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
₽ 176500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽133429
₽127237
₽123069
₽129966
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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-
-
176 500
income
-
-
-
26 475
pensions

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

-
-
-
5 253
unemployment
-
-
-
142
health
-
-
-
4 082
total
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-
-
35 952
Employee
23 145
-
169 537
-
health
1 065
-
1 633
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

254
-
390
-
income
2 315
-
16 953
-
pensions

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

2 032
-
3 116
-
total
5 666
-
22 092
-
Employer
23 145
-
169 537
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

254
-
390
-
unemployment
139
-
213
-
pensions

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

2 551
-
3 911
-
health
1 597
-
2 449
-
total
4 541
-
6 963
-
Corporate
148 814
176 500
-
-
income
14 881
17 650
-
-
total
14 881
17 650
-
-
Dividends
133 933
158 850
-
-
withholding
6 696
7 942
-
-
total
6 696
7 942
-
-
Income
176 500
176 500
176 500
176 500
Total tax
31 784
25 592
29 055
35 952
After tax
144 716
150 908
147 445
140 548
Living cost
17 479
17 479
17 479
17 479
Free-cash
127 237
133 429
129 966
123 069

Estimated living cost  is ₽17479 per week

₽11561
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽1001
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽417
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.
₽4502
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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