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
₽ 150500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽105410
₽107059
₽101430
₽111498
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
-
-
-
150 500
unemployment
-
-
-
140
pensions

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

-
-
-
5 163
health
-
-
-
4 012
income
-
-
-
22 575
total
-
-
-
31 890
Employee
22 749
-
143 656
-
income
2 275
-
14 365
-
pensions

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

1 997
-
3 063
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

250
-
384
-
health
1 047
-
1 605
-
total
5 569
-
19 417
-
Employer
22 749
-
143 656
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

250
-
384
-
unemployment
137
-
209
-
health
1 570
-
2 407
-
pensions

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

2 507
-
3 844
-
total
4 464
-
6 844
-
Corporate
123 288
150 500
-
-
income
12 329
15 050
-
-
total
12 329
15 050
-
-
Dividends
110 960
135 450
-
-
withholding
5 548
6 772
-
-
total
5 548
6 772
-
-
Income
150 500
150 500
150 500
150 500
Total tax
27 910
21 822
26 261
31 890
After tax
122 590
128 678
124 239
118 610
Living cost
17 180
17 180
17 180
17 180
Free-cash
105 410
111 498
107 059
101 430

Estimated living cost  is ₽17180 per week

₽11363
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽984
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽410
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.
₽4424
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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