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
₽ 117500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Brussels , Belgium

₽10877

₽33027

₽19578

₽19549

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

117 500

communal

Communal tax will depend on the area of registration and each commune in the city has its own rate.

5 934

social contributions

18 611

national

40 607

total

65 152

Employee

The minimum management director salary is set at €45,000 per year.

64 288

91 004

unemployment

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

559

791

pensions

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

4 822

6 826

communal

Communal tax will depend on the area of registration and each commune in the city has its own rate.

3 353

4 747

health

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

3 021

4 278

national

19 765

30 719

total

31 520

47 361

Employer

The minimum management director salary is set at €45,000 per year.

64 288

91 004

surtax

7 290

10 319

accident

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

836

1 184

health

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

3 953

5 598

unemployment

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

938

1 329

pensions

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

5 697

8 062

total

18 714

26 492

Corporate

34 498

117 500

income

6 899

23 501

surtax

138

471

total

7 037

23 972

Dividends

27 461

93 528

withholding

As an investor, you can take advantage of €640 tax free allowance per year.

7 910

27 731

total

7 910

27 731

Income

117 500

Total tax

65 181

51 703

73 853

65 152

After tax

52 319

65 797

43 647

52 348

Living cost

32 770

Free-cash

19 549

33 027

10 877

19 578

Estimated living cost is ₽32770 per week

₽21108

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

₽2865

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

₽513

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.

₽8284

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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