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average income is
₽ 225500

per

Your estimated

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City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₽178841

₽169179

₽173046

₽178215

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

225 500

health

3 406

unemployment

118

pensions

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

4 384

income

33 825

total

41 733

Employee

19 317

219 688

health

889

1 363

income

1 932

21 969

pensions

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

1 696

2 601

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

212

326

total

4 729

26 259

Employer

19 317

219 688

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

212

326

pensions

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

2 129

3 264

unemployment

116

178

health

1 333

2 044

total

3 790

5 812

Corporate

202 393

225 500

income

20 239

22 550

total

20 239

22 550

Dividends

182 154

202 950

withholding

9 108

10 147

total

9 108

10 147

Income

225 500

Total tax

37 866

32 697

32 071

41 733

After tax

187 634

192 803

193 429

183 767

Living cost

14 588

Free-cash

173 046

178 215

178 841

169 179

Estimated living cost is ₽14588 per week

₽9648

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

₽835

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

₽348

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.

₽3757

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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