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
₽ 230000
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽175027
₽180684
₽180613
₽170878
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
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-
-
230 000
health
-
-
-
3 728
income
-
-
-
34 500
pensions

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

-
-
-
4 798
unemployment
-
-
-
130
total
-
-
-
43 156
Employee
21 142
-
223 639
-
pensions

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

1 856
-
2 847
-
income
2 115
-
22 364
-
health
973
-
1 491
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

232
-
357
-
total
5 176
-
27 059
-
Employer
21 142
-
223 639
-
health
1 459
-
2 237
-
unemployment
127
-
195
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

232
-
357
-
pensions

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

2 330
-
3 573
-
total
4 148
-
6 362
-
Corporate
204 710
230 000
-
-
income
20 471
23 000
-
-
total
20 471
23 000
-
-
Dividends
184 239
207 000
-
-
withholding
9 212
10 350
-
-
total
9 212
10 350
-
-
Income
230 000
230 000
230 000
230 000
Total tax
39 007
33 350
33 421
43 156
After tax
190 993
196 650
196 579
186 844
Living cost
15 966
15 966
15 966
15 966
Free-cash
175 027
180 684
180 613
170 878

Estimated living cost  is ₽15966 per week

₽10560
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽914
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽381
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.
₽4112
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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