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average income is
₴ 54500

per

Your estimated

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City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

₴38038

₴34905

₴33124

₴35005

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

54 500

income

8 175

unemployment

health

1 999

pensions

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

2 572

total

12 816

Employee

11 335

51 090

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

125

191

pensions

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

995

1 526

income

1 134

5 109

health

521

800

total

2 775

7 626

Employer

11 335

51 090

health

782

1 199

pensions

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

1 249

1 915

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

125

191

unemployment

104

total

2 224

3 409

Corporate

40 941

54 500

income

4 094

5 450

total

4 094

5 450

Dividends

36 847

49 050

withholding

1 842

2 452

total

1 842

2 452

Income

54 500

Total tax

10 935

7 902

11 035

12 816

After tax

43 565

46 598

43 465

41 684

Living cost

8 560

Free-cash

35 005

38 038

34 905

33 124

Estimated living cost is ₴8560 per week

₴5662

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

₴490

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.

₴2205

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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