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
₽ 170500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽126447
₽129437
₽119724
₽123648
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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-
-
170 500
health
-
-
-
3 816
income
-
-
-
25 575
pensions

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

-
-
-
4 911
unemployment
-
-
-
133
total
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-
-
34 435
Employee
21 638
-
163 990
-
income
2 164
-
16 399
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

238
-
365
-
pensions

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

1 900
-
2 913
-
health
995
-
1 526
-
total
5 297
-
21 203
-
Employer
21 638
-
163 990
-
unemployment
130
-
199
-
health
1 493
-
2 289
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

238
-
365
-
pensions

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

2 384
-
3 656
-
total
4 245
-
6 509
-
Corporate
144 617
170 500
-
-
income
14 461
17 050
-
-
total
14 461
17 050
-
-
Dividends
130 155
153 450
-
-
withholding
6 508
7 672
-
-
total
6 508
7 672
-
-
Income
170 500
170 500
170 500
170 500
Total tax
30 511
24 722
27 712
34 435
After tax
139 989
145 778
142 788
136 065
Living cost
16 341
16 341
16 341
16 341
Free-cash
123 648
129 437
126 447
119 724

Estimated living cost  is ₽16341 per week

₽10808
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.
₽390
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.
₽4208
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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