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
£ 1500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Nice , France
£512
£532
£552
£462
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
-
-
-
1 500
surtax
-
-
-
-
pensions
-
-
-
269
health
-
-
-
63
income
-
-
-
233
social contributions
-
-
-
43
other
-
-
-
46
total
-
-
-
654
Employee
368
-
1 163
-
income
22
-
224
-
pensions
42
-
80
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
10
-
33
-
total
74
-
337
-
Employer
368
-
1 163
-
unemployment
15
-
47
-
social contributions
1
-
3
-
health
26
-
107
-
pensions
60
-
135
-
other
13
-
45
-
total
115
-
337
-
Corporate
1 017
1 500
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
income
285
420
-
-
total
285
420
-
-
Dividends
732
1 080
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
126
186
-
-
withholding
94
138
-
-
total
220
324
-
-
Income
1 500
1 500
1 500
1 500
Total tax
694
744
674
654
After tax
806
756
826
846
Living cost
294
294
294
294
Free-cash
512
462
532
552

Estimated living cost  is £294 per week

£185
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
£24
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.
£80
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
£540
£561
£581
£491
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
-
-
-
1 500
surtax
-
-
-
-
pensions
-
-
-
269
health
-
-
-
63
income
-
-
-
233
social contributions
-
-
-
43
other
-
-
-
46
total
-
-
-
654
Employee
328
-
1 163
-
income
17
-
224
-
pensions
37
-
80
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
9
-
33
-
total
63
-
337
-
Employer
328
-
1 163
-
unemployment
13
-
47
-
social contributions
1
-
3
-
health
23
-
107
-
pensions
54
-
135
-
other
11
-
45
-
total
102
-
337
-
Corporate
1 069
1 500
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
income
299
420
-
-
total
299
420
-
-
Dividends
770
1 080
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
132
186
-
-
withholding
99
138
-
-
total
231
324
-
-
Income
1 500
1 500
1 500
1 500
Total tax
695
744
674
654
After tax
805
756
826
846
Living cost
265
265
265
265
Free-cash
540
491
561
581

Estimated living cost  is £265 per week

£154
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
£27
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.
£79
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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Source of data for Marseille model

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Paris , France
£400
£411
£431
£341
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
-
-
-
1 500
surtax
-
-
-
-
pensions
-
-
-
269
health
-
-
-
63
income
-
-
-
233
social contributions
-
-
-
43
other
-
-
-
46
total
-
-
-
654
Employee
538
-
1 163
-
income
47
-
224
-
pensions
61
-
80
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
15
-
33
-
total
123
-
337
-
Employer
538
-
1 163
-
unemployment
22
-
47
-
social contributions
2
-
3
-
health
38
-
107
-
pensions
88
-
135
-
other
19
-
45
-
total
169
-
337
-
Corporate
793
1 500
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
income
222
420
-
-
total
222
420
-
-
Dividends
571
1 080
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
98
186
-
-
withholding
73
138
-
-
total
171
324
-
-
Income
1 500
1 500
1 500
1 500
Total tax
685
744
674
654
After tax
815
756
826
846
Living cost
415
415
415
415
Free-cash
400
341
411
431

Estimated living cost  is £415 per week

£281
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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