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
₽ 144500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽102068
₽106615
₽96711
₽100616
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
pensions

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

-
-
-
5 089
unemployment
-
-
-
138
income
-
-
-
21 675
health
-
-
-
3 954
total
-
-
-
30 856
Employee
22 422
-
137 754
-
pensions

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

1 968
-
3 019
-
income
2 243
-
13 775
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

246
-
378
-
health
1 032
-
1 582
-
total
5 489
-
18 754
-
Employer
22 422
-
137 754
-
pensions

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

2 471
-
3 789
-
health
1 547
-
2 372
-
unemployment
135
-
206
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

246
-
378
-
total
4 399
-
6 745
-
Corporate
117 679
144 500
-
-
income
11 768
14 450
-
-
total
11 768
14 450
-
-
Dividends
105 911
130 050
-
-
withholding
5 295
6 502
-
-
total
5 295
6 502
-
-
Income
144 500
144 500
144 500
144 500
Total tax
26 951
20 952
25 499
30 856
After tax
117 549
123 548
119 001
113 644
Living cost
16 933
16 933
16 933
16 933
Free-cash
100 616
106 615
102 068
96 711

Estimated living cost  is ₽16933 per week

₽11200
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽969
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽404
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.
₽4361
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.
 Adjust living cost Show details Source

Source of data for Sofia model

Close
[[ place.name ]], [[ place.country ]]

[[ row[2] ]] [[ row[0] ]]

Estimated living cost

Adjust living cost [[ detailsButtonText ]] Source

Additional information

Source

[[ $tc('message.data_source', {city: place.name}) ]] [[ place.name ]]

Close

[[ row[2] ]] [[ row[0] ]]

Estimated living cost

Adjust living cost [[ detailsButtonText ]] Source

Additional information

Source

[[ $tc('message.data_source', {city: place.name}) ]] [[ place.name ]]

Close