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average income is
₽ 144500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₽78430

₽92312

₽74655

₽81245

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

144 500

health

7 294

income

21 675

pensions

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

9 387

unemployment

254

total

38 610

Employee

41 360

132 057

income

4 137

13 206

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

455

698

pensions

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

3 631

5 569

health

1 903

2 918

total

10 126

22 391

Employer

41 360

132 057

unemployment

248

381

health

2 854

4 376

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

455

698

pensions

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

4 558

6 989

total

8 115

12 444

Corporate

95 025

144 500

income

9 503

14 450

total

9 503

14 450

Dividends

85 522

130 050

withholding

4 276

6 503

total

4 276

6 503

Income

144 500

Total tax

32 020

20 953

34 835

38 610

After tax

112 480

123 547

109 665

105 890

Living cost

31 235

Free-cash

81 245

92 312

78 430

74 655

Estimated living cost is ₽31235 per week

₽20659

Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.

₽1788

Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.

₽745

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.

₽8044

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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