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
£ 650
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Thessaloniki , Greece
£192
£220
£151
£165
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
-
-
-
650
other
-
-
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
10
income
-
-
-
108
unemployment
-
-
-
2
pensions
-
-
-
130
health
-
-
-
46
total
-
-
-
296
Employee
283
-
537
-
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
20
-
37
-
health
7
-
14
-
surtax
1
-
9
-
pensions
19
-
36
-
income
48
-
101
-
total
95
-
197
-
Employer
283
-
537
-
other
-
-
-
-
health
13
-
24
-
unemployment
9
-
17
-
pensions
38
-
72
-
total
60
-
113
-
Corporate
307
650
-
-
income
80
169
-
-
total
80
169
-
-
Dividends
227
481
-
-
withholding
34
72
-
-
total
34
72
-
-
Income
650
650
650
650
Total tax
269
241
310
296
After tax
381
409
340
354
Living cost
189
189
189
189
Free-cash
192
220
151
165

Estimated living cost  is £189 per week

£116
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.
£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
£191
£216
£147
£161
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
-
-
-
650
other
-
-
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
10
income
-
-
-
108
unemployment
-
-
-
2
pensions
-
-
-
130
health
-
-
-
46
total
-
-
-
296
Employee
289
-
537
-
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
20
-
37
-
health
7
-
14
-
surtax
1
-
9
-
pensions
19
-
36
-
income
48
-
101
-
total
95
-
197
-
Employer
289
-
537
-
other
-
-
-
-
health
13
-
24
-
unemployment
9
-
17
-
pensions
38
-
72
-
total
60
-
113
-
Corporate
301
650
-
-
income
78
169
-
-
total
78
169
-
-
Dividends
222
481
-
-
withholding
33
72
-
-
total
33
72
-
-
Income
650
650
650
650
Total tax
266
241
310
296
After tax
384
409
340
354
Living cost
193
193
193
193
Free-cash
191
216
147
161

Estimated living cost  is £193 per week

£116
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.
£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.
£55
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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