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average income is
₴ 43500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₴26611

₴25273

₴26918

₴29604

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

43 500

unemployment

pensions

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

2 280

income

6 525

health

1 772

total

10 639

Employee

10 048

40 477

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

110

169

income

1 005

4 048

pensions

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

882

1 353

health

462

709

total

2 459

6 279

Employer

10 048

40 477

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

110

169

health

693

1 063

pensions

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

1 107

1 698

unemployment

total

1 970

3 022

Corporate

31 481

43 500

income

3 148

4 350

total

3 148

4 350

Dividends

28 333

39 150

withholding

1 417

1 958

total

1 417

1 958

Income

43 500

Total tax

8 994

6 308

9 301

10 639

After tax

34 506

37 192

34 199

32 861

Living cost

7 588

Free-cash

26 918

29 604

26 611

25 273

Estimated living cost is ₴7588 per week

₴5019

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

₴434

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

₴181

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.

₴1954

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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