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average income is
₽ 217500

per

Your estimated

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City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₽169886

₽164192

₽160083

₽169183

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

income

32 625

health

3 754

unemployment

131

pensions

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

4 831

total

41 341

Employee

21 287

211 096

health

979

1 502

income

2 129

21 110

pensions

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

1 869

2 866

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

234

359

total

5 211

25 837

Employer

21 287

211 096

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

234

359

pensions

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

2 346

3 597

health

1 469

2 252

unemployment

128

196

total

4 177

6 404

Corporate

192 036

217 500

income

19 203

21 750

total

19 203

21 750

Dividends

172 832

195 750

withholding

8 641

9 788

total

8 641

9 788

Income

217 500

Total tax

37 232

31 538

32 241

41 341

After tax

180 268

185 962

185 259

176 159

Living cost

16 076

Free-cash

164 192

169 886

169 183

160 083

Estimated living cost is ₽16076 per week

₽10633

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

₽920

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

₽384

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.

₽4140

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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