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average income is
₽ 211500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₽163462

₽157309

₽152988

₽161644

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

211 500

income

31 725

pensions

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

5 220

unemployment

141

health

4 056

total

41 142

Employee

23 001

204 580

health

1 058

1 622

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

253

388

income

2 300

20 458

pensions

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

2 019

3 097

total

5 630

25 565

Employer

23 001

204 580

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

253

388

unemployment

138

212

pensions

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

2 535

3 887

health

1 587

2 434

total

4 513

6 921

Corporate

183 986

211 500

income

18 399

21 150

total

18 399

21 150

Dividends

165 587

190 350

withholding

8 279

9 517

total

8 279

9 517

Income

211 500

Total tax

36 821

30 667

32 486

41 142

After tax

174 679

180 833

179 014

170 358

Living cost

17 370

Free-cash

157 309

163 462

161 644

152 988

Estimated living cost is ₽17370 per week

₽11489

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

₽994

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

₽414

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.

₽4474

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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