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
₽ 179000
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽130972
₽136746
₽134165
₽127015
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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-
-
179 000
unemployment
-
-
-
132
income
-
-
-
26 850
pensions

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

-
-
-
4 898
health
-
-
-
3 806
total
-
-
-
35 686
Employee
21 582
-
172 507
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

237
-
364
-
health
993
-
1 522
-
pensions

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

1 895
-
2 906
-
income
2 159
-
17 250
-
total
5 284
-
22 042
-
Employer
21 582
-
172 507
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

237
-
364
-
pensions

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

2 378
-
3 647
-
unemployment
130
-
199
-
health
1 489
-
2 284
-
total
4 234
-
6 494
-
Corporate
153 183
179 000
-
-
income
15 318
17 900
-
-
total
15 318
17 900
-
-
Dividends
137 865
161 100
-
-
withholding
6 893
8 055
-
-
total
6 893
8 055
-
-
Income
179 000
179 000
179 000
179 000
Total tax
31 729
25 955
28 536
35 686
After tax
147 271
153 045
150 464
143 314
Living cost
16 299
16 299
16 299
16 299
Free-cash
130 972
136 746
134 165
127 015

Estimated living cost  is ₽16299 per week

₽10780
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽933
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽389
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.
₽4198
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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