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average income is
₽ 39500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₽11603

₽17401

₽8566

₽8328

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

39 500

income

5 925

unemployment

133

pensions

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

4 920

health

3 823

total

14 801

Employee

21 678

33 021

health

997

1 519

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

238

363

pensions

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

1 903

2 899

income

2 168

3 302

total

5 306

8 083

Employer

21 678

33 021

health

1 496

2 279

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

238

363

unemployment

130

199

pensions

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

2 389

3 639

total

4 253

6 480

Corporate

13 569

39 500

income

1 357

3 950

total

1 357

3 950

Dividends

12 212

35 550

withholding

610

1 778

total

610

1 778

Income

39 500

Total tax

11 526

5 728

14 563

14 801

After tax

27 974

33 772

24 937

24 699

Living cost

16 371

Free-cash

11 603

17 401

8 566

8 328

Estimated living cost is ₽16371 per week

₽10828

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

₽937

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

₽391

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.

₽4216

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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