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
₽ 202500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽151287
₽155586
₽157003
₽147242
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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-
-
202 500
health
-
-
-
3 768
income
-
-
-
30 375
pensions

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

-
-
-
4 849
unemployment
-
-
-
131
total
-
-
-
39 123
Employee
21 365
-
196 072
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

235
-
360
-
pensions

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

1 876
-
2 877
-
health
983
-
1 507
-
income
2 137
-
19 607
-
total
5 231
-
24 351
-
Employer
21 365
-
196 072
-
pensions

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

2 354
-
3 610
-
health
1 474
-
2 261
-
unemployment
128
-
197
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

235
-
360
-
total
4 191
-
6 428
-
Corporate
176 944
202 500
-
-
income
17 694
20 250
-
-
total
17 694
20 250
-
-
Dividends
159 249
182 250
-
-
withholding
7 962
9 112
-
-
total
7 962
9 112
-
-
Income
202 500
202 500
202 500
202 500
Total tax
35 078
29 362
30 779
39 123
After tax
167 422
173 138
171 721
163 377
Living cost
16 135
16 135
16 135
16 135
Free-cash
151 287
157 003
155 586
147 242

Estimated living cost  is ₽16135 per week

₽10671
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽924
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽385
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.
₽4155
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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