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
€ 550
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Nice , France
-€10
-€17
-€19
-€70
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
-
-
-
550
social contributions
-
-
-
16
pensions
-
-
-
159
other
-
-
-
17
income
-
-
-
23
health
-
-
-
5
surtax
-
-
-
-
total
-
-
-
220
Employee
434
-
419
-
income
26
-
24
-
pensions
49
-
47
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
12
-
12
-
total
87
-
83
-
Employer
434
-
419
-
health
30
-
29
-
other
15
-
14
-
pensions
71
-
69
-
unemployment
18
-
17
-
social contributions
1
-
1
-
total
135
-
130
-
Corporate
-
550
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
income
-
154
-
-
total
-
154
-
-
Dividends
-
396
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
withholding
-
51
-
-
social contributions
-
68
-
-
total
-
119
-
-
Income
550
550
550
550
Total tax
222
273
213
220
After tax
328
277
337
330
Living cost
347
347
347
347
Free-cash
-19
-70
-10
-17

Estimated living cost  is €347 per week

€219
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
€28
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
€6
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.
€94
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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Marseille , France
€25
€18
€21
-€35
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
-
-
-
550
social contributions
-
-
-
16
pensions
-
-
-
159
other
-
-
-
17
income
-
-
-
23
health
-
-
-
5
surtax
-
-
-
-
total
-
-
-
220
Employee
387
-
419
-
income
20
-
24
-
pensions
44
-
47
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
11
-
12
-
total
75
-
83
-
Employer
387
-
419
-
health
27
-
29
-
other
13
-
14
-
pensions
64
-
69
-
unemployment
16
-
17
-
social contributions
1
-
1
-
total
121
-
130
-
Corporate
42
550
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
income
12
154
-
-
total
12
154
-
-
Dividends
30
396
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
withholding
4
51
-
-
social contributions
5
68
-
-
total
9
119
-
-
Income
550
550
550
550
Total tax
217
273
213
220
After tax
333
277
337
330
Living cost
312
312
312
312
Free-cash
21
-35
25
18

Estimated living cost  is €312 per week

€181
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
€32
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
€6
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.
€94
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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Paris , France
-€152
-€159
-€282
-€212
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
-
-
-
550
social contributions
-
-
-
16
pensions
-
-
-
159
other
-
-
-
17
income
-
-
-
23
health
-
-
-
5
surtax
-
-
-
-
total
-
-
-
220
Employee
635
-
419
-
income
55
-
24
-
pensions
72
-
47
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
18
-
12
-
total
145
-
83
-
Employer
635
-
419
-
health
44
-
29
-
other
22
-
14
-
pensions
104
-
69
-
unemployment
26
-
17
-
social contributions
2
-
1
-
total
198
-
130
-
Corporate
-
550
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
income
-
154
-
-
total
-
154
-
-
Dividends
-
396
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
withholding
-
51
-
-
social contributions
-
68
-
-
total
-
119
-
-
Income
550
550
550
550
Total tax
343
273
213
220
After tax
207
277
337
330
Living cost
489
489
489
489
Free-cash
-282
-212
-152
-159

Estimated living cost  is €489 per week

€331
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
€40
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
€7
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.
€111
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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