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
₽ 113500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Gdansk , Poland

₽5978

-₽11771

₽38776

₽56820

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

113 500

health

2 078

other

353

income

29 078

pensions

3 965

accident

241

total

35 715

Employee

32 979

98 925

pensions

3 713

7 270

income

4 524

20 587

health

3 776

11 327

total

12 013

39 184

Employer

32 979

98 925

unemployment

808

2 424

accident

551

1 652

pensions

5 363

10 499

total

6 722

14 575

Corporate

73 800

113 500

income

From 1 January 2017, a lowered corporate income tax rate of 9% was introduced for so-called 'small taxpayers' - entities with turnover not exceeding the equivalent of €1.2 million and for taxpayers starting business activity, during their previous tax year.

66 420

102 150

total

66 420

102 150

Dividends

7 380

11 350

withholding

1 402

2 156

total

1 402

2 156

Income

113 500

Total tax

86 557

104 306

53 759

35 715

After tax

26 943

9 194

59 741

77 785

Living cost

20 965

Free-cash

5 978

-11 771

38 776

56 820

Estimated living cost is ₽20965 per week

₽15365

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

₽1162

Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.

₽438

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.

₽4001

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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Additional information

Poland permits registration as a sole-trader only for EU nationals or long-term EU resident permit holders. Other nationals should use a business incubator or set up a company and hire themselves as an employee.