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
₽ 208500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽162300
₽161262
₽152601
₽156644
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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-
-
208 500
income
-
-
-
31 275
unemployment
-
-
-
130
health
-
-
-
3 729
pensions

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

-
-
-
4 798
total
-
-
-
39 932
Employee
21 143
-
202 139
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

232
-
357
-
pensions

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

1 856
-
2 847
-
income
2 115
-
20 214
-
health
973
-
1 491
-
total
5 176
-
24 909
-
Employer
21 143
-
202 139
-
health
1 459
-
2 237
-
pensions

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

2 330
-
3 573
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

232
-
357
-
unemployment
127
-
195
-
total
4 148
-
6 362
-
Corporate
183 209
208 500
-
-
income
18 321
20 850
-
-
total
18 321
20 850
-
-
Dividends
164 888
187 650
-
-
withholding
8 244
9 383
-
-
total
8 244
9 383
-
-
Income
208 500
208 500
208 500
208 500
Total tax
35 889
30 233
31 271
39 932
After tax
172 611
178 267
177 229
168 568
Living cost
15 967
15 967
15 967
15 967
Free-cash
156 644
162 300
161 262
152 601

Estimated living cost  is ₽15967 per week

₽10561
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽914
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽381
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.
₽4112
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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