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
₴ 34500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₴16199

₴20510

₴15465

₴17327

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

34 500

income

5 175

pensions

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

2 701

unemployment

health

2 099

total

10 048

Employee

11 900

30 920

pensions

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

1 045

1 602

health

547

839

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

131

201

income

1 190

3 092

total

2 913

5 734

Employer

11 900

30 920

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

131

201

health

821

1 259

unemployment

109

pensions

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

1 311

2 011

total

2 334

3 580

Corporate

20 265

34 500

income

2 027

3 450

total

2 027

3 450

Dividends

18 238

31 050

withholding

912

1 553

total

912

1 553

Income

34 500

Total tax

8 186

5 003

9 314

10 048

After tax

26 314

29 497

25 186

24 452

Living cost

8 987

Free-cash

17 327

20 510

16 199

15 465

Estimated living cost is ₴8987 per week

₴5944

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

₴515

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

₴214

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.

₴2315

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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