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
₽ 159500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽91930
₽105138
₽87405
₽94071
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
-
-
-
159 500
health
-
-
-
7 294
income
-
-
-
23 925
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
-
-
-
40 860
Employee
41 360
-
147 057
-
income
4 137
-
14 706
-
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
-
23 891
-
Employer
41 360
-
147 057
-
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
110 025
159 500
-
-
income
11 002
15 949
-
-
total
11 002
15 949
-
-
Dividends
99 023
143 551
-
-
withholding
4 951
7 178
-
-
total
4 951
7 178
-
-
Income
159 500
159 500
159 500
159 500
Total tax
34 194
23 127
36 335
40 860
After tax
125 306
136 373
123 165
118 640
Living cost
31 235
31 235
31 235
31 235
Free-cash
94 071
105 138
91 930
87 405

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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