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average income is
₽ 245500

per

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City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₽192888

₽192833

₽182437

₽186860

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

245 500

unemployment

138

health

3 973

pensions

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

5 113

income

36 825

total

46 049

Employee

22 530

238 722

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

248

380

health

1 036

1 589

pensions

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

1 978

3 034

income

2 253

23 872

total

5 515

28 875

Employer

22 530

238 722

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

248

380

unemployment

135

207

health

1 555

2 384

pensions

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

2 483

3 807

total

4 421

6 778

Corporate

218 550

245 500

income

21 855

24 550

total

21 855

24 550

Dividends

196 695

220 950

withholding

9 835

11 048

total

9 835

11 048

Income

245 500

Total tax

41 626

35 598

35 653

46 049

After tax

203 874

209 902

209 847

199 451

Living cost

17 014

Free-cash

186 860

192 888

192 833

182 437

Estimated living cost is ₽17014 per week

₽11253

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

₽974

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

₽406

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.

₽4382

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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