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
₽ 230500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽174897
₽180700
₽180383
₽170668
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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-
-
230 500
unemployment
-
-
-
133
pensions

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

-
-
-
4 922
health
-
-
-
3 824
income
-
-
-
34 575
total
-
-
-
43 454
Employee
21 687
-
223 975
-
pensions

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

1 904
-
2 920
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

238
-
366
-
income
2 169
-
22 397
-
health
998
-
1 530
-
total
5 309
-
27 213
-
Employer
21 687
-
223 975
-
pensions

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

2 390
-
3 665
-
unemployment
130
-
200
-
health
1 497
-
2 295
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

238
-
366
-
total
4 255
-
6 526
-
Corporate
204 558
230 500
-
-
income
20 456
23 050
-
-
total
20 456
23 050
-
-
Dividends
184 102
207 450
-
-
withholding
9 205
10 372
-
-
total
9 205
10 372
-
-
Income
230 500
230 500
230 500
230 500
Total tax
39 225
33 422
33 739
43 454
After tax
191 275
197 078
196 761
187 046
Living cost
16 378
16 378
16 378
16 378
Free-cash
174 897
180 700
180 383
170 668

Estimated living cost  is ₽16378 per week

₽10832
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽938
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽391
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.
₽4218
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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