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
₽ 156500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽110748
₽104934
₽109139
₽115592
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
-
-
-
156 500
unemployment
-
-
-
148
pensions

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

-
-
-
5 474
income
-
-
-
23 475
health
-
-
-
4 254
total
-
-
-
33 351
Employee
24 120
-
149 243
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

265
-
407
-
income
2 412
-
14 924
-
pensions

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

2 118
-
3 248
-
health
1 110
-
1 701
-
total
5 905
-
20 280
-
Employer
24 120
-
149 243
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

265
-
407
-
health
1 664
-
2 552
-
pensions

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

2 658
-
4 076
-
unemployment
145
-
222
-
total
4 732
-
7 257
-
Corporate
127 648
156 500
-
-
income
12 765
15 650
-
-
total
12 765
15 650
-
-
Dividends
114 883
140 850
-
-
withholding
5 744
7 043
-
-
total
5 744
7 043
-
-
Income
156 500
156 500
156 500
156 500
Total tax
29 146
22 693
27 537
33 351
After tax
127 354
133 807
128 963
123 149
Living cost
18 215
18 215
18 215
18 215
Free-cash
109 139
115 592
110 748
104 934

Estimated living cost  is ₽18215 per week

₽12048
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽1043
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽435
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.
₽4691
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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