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average income is
₽ 227500

per

Your estimated

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City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₽177211

₽176159

₽166694

₽171082

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

227 500

unemployment

141

health

4 040

pensions

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

5 199

income

34 125

total

43 505

Employee

22 910

220 607

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

252

386

health

1 054

1 616

pensions

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

2 011

3 085

income

2 291

22 061

total

5 608

27 148

Employer

22 910

220 607

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

252

386

unemployment

138

211

health

1 581

2 424

pensions

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

2 525

3 871

total

4 496

6 892

Corporate

200 095

227 500

income

20 009

22 750

total

20 009

22 750

Dividends

180 086

204 750

withholding

9 004

10 238

total

9 004

10 238

Income

227 500

Total tax

39 117

32 988

34 040

43 505

After tax

188 383

194 512

193 460

183 995

Living cost

17 301

Free-cash

171 082

177 211

176 159

166 694

Estimated living cost is ₽17301 per week

₽11443

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

₽991

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.

₽4456

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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