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average income is
₽ 217000

per

Your estimated

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City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₽168512

₽167169

₽158198

₽162481

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

217 000

income

32 550

unemployment

138

health

3 975

pensions

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

5 116

total

41 779

Employee

22 540

210 219

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

248

380

pensions

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

1 979

3 035

income

2 254

21 022

health

1 037

1 590

total

5 518

26 027

Employer

22 540

210 219

health

1 555

2 385

pensions

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

2 484

3 809

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

248

380

unemployment

135

207

total

4 422

6 781

Corporate

190 037

217 000

income

19 004

21 700

total

19 004

21 700

Dividends

171 033

195 300

withholding

8 552

9 765

total

8 552

9 765

Income

217 000

Total tax

37 496

31 465

32 808

41 779

After tax

179 504

185 535

184 192

175 221

Living cost

17 023

Free-cash

162 481

168 512

167 169

158 198

Estimated living cost is ₽17023 per week

₽11259

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

₽975

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

₽406

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.

₽4384

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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