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average income is
₴ 49000

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₴34523

₴31911

₴30280

₴31916

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

49 000

income

7 350

pensions

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

2 216

unemployment

health

1 722

total

11 348

Employee

9 762

46 063

health

449

689

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

107

165

income

976

4 606

pensions

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

857

1 314

total

2 389

6 774

Employer

9 762

46 063

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

107

165

unemployment

pensions

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

1 076

1 650

health

674

1 033

total

1 916

2 938

Corporate

37 322

49 000

income

3 732

4 900

total

3 732

4 900

Dividends

33 590

44 100

withholding

1 680

2 205

total

1 680

2 205

Income

49 000

Total tax

9 717

7 105

9 712

11 348

After tax

39 283

41 895

39 288

37 652

Living cost

7 372

Free-cash

31 911

34 523

31 916

30 280

Estimated living cost is ₴7372 per week

₴4876

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

₴422

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

₴176

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.

₴1899

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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