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average income is
₽ 51500

per

Your estimated

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City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₽17936

₽17259

₽26838

₽20747

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

51 500

income

7 725

health

4 015

unemployment

140

pensions

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

5 167

total

17 047

Employee

22 768

44 650

income

2 277

4 465

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

250

384

health

1 047

1 606

pensions

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

1 999

3 066

total

5 573

9 521

Employer

22 768

44 650

unemployment

137

209

pensions

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

2 509

3 847

health

1 571

2 409

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

250

384

total

4 467

6 849

Corporate

24 265

51 500

income

2 427

5 150

total

2 427

5 150

Dividends

21 838

46 350

withholding

1 092

2 318

total

1 092

2 318

Income

51 500

Total tax

13 559

7 468

16 370

17 047

After tax

37 941

44 032

35 130

34 453

Living cost

17 194

Free-cash

20 747

26 838

17 936

17 259

Estimated living cost is ₽17194 per week

₽11372

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

₽984

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

₽410

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.

₽4428

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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