Enter your average income below to estimate applicable free-cash in all major European cities. By free-cash we mean your disposable income, left in your pocket after paying tax, rent, insurance, public transport, food expenses and basic entertainment. How does it work?

average income is
₽ 55000
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₽23042
₽26205
₽24095
₽31652
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
-
-
-
55 000
pensions

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

-
-
-
4 620
income
-
-
-
8 250
health
-
-
-
3 590
unemployment
-
-
-
125
total
-
-
-
16 585
Employee
20 357
-
48 876
-
pensions

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

1 787
-
2 741
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

224
-
343
-
income
2 036
-
4 888
-
health
936
-
1 436
-
total
4 983
-
9 408
-
Employer
20 357
-
48 876
-
pensions

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

2 243
-
3 440
-
health
1 405
-
2 154
-
unemployment
122
-
187
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

224
-
343
-
total
3 994
-
6 124
-
Corporate
30 649
55 000
-
-
income
3 065
5 500
-
-
total
3 065
5 500
-
-
Dividends
27 584
49 500
-
-
withholding
1 380
2 475
-
-
total
1 380
2 475
-
-
Income
55 000
55 000
55 000
55 000
Total tax
13 422
7 975
15 532
16 585
After tax
41 578
47 025
39 468
38 415
Living cost
15 373
15 373
15 373
15 373
Free-cash
26 205
31 652
24 095
23 042

Estimated living cost  is ₽15373 per week

₽10168
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽880
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽367
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.
₽3959
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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