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
₽ 187500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽144082
₽141925
₽134344
₽138331
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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-
-
187 500
income
-
-
-
28 125
unemployment
-
-
-
132
health
-
-
-
3 790
pensions

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

-
-
-
4 878
total
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-
-
36 925
Employee
21 492
-
181 034
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

236
-
363
-
pensions

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

1 887
-
2 894
-
income
2 150
-
18 104
-
health
989
-
1 516
-
total
5 262
-
22 877
-
Employer
21 492
-
181 034
-
health
1 483
-
2 274
-
pensions

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

2 368
-
3 632
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

236
-
363
-
unemployment
129
-
198
-
total
4 216
-
6 467
-
Corporate
161 791
187 500
-
-
income
16 179
18 750
-
-
total
16 179
18 750
-
-
Dividends
145 612
168 750
-
-
withholding
7 281
8 437
-
-
total
7 281
8 437
-
-
Income
187 500
187 500
187 500
187 500
Total tax
32 938
27 187
29 344
36 925
After tax
154 562
160 313
158 156
150 575
Living cost
16 231
16 231
16 231
16 231
Free-cash
138 331
144 082
141 925
134 344

Estimated living cost  is ₽16231 per week

₽10735
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽929
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽387
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.
₽4180
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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