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average income is
₴ 44500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₴30717

₴28119

₴26520

₴27936

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

44 500

income

6 675

pensions

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

2 203

unemployment

health

1 712

total

10 650

Employee

9 706

41 580

health

447

685

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

107

164

income

971

4 158

pensions

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

852

1 307

total

2 377

6 314

Employer

9 706

41 580

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

107

164

unemployment

pensions

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

1 070

1 640

health

670

1 027

total

1 905

2 920

Corporate

32 890

44 500

income

3 289

4 450

total

3 289

4 450

Dividends

29 601

40 050

withholding

1 480

2 003

total

1 480

2 003

Income

44 500

Total tax

9 051

6 453

9 234

10 650

After tax

35 449

38 047

35 266

33 850

Living cost

7 330

Free-cash

28 119

30 717

27 936

26 520

Estimated living cost is ₴7330 per week

₴4848

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

₴420

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.

₴1888

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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