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
₽ 231500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽180561
₽174408
₽169987
₽179643
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
-
-
-
231 500
income
-
-
-
34 725
pensions

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

-
-
-
5 220
unemployment
-
-
-
141
health
-
-
-
4 056
total
-
-
-
44 142
Employee
23 001
-
224 580
-
health
1 058
-
1 622
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

253
-
388
-
income
2 300
-
22 458
-
pensions

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

2 019
-
3 097
-
total
5 630
-
27 565
-
Employer
23 001
-
224 580
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

253
-
388
-
unemployment
138
-
212
-
pensions

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

2 535
-
3 887
-
health
1 587
-
2 434
-
total
4 513
-
6 921
-
Corporate
203 986
231 500
-
-
income
20 399
23 150
-
-
total
20 399
23 150
-
-
Dividends
183 587
208 350
-
-
withholding
9 179
10 418
-
-
total
9 179
10 418
-
-
Income
231 500
231 500
231 500
231 500
Total tax
39 721
33 568
34 486
44 142
After tax
191 779
197 932
197 014
187 358
Living cost
17 371
17 371
17 371
17 371
Free-cash
174 408
180 561
179 643
169 987

Estimated living cost  is ₽17371 per week

₽11489
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽994
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽414
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.
₽4474
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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