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
₽ 243000
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽188827
₽178674
₽183284
₽189689
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
-
-
-
243 000
unemployment
-
-
-
147
pensions

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

-
-
-
5 432
income
-
-
-
36 450
health
-
-
-
4 221
total
-
-
-
46 250
Employee
23 935
-
235 799
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

263
-
404
-
income
2 394
-
23 580
-
pensions

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

2 101
-
3 223
-
health
1 101
-
1 688
-
total
5 859
-
28 895
-
Employer
23 935
-
235 799
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

263
-
404
-
health
1 652
-
2 533
-
pensions

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

2 638
-
4 045
-
unemployment
144
-
220
-
total
4 697
-
7 202
-
Corporate
214 369
243 000
-
-
income
21 437
24 300
-
-
total
21 437
24 300
-
-
Dividends
192 932
218 700
-
-
withholding
9 647
10 935
-
-
total
9 647
10 935
-
-
Income
243 000
243 000
243 000
243 000
Total tax
41 640
35 235
36 097
46 250
After tax
201 360
207 765
206 903
196 750
Living cost
18 076
18 076
18 076
18 076
Free-cash
183 284
189 689
188 827
178 674

Estimated living cost  is ₽18076 per week

₽11955
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽1035
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽431
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.
₽4655
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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