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average income is
₽ 30500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₽8777

₽1955

₽481

₽2646

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

30 500

unemployment

122

health

3 507

pensions

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

4 514

income

4 575

total

12 718

Employee

22 910

25 498

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

252

280

health

1 054

1 173

pensions

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

2 011

2 239

income

2 291

2 550

total

5 608

6 242

Employer

22 910

25 498

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

252

280

unemployment

138

153

health

1 581

1 759

pensions

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

2 525

2 810

total

4 496

5 002

Corporate

3 095

30 500

income

309

3 050

total

309

3 050

Dividends

2 786

27 450

withholding

140

1 372

total

140

1 372

Income

30 500

Total tax

10 553

4 422

11 244

12 718

After tax

19 947

26 078

19 256

17 782

Living cost

17 301

Free-cash

2 646

8 777

1 955

481

Estimated living cost is ₽17301 per week

₽11443

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

₽991

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.

₽4456

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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