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
₽ 214500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽168556
₽168522
₽159436
₽163297
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
-
-
-
214 500
unemployment
-
-
-
121
health
-
-
-
3 466
pensions

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

-
-
-
4 460
income
-
-
-
32 175
total
-
-
-
40 222
Employee
19 653
-
208 587
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

216
-
332
-
health
904
-
1 386
-
pensions

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

1 725
-
2 646
-
income
1 966
-
20 859
-
total
4 811
-
25 223
-
Employer
19 653
-
208 587
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

216
-
332
-
unemployment
118
-
181
-
health
1 356
-
2 079
-
pensions

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

2 166
-
3 321
-
total
3 856
-
5 913
-
Corporate
190 992
214 500
-
-
income
19 099
21 450
-
-
total
19 099
21 450
-
-
Dividends
171 892
193 050
-
-
withholding
8 595
9 652
-
-
total
8 595
9 652
-
-
Income
214 500
214 500
214 500
214 500
Total tax
36 361
31 102
31 136
40 222
After tax
178 139
183 398
183 364
174 278
Living cost
14 842
14 842
14 842
14 842
Free-cash
163 297
168 556
168 522
159 436

Estimated living cost  is ₽14842 per week

₽9816
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽850
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽354
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.
₽3822
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.
 Adjust living cost Show details Source

Source of data for Sofia model

Close
Varna , Bulgaria
₽172086
₽172052
₽162966
₽168077
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
-
-
-
214 500
unemployment
-
-
-
121
health
-
-
-
3 466
pensions

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

-
-
-
4 460
income
-
-
-
32 175
total
-
-
-
40 222
Employee
14 979
-
208 587
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

165
-
332
-
health
689
-
1 386
-
pensions

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

1 315
-
2 646
-
income
1 498
-
20 859
-
total
3 667
-
25 223
-
Employer
14 979
-
208 587
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

165
-
332
-
unemployment
90
-
181
-
health
1 034
-
2 079
-
pensions

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

1 651
-
3 321
-
total
2 940
-
5 913
-
Corporate
196 582
214 500
-
-
income
19 658
21 450
-
-
total
19 658
21 450
-
-
Dividends
176 924
193 050
-
-
withholding
8 846
9 652
-
-
total
8 846
9 652
-
-
Income
214 500
214 500
214 500
214 500
Total tax
35 111
31 102
31 136
40 222
After tax
179 389
183 398
183 364
174 278
Living cost
11 312
11 312
11 312
11 312
Free-cash
168 077
172 086
172 052
162 966

Estimated living cost  is ₽11312 per week

₽6604
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽808
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽300
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.
₽3600
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.
 Adjust living cost Show details Source

Source of data for Varna model

Close
[[ place.name ]], [[ place.country ]]

[[ row[2] ]] [[ row[0] ]]

Estimated living cost

Adjust living cost [[ detailsButtonText ]] Source

Additional information

Source

[[ $tc('message.data_source', {city: place.name}) ]] [[ place.name ]]

Close

[[ row[2] ]] [[ row[0] ]]

Estimated living cost

Adjust living cost [[ detailsButtonText ]] Source

Additional information

Source

[[ $tc('message.data_source', {city: place.name}) ]] [[ place.name ]]

Close