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
₽ 224500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽170288
₽175954
₽175618
₽166159
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
-
-
-
224 500
unemployment
-
-
-
130
income
-
-
-
33 675
pensions

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

-
-
-
4 807
health
-
-
-
3 735
total
-
-
-
42 347
Employee
21 179
-
218 128
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

233
-
357
-
health
974
-
1 494
-
pensions

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

1 859
-
2 852
-
income
2 118
-
21 813
-
total
5 184
-
26 516
-
Employer
21 179
-
218 128
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

233
-
357
-
pensions

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

2 334
-
3 579
-
unemployment
127
-
195
-
health
1 461
-
2 241
-
total
4 155
-
6 372
-
Corporate
199 166
224 500
-
-
income
19 916
22 450
-
-
total
19 916
22 450
-
-
Dividends
179 250
202 050
-
-
withholding
8 963
10 102
-
-
total
8 963
10 102
-
-
Income
224 500
224 500
224 500
224 500
Total tax
38 218
32 552
32 888
42 347
After tax
186 282
191 948
191 612
182 153
Living cost
15 994
15 994
15 994
15 994
Free-cash
170 288
175 954
175 618
166 159

Estimated living cost  is ₽15994 per week

₽10578
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽916
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽382
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.
₽4119
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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