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
₽ 237500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽181944
₽187468
₽187980
₽177827
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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-
-
237 500
health
-
-
-
3 641
income
-
-
-
35 625
pensions

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

-
-
-
4 686
unemployment
-
-
-
127
total
-
-
-
44 079
Employee
20 649
-
231 288
-
pensions

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

1 813
-
2 780
-
income
2 065
-
23 129
-
health
950
-
1 457
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

227
-
348
-
total
5 055
-
27 714
-
Employer
20 649
-
231 288
-
health
1 425
-
2 185
-
unemployment
124
-
190
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

227
-
348
-
pensions

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

2 275
-
3 489
-
total
4 051
-
6 212
-
Corporate
212 799
237 500
-
-
income
21 280
23 750
-
-
total
21 280
23 750
-
-
Dividends
191 520
213 750
-
-
withholding
9 576
10 688
-
-
total
9 576
10 688
-
-
Income
237 500
237 500
237 500
237 500
Total tax
39 962
34 438
33 926
44 079
After tax
197 538
203 062
203 574
193 421
Living cost
15 594
15 594
15 594
15 594
Free-cash
181 944
187 468
187 980
177 827

Estimated living cost  is ₽15594 per week

₽10314
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽893
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽372
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.
₽4016
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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