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
£ 2150
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Thessaloniki , Greece
£818
£764
£1134
£1160
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
-
-
-
2 150
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
-
-
-
2
health
-
-
-
82
income
-
-
-
703
surtax
-
-
-
121
pensions
-
-
-
232
total
-
-
-
1 140
Employee
287
-
1 906
-
income
48
-
651
-
pensions
19
-
77
-
unemployment
20
-
81
-
health
7
-
30
-
other
-
-
-
-
surtax
1
-
111
-
total
95
-
950
-
Employer
287
-
1 906
-
pensions
38
-
154
-
other
-
-
-
-
health
13
-
53
-
unemployment
9
-
37
-
total
60
-
244
-
Corporate
1 802
2 150
-
-
income
469
559
-
-
total
469
559
-
-
Dividends
1 334
1 591
-
-
withholding
200
239
-
-
total
200
239
-
-
Income
2 150
2 150
2 150
2 150
Total tax
824
798
1 194
1 140
After tax
1 326
1 352
956
1 010
Living cost
192
192
192
192
Free-cash
1 134
1 160
764
818

Estimated living cost  is £192 per week

£117
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.
£4
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.
£52
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
£815
£761
£1131
£1157
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
-
-
-
2 150
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
-
-
-
2
health
-
-
-
82
income
-
-
-
703
surtax
-
-
-
121
pensions
-
-
-
232
total
-
-
-
1 140
Employee
292
-
1 906
-
income
49
-
651
-
pensions
20
-
77
-
unemployment
20
-
81
-
health
7
-
30
-
other
-
-
-
-
surtax
1
-
111
-
total
97
-
950
-
Employer
292
-
1 906
-
pensions
39
-
154
-
other
-
-
-
-
health
13
-
53
-
unemployment
9
-
37
-
total
61
-
244
-
Corporate
1 796
2 150
-
-
income
467
559
-
-
total
467
559
-
-
Dividends
1 329
1 591
-
-
withholding
199
239
-
-
total
199
239
-
-
Income
2 150
2 150
2 150
2 150
Total tax
824
798
1 194
1 140
After tax
1 326
1 352
956
1 010
Living cost
195
195
195
195
Free-cash
1 131
1 157
761
815

Estimated living cost  is £195 per week

£118
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.
£56
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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