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
₴ 48000
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₴30637
₴29076
₴30744
₴33438
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
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-
-
48 000
unemployment
-
-
-
62
pensions

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

-
-
-
2 285
income
-
-
-
7 200
health
-
-
-
1 775
total
-
-
-
11 322
Employee
10 066
-
44 971
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

111
-
170
-
income
1 007
-
4 497
-
pensions

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

884
-
1 355
-
health
463
-
710
-
total
2 465
-
6 732
-
Employer
10 066
-
44 971
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

111
-
170
-
health
695
-
1 065
-
pensions

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

1 109
-
1 701
-
unemployment
60
-
93
-
total
1 975
-
3 029
-
Corporate
35 959
48 000
-
-
income
3 596
4 800
-
-
total
3 596
4 800
-
-
Dividends
32 363
43 200
-
-
withholding
1 618
2 160
-
-
total
1 618
2 160
-
-
Income
48 000
48 000
48 000
48 000
Total tax
9 654
6 960
9 761
11 322
After tax
38 346
41 040
38 239
36 678
Living cost
7 602
7 602
7 602
7 602
Free-cash
30 744
33 438
30 637
29 076

Estimated living cost  is ₴7602 per week

₴5028
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₴435
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.
₴1958
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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