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average income is
₽ 217500

per

Your estimated

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City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₽168682

₽167192

₽158226

₽162561

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

217 500

unemployment

140

health

4 035

pensions

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

5 193

income

32 625

total

41 993

Employee

22 883

210 615

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

251

386

health

1 053

1 614

pensions

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

2 009

3 081

income

2 289

21 061

total

5 602

26 142

Employer

22 883

210 615

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

251

386

unemployment

137

211

health

1 579

2 421

pensions

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

2 522

3 867

total

4 489

6 885

Corporate

190 127

217 500

income

19 012

21 750

total

19 012

21 750

Dividends

171 115

195 750

withholding

8 555

9 787

total

8 555

9 787

Income

217 500

Total tax

37 658

31 537

33 027

41 993

After tax

179 842

185 963

184 473

175 507

Living cost

17 281

Free-cash

162 561

168 682

167 192

158 226

Estimated living cost is ₽17281 per week

₽11430

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

₽989

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

₽412

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.

₽4451

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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