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average income is
₽ 247500

per

Your estimated

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City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₽194288

₽194119

₽183656

₽188150

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

247 500

unemployment

141

health

4 046

pensions

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

5 207

income

37 125

total

46 519

Employee

22 942

240 598

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

252

387

health

1 055

1 618

pensions

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

2 014

3 089

income

2 295

24 060

total

5 616

29 154

Employer

22 942

240 598

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

252

387

unemployment

138

211

health

1 583

2 427

pensions

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

2 528

3 877

total

4 501

6 902

Corporate

220 057

247 500

income

22 006

24 750

total

22 006

24 750

Dividends

198 051

222 750

withholding

9 902

11 137

total

9 902

11 137

Income

247 500

Total tax

42 025

35 887

36 056

46 519

After tax

205 475

211 613

211 444

200 981

Living cost

17 325

Free-cash

188 150

194 288

194 119

183 656

Estimated living cost is ₽17325 per week

₽11459

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

₽992

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.

₽4462

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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