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🇧🇬Bulgaria · Tax year 2026
Bulgaria Salary Calculator
Gross salary
€
Voluntary pension (DDO)
art. 19 PITA
0%
art. 19 PITA · up to 10 % of the base
2026 settings
Children under 18
art. 22c PITA — monthly under art. 42
0
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Child with disability ≥ 50 %
art. 22d PITA — €511.29/mo
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Reduced ability to work ≥ 50 %
art. 18 PITA — €4 049,43/yr
Estimated net pay · monthly
€1 009
after social · supplementary pension · health · 10 % flat tax
Net€1 009
Social€109
Suppl. pension€29
Health€42
PIT€112
EFFECTIVE RATE
22,4%
MARGINAL RATE
22,4%
ANNUAL NET
€12 105
TAKE-HOME %
77,6%
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630
banitsas
☕
560
coffees
🚌
38
Sofia transit passes
True cost to employer
Employer total · monthly
€1 550
Employer contributions
+€250
16,1% above gross
Gross salary · 83,9%Employer contributions · 16,1%
Gross salary
100,0%
€1 300
Social (employer)
10,9%
€142
Suppl. pension (employer)
2,8%
€36
Health (employer)
4,8%
€62
Accident (avg 0.7 %)
0,7%
€9
Bulgaria · Tips
Deadlines · NSI · registries · purchasing power
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Decl. art. 50
254days
Annual return art. 50 · 30 April 2027
🏆 Top earner
Top 30%
of employees · NSI 2024
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Bulgaria is in the eurozone
Since 01.01.2026 the euro is the official currency. The irrevocable rate is €1 = 1.95583 BGN — every threshold in the PIT Act and the Social Insurance Code was converted at it.
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Flat 10 % PIT
art. 48 PITA — single rate, no progression and no tax-free allowance. That is why the effective rate equals the marginal rate up to the cap.
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Max. social base €2 300
Below cap — contributions charged on the full gross.
🛒 What your monthly net buys
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630
banitsas
☕
560
coffees
🚌
38
Sofia transit passes