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
₽ 225500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽175478
₽174320
₽164956
₽169341
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
unemployment
-
-
-
141
health
-
-
-
4 046
pensions

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

-
-
-
5 207
income
-
-
-
33 825
total
-
-
-
43 219
Employee
22 942
-
218 598
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

252
-
387
-
health
1 055
-
1 618
-
pensions

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

2 014
-
3 089
-
income
2 295
-
21 859
-
total
5 616
-
26 953
-
Employer
22 942
-
218 598
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

252
-
387
-
unemployment
138
-
211
-
health
1 583
-
2 427
-
pensions

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

2 528
-
3 877
-
total
4 501
-
6 902
-
Corporate
198 057
225 500
-
-
income
19 805
22 550
-
-
total
19 805
22 550
-
-
Dividends
178 252
202 950
-
-
withholding
8 912
10 147
-
-
total
8 912
10 147
-
-
Income
225 500
225 500
225 500
225 500
Total tax
38 834
32 697
33 855
43 219
After tax
186 666
192 803
191 645
182 281
Living cost
17 325
17 325
17 325
17 325
Free-cash
169 341
175 478
174 320
164 956

Estimated living cost  is ₽17325 per week

₽11459
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽992
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽413
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.
₽4462
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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