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
£ 850
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Budapest , Hungary
£321
£324
£430
£334
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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-
-
850
income
-
-
-
104
pensions
-
-
-
85
unemployment
-
-
-
13
health
-
-
-
60
total
-
-
-
262
Employee

As of 2018, the minimum salary of a managing director was set at 180,500 HUF per month.

The minimum wage is 138,000 HUF per month.

228
91
711
-
health
16
6
50
-
income
28
11
87
-
pensions
23
9
71
-
unemployment
3
1
11
-
total
70
27
219
-
Employer

As of 2018, the minimum salary of a managing director was set at 180,500 HUF per month.

The minimum wage is 138,000 HUF per month.

228
91
711
-
pensions
45
18
139
-
total
45
18
139
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Corporate
577
741
-
-
income
52
67
-
-
total
52
67
-
-
Dividends
525
675
-
-
social contributions
101
131
-
-
withholding
100
128
-
-
total
201
259
-
-
Income
850
850
850
850
Total tax
368
371
358
262
After tax
482
479
492
588
Living cost
158
158
158
158
Free-cash
324
321
334
430

Estimated living cost  is £158 per week

£108
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
£13
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
£3
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.
£34
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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