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average income is
₽ 238500

per

Your estimated

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City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₽186609

₽186045

₽176033

₽180478

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

238 500

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

35 775

total

45 159

Employee

22 918

231 605

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

23 161

total

5 610

28 251

Employer

22 918

231 605

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

211 086

238 500

income

21 109

23 850

total

21 109

23 850

Dividends

189 977

214 650

withholding

9 499

10 733

total

9 499

10 733

Income

238 500

Total tax

40 714

34 583

35 147

45 159

After tax

197 786

203 917

203 353

193 341

Living cost

17 308

Free-cash

180 478

186 609

186 045

176 033

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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