Enter your average income below to estimate applicable free-cash in all major European cities. By free-cash we mean your disposable income, left in your pocket after paying tax, rent, insurance, public transport, food expenses and basic entertainment. How does it work?

average income is
₽ 119500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽84899
₽74938
₽79005
₽78782
S + D Salary + Dividends

Salary + Dividends. A combination of a fixed monthly income with a bonus at the end of the year.

Dividends

Dividends. A single payment made annually out of accumulated profits.

Salary

Salary. A fixed monthly income you pay yourself to cover your living expenses.

Sole trader

Sole trader. You're running your business as an individual with an unlimited responsibility

Sole trader
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-
-
119 500
income
-
-
-
17 925
unemployment
-
-
-
140
health
-
-
-
4 033
pensions

Individual pension and social contributions account is optional for those who entered the labor force after 31 December, 2014.

-
-
-
5 191
total
-
-
-
27 289
Employee
22 872
-
112 619
-
pensions

19.8% for people born before 1 January, 1960; and 14.8% for those born after 31 December, 1959.

2 008
-
3 080
-
income
2 288
-
11 262
-
health
1 052
-
1 613
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

251
-
386
-
total
5 599
-
16 341
-
Employer
22 872
-
112 619
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

251
-
386
-
unemployment
137
-
210
-
health
1 578
-
2 420
-
pensions

19.8% for people born before 1 January, 1960; and 14.8% for those born after 31 December, 1959.

2 520
-
3 865
-
total
4 486
-
6 881
-
Corporate
92 141
119 500
-
-
income
9 214
11 950
-
-
total
9 214
11 950
-
-
Dividends
82 927
107 550
-
-
withholding
4 146
5 378
-
-
total
4 146
5 378
-
-
Income
119 500
119 500
119 500
119 500
Total tax
23 445
17 328
23 222
27 289
After tax
96 055
102 172
96 278
92 211
Living cost
17 273
17 273
17 273
17 273
Free-cash
78 782
84 899
79 005
74 938

Estimated living cost  is ₽17273 per week

₽11424
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽989
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽412
Clothing and shoes. We estimate one pair of shoes and trainers, and several items of clothing each year, or slightly more often if you choose cheaper mass market stores. Twice as often for kids.
₽4448
Food and entertainment. We estimate that you will have breakfast at a cafe once a week, evening meal at a restaurant once a week, and visit bars once a week for drinks.Other days you prepare meals at home.
₽0
I'm drinking at home rarely or never.
₽0
I do not smoke or smoke very rarely.
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