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
£ 1050
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Thessaloniki , Greece
£436
£302
£463
£319
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
-
-
-
1 050
health
-
-
-
75
income
-
-
-
218
surtax
-
-
-
29
pensions
-
-
-
210
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
-
-
-
2
total
-
-
-
534
Employee
295
-
867
-
unemployment
21
-
60
-
pensions
20
-
58
-
health
8
-
22
-
income
49
-
202
-
other
-
-
-
-
surtax
1
-
26
-
total
99
-
368
-
Employer
295
-
867
-
pensions
39
-
116
-
other
-
-
-
-
health
13
-
39
-
unemployment
9
-
28
-
total
61
-
183
-
Corporate
693
1 050
-
-
income
180
273
-
-
total
180
273
-
-
Dividends
512
777
-
-
withholding
77
117
-
-
total
77
117
-
-
Income
1 050
1 050
1 050
1 050
Total tax
417
390
551
534
After tax
633
660
499
516
Living cost
197
197
197
197
Free-cash
436
463
302
319

Estimated living cost  is £197 per week

£120
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.
£5
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.
£54
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
£431
£298
£459
£315
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
-
-
-
1 050
health
-
-
-
75
income
-
-
-
218
surtax
-
-
-
29
pensions
-
-
-
210
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
-
-
-
2
total
-
-
-
534
Employee
301
-
867
-
unemployment
21
-
60
-
pensions
20
-
58
-
health
8
-
22
-
income
50
-
202
-
other
-
-
-
-
surtax
1
-
26
-
total
100
-
368
-
Employer
301
-
867
-
pensions
40
-
116
-
other
-
-
-
-
health
14
-
39
-
unemployment
10
-
28
-
total
64
-
183
-
Corporate
686
1 050
-
-
income
178
273
-
-
total
178
273
-
-
Dividends
508
777
-
-
withholding
76
117
-
-
total
76
117
-
-
Income
1 050
1 050
1 050
1 050
Total tax
418
390
551
534
After tax
632
660
499
516
Living cost
201
201
201
201
Free-cash
431
459
298
315

Estimated living cost  is £201 per week

£121
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
£17
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
£5
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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