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
₽ 169500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽127717
₽124116
₽117541
₽121622
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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-
-
169 500
income
-
-
-
25 425
unemployment
-
-
-
140
health
-
-
-
4 018
pensions

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

-
-
-
5 171
total
-
-
-
34 754
Employee
22 782
-
162 646
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

250
-
384
-
pensions

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

2 000
-
3 068
-
income
2 279
-
16 265
-
health
1 048
-
1 607
-
total
5 577
-
21 324
-
Employer
22 782
-
162 646
-
health
1 572
-
2 411
-
pensions

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

2 511
-
3 850
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

250
-
384
-
unemployment
137
-
210
-
total
4 470
-
6 855
-
Corporate
142 248
169 500
-
-
income
14 225
16 950
-
-
total
14 225
16 950
-
-
Dividends
128 023
152 550
-
-
withholding
6 401
7 628
-
-
total
6 401
7 628
-
-
Income
169 500
169 500
169 500
169 500
Total tax
30 673
24 578
28 179
34 754
After tax
138 827
144 922
141 321
134 746
Living cost
17 205
17 205
17 205
17 205
Free-cash
121 622
127 717
124 116
117 541

Estimated living cost  is ₽17205 per week

₽11379
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽985
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽410
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.
₽4431
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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