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average income is
₽ 200500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₽155488

₽154110

₽145845

₽149842

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

200 500

income

30 075

unemployment

129

health

3 722

pensions

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

4 790

total

38 716

Employee

21 106

194 150

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

232

356

pensions

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

1 853

2 842

income

2 111

19 415

health

971

1 489

total

5 167

24 102

Employer

21 106

194 150

health

1 456

2 233

pensions

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

2 326

3 566

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

232

356

unemployment

127

194

total

4 141

6 349

Corporate

175 253

200 500

income

17 525

20 050

total

17 525

20 050

Dividends

157 728

180 450

withholding

7 886

9 023

total

7 886

9 023

Income

200 500

Total tax

34 719

29 073

30 451

38 716

After tax

165 781

171 427

170 049

161 784

Living cost

15 939

Free-cash

149 842

155 488

154 110

145 845

Estimated living cost is ₽15939 per week

₽10542

Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.

₽913

Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.

₽380

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.

₽4105

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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