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
€ 1800
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Bratislava , Slovakia
€1052
€984
€740
€750
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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-
-
1 800
income
-
-
-
279
pensions

Participation in the individual account program is voluntary (6% of an income). The decision to contribute to an individual account must be made before the age of 35 and cannot be reversed.

-
-
-
370
other
-
-
-
73
health
-
-
-
68
total
-
-
-
790
Employee
368
-
1 438
-
health
5
-
20
-
income
63
-
283
-
pensions

Participation in the individual account program is voluntary (6% of an income). The decision to contribute to an individual account must be made before the age of 35 and cannot be reversed.

26
-
101
-
unemployment
4
-
14
-
total
98
-
418
-
Employer
368
-
1 438
-
accident
3
-
12
-
other
18
-
72
-
unemployment
4
-
14
-
pensions

Participation in the individual account program is voluntary (6% of an income). The decision to contribute to an individual account must be made before the age of 35 and cannot be reversed.

63
-
244
-
health
5
-
20
-
total
93
-
362
-
Corporate
1 339
1 800
-
-
income
281
378
-
-
total
281
378
-
-
Dividends
1 058
1 422
-
-
withholding
74
100
-
-
total
74
100
-
-
Income
1 800
1 800
1 800
1 800
Total tax
546
478
780
790
After tax
1 254
1 322
1 020
1 010
Living cost
270
270
270
270
Free-cash
984
1 052
750
740

Estimated living cost  is €270 per week

€191
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
€18
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
€4
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.
€57
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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