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
₴ 89500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₴69151
₴66539
₴64705
₴68366
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
-
-
-
89 500
income
-
-
-
13 425
pensions

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

-
-
-
2 216
unemployment
-
-
-
60
health
-
-
-
1 722
total
-
-
-
17 423
Employee
9 762
-
86 563
-
health
449
-
689
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

107
-
165
-
income
976
-
8 656
-
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
-
10 824
-
Employer
9 762
-
86 563
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

107
-
165
-
unemployment
59
-
90
-
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
77 822
89 500
-
-
income
7 782
8 950
-
-
total
7 782
8 950
-
-
Dividends
70 040
80 550
-
-
withholding
3 502
4 027
-
-
total
3 502
4 027
-
-
Income
89 500
89 500
89 500
89 500
Total tax
15 589
12 977
13 762
17 423
After tax
73 911
76 523
75 738
72 077
Living cost
7 372
7 372
7 372
7 372
Free-cash
66 539
69 151
68 366
64 705

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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