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average income is
₽ 232500

per

Your estimated

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City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₽181480

₽180646

₽170933

₽175349

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

232 500

unemployment

141

health

4 042

pensions

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

5 201

income

34 875

total

44 259

Employee

22 918

225 605

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

252

387

health

1 054

1 617

pensions

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

2 012

3 086

income

2 292

22 560

total

5 610

27 650

Employer

22 918

225 605

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

252

387

unemployment

138

211

health

1 581

2 425

pensions

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

2 525

3 873

total

4 496

6 896

Corporate

205 086

232 500

income

20 508

23 250

total

20 508

23 250

Dividends

184 577

209 250

withholding

9 229

10 462

total

9 229

10 462

Income

232 500

Total tax

39 843

33 712

34 546

44 259

After tax

192 657

198 788

197 954

188 241

Living cost

17 308

Free-cash

175 349

181 480

180 646

170 933

Estimated living cost is ₽17308 per week

₽11447

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

₽991

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

₽413

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.

₽4457

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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