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
₴ 78500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₴58636
₴56635
₴53644
₴55632
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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-
-
78 500
income
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-
-
11 775
unemployment
-
-
-
69
health
-
-
-
1 981
pensions

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

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-
-
2 549
total
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-
-
16 374
Employee
11 232
-
75 121
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

123
-
189
-
pensions

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

986
-
1 512
-
income
1 123
-
7 512
-
health
517
-
792
-
total
2 749
-
10 005
-
Employer
11 232
-
75 121
-
health
775
-
1 188
-
pensions

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

1 238
-
1 898
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

123
-
189
-
unemployment
67
-
103
-
total
2 203
-
3 378
-
Corporate
65 064
78 500
-
-
income
6 506
7 850
-
-
total
6 506
7 850
-
-
Dividends
58 558
70 650
-
-
withholding
2 928
3 532
-
-
total
2 928
3 532
-
-
Income
78 500
78 500
78 500
78 500
Total tax
14 386
11 382
13 383
16 374
After tax
64 114
67 118
65 117
62 126
Living cost
8 482
8 482
8 482
8 482
Free-cash
55 632
58 636
56 635
53 644

Estimated living cost  is ₴8482 per week

₴5610
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₴486
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₴202
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.
₴2185
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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