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?

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City
free-cash

Thessaloniki , Greece
€4443
€2802
€3034
€2401
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
-
-
-
25 550
income
-
-
-
3 701
pensions
-
-
-
5 110
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
-
-
-
120
health
-
-
-
1 814
surtax
-
-
-
143
total
-
-
-
10 888
Employee
17 426
-
21 106
-
other
-
-
-
-
health
445
-
538
-
surtax
57
-
125
-
income
2 921
-
3 538
-
pensions
1 162
-
1 408
-
unemployment
1 213
-
1 469
-
total
5 798
-
7 078
-
Employer
17 426
-
21 106
-
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
552
-
669
-
pensions
2 323
-
2 813
-
health
793
-
961
-
total
3 668
-
4 443
-
Corporate
4 456
25 550
-
-
income
1 159
6 643
-
-
total
1 159
6 643
-
-
Dividends
3 297
18 907
-
-
withholding
495
2 836
-
-
total
495
2 836
-
-
Income
25 550
25 550
25 550
25 550
Total tax
11 120
9 479
11 521
10 888
After tax
14 430
16 071
14 029
14 662
Living cost
11 628
11 628
11 628
11 628
Free-cash
2 802
4 443
2 401
3 034

Estimated living cost  is €11628 per year

€7110
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
€1073
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
€268
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.
€3177
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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Athens , Greece
€4235
€2558
€2826
€2193
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
-
-
-
25 550
income
-
-
-
3 701
pensions
-
-
-
5 110
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
-
-
-
120
health
-
-
-
1 814
surtax
-
-
-
143
total
-
-
-
10 888
Employee
17 746
-
21 106
-
other
-
-
-
-
health
453
-
538
-
surtax
63
-
125
-
income
2 975
-
3 538
-
pensions
1 184
-
1 408
-
unemployment
1 235
-
1 469
-
total
5 910
-
7 078
-
Employer
17 746
-
21 106
-
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
563
-
669
-
pensions
2 366
-
2 813
-
health
807
-
961
-
total
3 736
-
4 443
-
Corporate
4 068
25 550
-
-
income
1 058
6 643
-
-
total
1 058
6 643
-
-
Dividends
3 010
18 907
-
-
withholding
452
2 836
-
-
total
452
2 836
-
-
Income
25 550
25 550
25 550
25 550
Total tax
11 156
9 479
11 521
10 888
After tax
14 394
16 071
14 029
14 662
Living cost
11 836
11 836
11 836
11 836
Free-cash
2 558
4 235
2 193
2 826

Estimated living cost  is €11836 per year

€7146
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
€1029
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
€275
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.
€3387
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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