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
₽ 163000
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽118404
₽123887
₽121120
₽114680
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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-
-
163 000
unemployment
-
-
-
126
income
-
-
-
24 450
pensions

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

-
-
-
4 652
health
-
-
-
3 614
total
-
-
-
32 842
Employee
20 496
-
156 834
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

225
-
346
-
health
943
-
1 446
-
pensions

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

1 799
-
2 760
-
income
2 050
-
15 683
-
total
5 017
-
20 235
-
Employer
20 496
-
156 834
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

225
-
346
-
pensions

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

2 259
-
3 463
-
unemployment
123
-
189
-
health
1 414
-
2 169
-
total
4 021
-
6 167
-
Corporate
138 483
163 000
-
-
income
13 848
16 300
-
-
total
13 848
16 300
-
-
Dividends
124 635
146 700
-
-
withholding
6 232
7 335
-
-
total
6 232
7 335
-
-
Income
163 000
163 000
163 000
163 000
Total tax
29 118
23 635
26 402
32 842
After tax
133 882
139 365
136 598
130 158
Living cost
15 478
15 478
15 478
15 478
Free-cash
118 404
123 887
121 120
114 680

Estimated living cost  is ₽15478 per week

₽10237
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽886
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽369
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.
₽3986
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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