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
₽ 161500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Skopje , Macedonia

₽118557

₽101115

₽80142

₽123019

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

Sole-trader should pay social contributions from a minimum of 50% of an average salary to a maximum of twelve average salaries. The minimum personal income for the first year should be at least 50% of an average salary.

161 500

unemployment

1 830

pensions

28 066

income

26 529

health insurance

11 287

work injury

763

total

68 475

Employee

Minimal social contribution is 50% of an average salary to a maximum of six average salaries.

20 613

161 500

income

2 061

26 529

pensions

3 793

14 033

health insurance

1 525

5 644

unemployment

247

915

work injury

103

381

total

7 729

47 502

Employer

total

Corporate

140 887

161 500

income

Macedonia has a simplified tax regime. Before 3,000,000 MKD per annum you will be taxed at 0%, and before 6,000,000 MKD it is 1%.

1 409

1 615

total

1 409

1 615

Dividends

139 478

159 885

withholding

20 922

23 983

total

20 922

23 983

Income

161 500

Total tax

30 060

25 598

47 502

68 475

After tax

131 440

135 902

113 998

93 025

Living cost

12 883

Free-cash

118 557

123 019

101 115

80 142

Estimated living cost is ₽12883 per week

₽7981

Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.

₽936

Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.

₽402

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.

₽3564

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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