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
₴ 19500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₴9346

₴5276

₴5444

₴6751

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

19 500

income

2 925

unemployment

health

1 711

pensions

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

2 202

total

6 898

Employee

9 701

16 581

pensions

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

852

1 306

income

970

1 658

health

446

684

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

107

164

total

2 375

3 812

Employer

9 701

16 581

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

107

164

unemployment

health

669

1 026

pensions

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

1 069

1 639

total

1 903

2 918

Corporate

7 896

19 500

income

790

1 950

total

790

1 950

Dividends

7 106

17 550

withholding

355

878

total

355

878

Income

19 500

Total tax

5 423

2 828

6 730

6 898

After tax

14 077

16 672

12 770

12 602

Living cost

7 326

Free-cash

6 751

9 346

5 444

5 276

Estimated living cost is ₴7326 per week

₴4846

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

₴419

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

₴175

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.

₴1887

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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