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
₽ 165500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽119261
₽121810
₽125080
₽115349
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
-
-
-
165 500
health
-
-
-
3 835
income
-
-
-
24 825
pensions

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

-
-
-
4 935
unemployment
-
-
-
133
total
-
-
-
33 728
Employee
21 746
-
158 958
-
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
-
2 928
-
health
1 000
-
1 534
-
income
2 175
-
15 895
-
total
5 323
-
20 724
-
Employer
21 746
-
158 958
-
pensions

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

2 396
-
3 675
-
health
1 501
-
2 301
-
unemployment
131
-
200
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

239
-
367
-
total
4 267
-
6 543
-
Corporate
139 487
165 500
-
-
income
13 949
16 550
-
-
total
13 949
16 550
-
-
Dividends
125 538
148 950
-
-
withholding
6 277
7 447
-
-
total
6 277
7 447
-
-
Income
165 500
165 500
165 500
165 500
Total tax
29 816
23 997
27 267
33 728
After tax
135 684
141 503
138 233
131 772
Living cost
16 423
16 423
16 423
16 423
Free-cash
119 261
125 080
121 810
115 349

Estimated living cost  is ₽16423 per week

₽10862
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.
₽4229
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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