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average income is
₽ 229500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₽176214

₽166765

₽171363

₽177866

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

229 500

unemployment

149

pensions

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

5 517

income

34 425

health

4 287

total

44 378

Employee

24 307

222 187

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

267

410

income

2 431

22 218

pensions

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

2 134

3 273

health

1 118

1 715

total

5 950

27 616

Employer

24 307

222 187

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

267

410

health

1 677

2 572

pensions

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

2 679

4 107

unemployment

146

224

total

4 769

7 313

Corporate

200 424

229 500

income

20 042

22 950

total

20 042

22 950

Dividends

180 382

206 550

withholding

9 019

10 327

total

9 019

10 327

Income

229 500

Total tax

39 780

33 277

34 929

44 378

After tax

189 720

196 223

194 571

185 122

Living cost

18 357

Free-cash

171 363

177 866

176 214

166 765

Estimated living cost is ₽18357 per week

₽12141

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

₽1051

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

₽438

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.

₽4728

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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