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
£ 1300
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Paris , France
£319
£322
£297
£237
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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-
-
1 300
other
-
-
-
40
social contributions
-
-
-
37
health
-
-
-
48
income
-
-
-
185
surtax
-
-
-
-
pensions
-
-
-
253
total
-
-
-
563
Employee
542
-
1 020
-
income
47
-
186
-
pensions
61
-
65
-
social contributions
15
-
29
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
total
123
-
280
-
Employer
542
-
1 020
-
pensions
89
-
111
-
other
19
-
37
-
health
38
-
88
-
unemployment
22
-
41
-
social contributions
2
-
3
-
total
170
-
280
-
Corporate
588
1 300
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
income
165
364
-
-
total
165
364
-
-
Dividends
424
936
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
73
161
-
-
withholding
54
120
-
-
total
127
281
-
-
Income
1 300
1 300
1 300
1 300
Total tax
585
645
560
563
After tax
715
655
740
737
Living cost
418
418
418
418
Free-cash
297
237
322
319

Estimated living cost  is £418 per week

£283
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
£34
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.
£95
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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