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
₴ 31500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₴15914

₴18796

₴14903

₴14228

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

31 500

health

1 900

income

4 725

pensions

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

2 445

unemployment

total

9 136

Employee

10 774

28 259

pensions

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

946

1 451

income

1 078

2 826

health

496

760

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

118

182

total

2 638

5 219

Employer

10 774

28 259

health

743

1 140

unemployment

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.

1 187

1 821

total

2 113

3 242

Corporate

18 612

31 500

income

1 861

3 150

total

1 861

3 150

Dividends

16 751

28 350

withholding

838

1 418

total

838

1 418

Income

31 500

Total tax

7 450

4 568

8 461

9 136

After tax

24 050

26 932

23 039

22 364

Living cost

8 136

Free-cash

15 914

18 796

14 903

14 228

Estimated living cost is ₴8136 per week

₴5381

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.

₴2095

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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