul.ro