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
₽110244
₽119947
₽114128
₽116406
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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-
-
159 500
pensions

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

-
-
-
4 936
health
-
-
-
3 836
unemployment
-
-
-
133
income
-
-
-
23 925
total
-
-
-
32 830
Employee
21 750
-
152 956
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

239
-
367
-
pensions

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

1 909
-
2 929
-
income
2 175
-
15 295
-
health
1 001
-
1 534
-
total
5 324
-
20 125
-
Employer
21 750
-
152 956
-
pensions

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

2 397
-
3 675
-
unemployment
131
-
200
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

239
-
367
-
health
1 501
-
2 301
-
total
4 268
-
6 543
-
Corporate
133 482
159 500
-
-
income
13 348
15 950
-
-
total
13 348
15 950
-
-
Dividends
120 134
143 550
-
-
withholding
6 006
7 177
-
-
total
6 006
7 177
-
-
Income
159 500
159 500
159 500
159 500
Total tax
28 946
23 127
26 668
32 830
After tax
130 554
136 373
132 832
126 670
Living cost
16 426
16 426
16 426
16 426
Free-cash
114 128
119 947
116 406
110 244

Estimated living cost  is ₽16426 per week

₽10864
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽940
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽392
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.
₽4230
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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