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
₽ 244000
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽192543
₽186848
₽182606
₽193032
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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-
-
244 000
income
-
-
-
36 600
health
-
-
-
3 754
unemployment
-
-
-
131
pensions

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

-
-
-
4 832
total
-
-
-
45 317
Employee
21 289
-
237 595
-
health
979
-
1 502
-
income
2 129
-
23 759
-
pensions

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

1 869
-
2 866
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

234
-
359
-
total
5 211
-
28 486
-
Employer
21 289
-
237 595
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

234
-
359
-
pensions

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

2 346
-
3 597
-
health
1 469
-
2 253
-
unemployment
128
-
196
-
total
4 177
-
6 405
-
Corporate
218 535
244 000
-
-
income
21 853
24 400
-
-
total
21 853
24 400
-
-
Dividends
196 681
219 600
-
-
withholding
9 834
10 980
-
-
total
9 834
10 980
-
-
Income
244 000
244 000
244 000
244 000
Total tax
41 075
35 380
34 891
45 317
After tax
202 925
208 620
209 109
198 683
Living cost
16 077
16 077
16 077
16 077
Free-cash
186 848
192 543
193 032
182 606

Estimated living cost  is ₽16077 per week

₽10633
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽920
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽384
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.
₽4141
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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