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
₽ 121000

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Brussels , Belgium

₽30994

₽15861

₽17853

₽8975

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

121 000

national

40 904

communal

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

6 099

social contributions

19 350

total

66 353

Employee

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

72 183

93 717

communal

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

3 765

4 889

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.

3 391

4 404

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.

5 414

7 028

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.

628

816

national

22 192

30 812

total

35 390

47 949

Employer

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

72 183

93 717

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.

938

1 218

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.

1 053

1 369

surtax

8 185

10 628

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.

6 396

8 303

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.

4 439

5 764

total

21 011

27 282

Corporate

27 806

121 000

surtax

111

484

income

5 561

24 200

total

5 672

24 684

Dividends

22 134

96 316

withholding

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

6 272

28 528

total

6 272

28 528

Income

121 000

Total tax

68 345

53 212

75 231

66 353

After tax

52 655

67 788

45 769

54 647

Living cost

36 794

Free-cash

15 861

30 994

8 975

17 853

Estimated living cost is ₽36794 per week

₽23700

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

₽3217

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

₽576

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.

₽9301

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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