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
₴ 20500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₴6503
₴9385
₴4994
₴4869
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
-
-
-
20 500
health
-
-
-
1 901
income
-
-
-
3 075
pensions

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

-
-
-
2 447
unemployment
-
-
-
66
total
-
-
-
7 489
Employee
10 781
-
17 256
-
pensions

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

946
-
1 452
-
income
1 078
-
1 726
-
health
496
-
760
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

118
-
182
-
total
2 638
-
4 120
-
Employer
10 781
-
17 256
-
health
744
-
1 141
-
unemployment
65
-
99
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

118
-
182
-
pensions

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

1 188
-
1 822
-
total
2 115
-
3 244
-
Corporate
7 604
20 500
-
-
income
760
2 050
-
-
total
760
2 050
-
-
Dividends
6 843
18 450
-
-
withholding
342
923
-
-
total
342
923
-
-
Income
20 500
20 500
20 500
20 500
Total tax
5 855
2 973
7 364
7 489
After tax
14 645
17 527
13 136
13 011
Living cost
8 142
8 142
8 142
8 142
Free-cash
6 503
9 385
4 994
4 869

Estimated living cost  is ₴8142 per week

₴5385
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₴466
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₴194
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.
₴2097
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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