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
$ 1850

per

Your estimated

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City

free-cash

Sofia , Bulgaria

$1304

$1326

$1258

$1378

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

1 850

pensions

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

unemployment

income

277

health

total

388

Employee

271

1 769

health

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

pensions

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

income

177

total

237

Employer

271

1 769

health

pensions

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

accident

We are using the highest rate at 1.1%.

unemployment

total

Corporate

1 526

1 850

income

153

185

total

153

185

Dividends

1 373

1 665

withholding

total

Income

1 850

Total tax

342

268

319

388

After tax

1 508

1 582

1 531

1 462

Living cost

204

Free-cash

1 304

1 378

1 326

1 258

Estimated living cost is $204 per week

$135

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

$12

Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.

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.

$53

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.

I'm drinking at home rarely or never.

I do not smoke or smoke very rarely.

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