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
₽102694
₽112317
₽106520
₽108414
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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-
-
150 500
pensions

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

-
-
-
4 917
health
-
-
-
3 820
unemployment
-
-
-
133
income
-
-
-
22 575
total
-
-
-
31 445
Employee
21 664
-
143 982
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

238
-
365
-
pensions

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

1 902
-
2 917
-
income
2 167
-
14 398
-
health
997
-
1 528
-
total
5 304
-
19 208
-
Employer
21 664
-
143 982
-
pensions

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

2 387
-
3 661
-
unemployment
130
-
199
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

238
-
365
-
health
1 495
-
2 292
-
total
4 250
-
6 517
-
Corporate
124 586
150 500
-
-
income
12 459
15 050
-
-
total
12 459
15 050
-
-
Dividends
112 127
135 450
-
-
withholding
5 606
6 772
-
-
total
5 606
6 772
-
-
Income
150 500
150 500
150 500
150 500
Total tax
27 619
21 822
25 725
31 445
After tax
122 881
128 678
124 775
119 055
Living cost
16 361
16 361
16 361
16 361
Free-cash
106 520
112 317
108 414
102 694

Estimated living cost  is ₽16361 per week

₽10821
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽937
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽390
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.
₽4213
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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