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average income is
₽ 244500

per

Your estimated

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City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₽187824

₽183660

₽193378

₽194154

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

244 500

health

3 659

unemployment

127

pensions

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

4 709

income

36 675

total

45 170

Employee

20 750

238 257

pensions

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

1 822

2 794

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

228

350

income

2 075

23 825

health

955

1 464

total

5 080

28 433

Employer

20 750

238 257

health

1 432

2 196

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

228

350

unemployment

125

191

pensions

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

2 287

3 506

total

4 072

6 243

Corporate

219 679

244 500

income

21 968

24 450

total

21 968

24 450

Dividends

197 712

220 050

withholding

9 886

11 002

total

9 886

11 002

Income

244 500

Total tax

41 006

35 452

34 676

45 170

After tax

203 494

209 048

209 824

199 330

Living cost

15 670

Free-cash

187 824

193 378

194 154

183 660

Estimated living cost is ₽15670 per week

₽10364

Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.

₽897

Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.

₽374

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.

₽4036

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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