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
₽ 168500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽127054
₽123532
₽116987
₽121026
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
-
-
-
168 500
unemployment
-
-
-
138
health
-
-
-
3 973
pensions

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

-
-
-
5 113
income
-
-
-
25 275
total
-
-
-
34 499
Employee
22 530
-
161 722
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

248
-
380
-
health
1 036
-
1 589
-
pensions

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

1 978
-
3 034
-
income
2 253
-
16 173
-
total
5 515
-
21 176
-
Employer
22 530
-
161 722
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

248
-
380
-
unemployment
135
-
207
-
health
1 555
-
2 384
-
pensions

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

2 483
-
3 807
-
total
4 421
-
6 778
-
Corporate
141 550
168 500
-
-
income
14 155
16 850
-
-
total
14 155
16 850
-
-
Dividends
127 395
151 650
-
-
withholding
6 369
7 582
-
-
total
6 369
7 582
-
-
Income
168 500
168 500
168 500
168 500
Total tax
30 460
24 432
27 954
34 499
After tax
138 040
144 068
140 546
134 001
Living cost
17 014
17 014
17 014
17 014
Free-cash
121 026
127 054
123 532
116 987

Estimated living cost  is ₽17014 per week

₽11253
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽974
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽406
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.
₽4382
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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