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average income is
₽ 237500

per

Your estimated

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City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₽185761

₽185159

₽175194

₽179631

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

237 500

unemployment

141

health

4 040

pensions

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

5 199

income

35 625

total

45 005

Employee

22 910

230 607

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

252

386

health

1 054

1 616

pensions

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

2 011

3 085

income

2 291

23 061

total

5 608

28 148

Employer

22 910

230 607

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

252

386

unemployment

138

211

health

1 581

2 424

pensions

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

2 525

3 871

total

4 496

6 892

Corporate

210 095

237 500

income

21 010

23 750

total

21 010

23 750

Dividends

189 086

213 750

withholding

9 454

10 688

total

9 454

10 688

Income

237 500

Total tax

40 568

34 438

35 040

45 005

After tax

196 932

203 062

202 460

192 495

Living cost

17 301

Free-cash

179 631

185 761

185 159

175 194

Estimated living cost is ₽17301 per week

₽11443

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.

₽4456

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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