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
₴ 90500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₴68862
₴67377
₴63792
₴65844
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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-
-
90 500
income
-
-
-
13 575
unemployment
-
-
-
69
health
-
-
-
1 989
pensions

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

-
-
-
2 559
total
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-
-
18 192
Employee
11 277
-
87 107
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

124
-
190
-
pensions

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

990
-
1 518
-
income
1 128
-
8 711
-
health
519
-
795
-
total
2 761
-
11 214
-
Employer
11 277
-
87 107
-
health
778
-
1 193
-
pensions

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

1 243
-
1 906
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

124
-
190
-
unemployment
68
-
104
-
total
2 213
-
3 393
-
Corporate
77 011
90 500
-
-
income
7 701
9 050
-
-
total
7 701
9 050
-
-
Dividends
69 310
81 450
-
-
withholding
3 465
4 072
-
-
total
3 465
4 072
-
-
Income
90 500
90 500
90 500
90 500
Total tax
16 140
13 122
14 607
18 192
After tax
74 360
77 378
75 893
72 308
Living cost
8 516
8 516
8 516
8 516
Free-cash
65 844
68 862
67 377
63 792

Estimated living cost  is ₴8516 per week

₴5633
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₴488
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₴203
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.
₴2193
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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