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

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Best value All models

City

free-cash

Skopje , Macedonia

₽161954

₽164725

₽159757

₽139617

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

Sole-trader should pay social contributions from a minimum of 50% of an average salary to a maximum of twelve average salaries. The minimum personal income for the first year should be at least 50% of an average salary.

231 500

unemployment

1 758

income

39 230

pensions

26 952

health insurance

10 839

work injury

732

total

79 511

Employee

Minimal social contribution is 50% of an average salary to a maximum of six average salaries.

19 795

231 500

health insurance

1 465

5 420

unemployment

238

879

work injury

366

pensions

3 642

13 476

income

1 980

39 230

total

7 424

59 371

Employer

total

Corporate

211 705

231 500

income

Macedonia has a simplified tax regime. Before 3,000,000 MKD per annum you will be taxed at 0%, and before 6,000,000 MKD it is 1%.

21 170

23 150

total

21 170

23 150

Dividends

190 534

208 350

withholding

28 580

31 253

total

28 580

31 253

Income

231 500

Total tax

57 174

54 403

59 371

79 511

After tax

174 326

177 097

172 129

151 989

Living cost

12 372

Free-cash

161 954

164 725

159 757

139 617

Estimated living cost is ₽12372 per week

₽7665

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

₽899

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

₽386

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.

₽3422

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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