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
₽ 185500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽131145
₽138521
₽135306
₽141400
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
-
-
-
185 500
unemployment
-
-
-
140
health
-
-
-
4 017
income
-
-
-
27 825
pensions

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

-
-
-
5 170
total
-
-
-
37 152
Employee
22 779
-
178 647
-
income
2 278
-
17 865
-
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
-
22 923
-
Employer
22 779
-
178 647
-
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
158 252
185 500
-
-
income
15 825
18 550
-
-
total
15 825
18 550
-
-
Dividends
142 427
166 950
-
-
withholding
7 121
8 347
-
-
total
7 121
8 347
-
-
Income
185 500
185 500
185 500
185 500
Total tax
32 991
26 897
29 776
37 152
After tax
152 509
158 603
155 724
148 348
Living cost
17 203
17 203
17 203
17 203
Free-cash
135 306
141 400
138 521
131 145

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.
 Adjust living cost Show details Source

Source of data for Sofia model

Close
[[ place.name ]], [[ place.country ]]

[[ row[2] ]] [[ row[0] ]]

Estimated living cost

Adjust living cost [[ detailsButtonText ]] Source

Additional information

Source

[[ $tc('message.data_source', {city: place.name}) ]] [[ place.name ]]

Close

[[ row[2] ]] [[ row[0] ]]

Estimated living cost

Adjust living cost [[ detailsButtonText ]] Source

Additional information

Source

[[ $tc('message.data_source', {city: place.name}) ]] [[ place.name ]]

Close