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
₽ 175500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₽122645

₽129521

₽126755

₽132850

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

175 500

unemployment

140

health

4 017

income

26 325

pensions

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

5 170

total

35 652

Employee

22 779

168 647

income

2 278

16 865

pensions

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

2 000

3 067

health

1 048

1 607

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

250

384

total

5 576

21 923

Employer

22 779

168 647

pensions

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

2 510

3 849

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

250

384

health

1 572

2 410

unemployment

137

210

total

4 469

6 853

Corporate

148 252

175 500

income

14 825

17 550

total

14 825

17 550

Dividends

133 427

157 950

withholding

6 672

7 897

total

6 672

7 897

Income

175 500

Total tax

31 542

25 447

28 776

35 652

After tax

143 958

150 053

146 724

139 848

Living cost

17 203

Free-cash

126 755

132 850

129 521

122 645

Estimated living cost is ₽17203 per week

₽11378

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.

₽4430

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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