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
₴ 60500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₴39846
₴42954
₴39952
₴37895
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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-
-
60 500
unemployment
-
-
-
71
income
-
-
-
9 075
pensions

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

-
-
-
2 637
health
-
-
-
2 049
total
-
-
-
13 832
Employee
11 617
-
57 005
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

128
-
196
-
health
534
-
819
-
pensions

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

1 020
-
1 564
-
income
1 162
-
5 701
-
total
2 844
-
8 280
-
Employer
11 617
-
57 005
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

128
-
196
-
pensions

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

1 280
-
1 963
-
unemployment
70
-
107
-
health
802
-
1 229
-
total
2 280
-
3 495
-
Corporate
46 604
60 500
-
-
income
4 660
6 050
-
-
total
4 660
6 050
-
-
Dividends
41 943
54 450
-
-
withholding
2 097
2 723
-
-
total
2 097
2 723
-
-
Income
60 500
60 500
60 500
60 500
Total tax
11 881
8 773
11 775
13 832
After tax
48 619
51 727
48 725
46 668
Living cost
8 773
8 773
8 773
8 773
Free-cash
39 846
42 954
39 952
37 895

Estimated living cost  is ₴8773 per week

₴5803
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₴502
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₴209
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.
₴2259
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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