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
₴ 94500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria
₴73411
₴70795
₴68934
₴72843
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
-
-
-
94 500
income
-
-
-
14 175
pensions

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

-
-
-
2 220
unemployment
-
-
-
60
health
-
-
-
1 725
total
-
-
-
18 180
Employee
9 780
-
91 558
-
health
450
-
690
-
accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

107
-
165
-
income
978
-
9 156
-
pensions

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

859
-
1 317
-
total
2 394
-
11 328
-
Employer
9 780
-
91 558
-
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.

1 078
-
1 653
-
health
675
-
1 035
-
total
1 919
-
2 943
-
Corporate
82 801
94 500
-
-
income
8 280
9 450
-
-
total
8 280
9 450
-
-
Dividends
74 521
85 050
-
-
withholding
3 726
4 253
-
-
total
3 726
4 253
-
-
Income
94 500
94 500
94 500
94 500
Total tax
16 319
13 703
14 271
18 180
After tax
78 181
80 797
80 229
76 320
Living cost
7 386
7 386
7 386
7 386
Free-cash
70 795
73 411
72 843
68 934

Estimated living cost  is ₴7386 per week

₴4885
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₴423
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.
₴1902
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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