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
₽ 222000
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽162179
₽171381
₽166521
₽172613
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
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-
-
222 000
unemployment
-
-
-
140
health
-
-
-
4 016
income
-
-
-
33 300
pensions

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

-
-
-
5 168
total
-
-
-
42 624
Employee
22 772
-
215 149
-
income
2 278
-
21 515
-
pensions

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

1 999
-
3 066
-
health
1 048
-
1 606
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

250
-
384
-
total
5 575
-
26 571
-
Employer
22 772
-
215 149
-
pensions

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

2 509
-
3 848
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

250
-
384
-
health
1 571
-
2 409
-
unemployment
137
-
210
-
total
4 467
-
6 851
-
Corporate
194 760
222 000
-
-
income
19 476
22 200
-
-
total
19 476
22 200
-
-
Dividends
175 285
199 800
-
-
withholding
8 764
9 990
-
-
total
8 764
9 990
-
-
Income
222 000
222 000
222 000
222 000
Total tax
38 282
32 190
33 422
42 624
After tax
183 718
189 810
188 578
179 376
Living cost
17 197
17 197
17 197
17 197
Free-cash
166 521
172 613
171 381
162 179

Estimated living cost  is ₽17197 per week

₽11374
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽985
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽410
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.
₽4429
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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