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average income is
₴ 52500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₴31452

₴36345

₴33321

₴33133

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

52 500

pensions

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

2 567

health

1 995

unemployment

income

7 875

total

12 506

Employee

11 310

49 097

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

124

191

pensions

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

993

1 523

income

1 131

4 910

health

520

798

total

2 768

7 422

Employer

11 310

49 097

pensions

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

1 246

1 911

unemployment

104

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

124

191

health

780

1 197

total

2 218

3 403

Corporate

38 970

52 500

income

3 897

5 250

total

3 897

5 250

Dividends

35 073

47 250

withholding

1 754

2 363

total

1 754

2 363

Income

52 500

Total tax

10 637

7 613

10 825

12 506

After tax

41 863

44 887

41 675

39 994

Living cost

8 542

Free-cash

33 321

36 345

33 133

31 452

Estimated living cost is ₴8542 per week

₴5649

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

₴489

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

₴204

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.

₴2200

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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