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
₽ 122000

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Brussels , Belgium

₽31719

₽16655

₽18360

₽9394

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

122 000

national

41 385

communal

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

6 151

social contributions

19 480

total

67 016

Employee

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

71 850

94 490

communal

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

3 748

4 927

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.

3 376

4 441

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.

5 389

7 087

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.

625

822

national

22 090

31 195

total

35 228

48 472

Employer

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

71 850

94 490

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.

934

1 229

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.

1 048

1 380

surtax

8 147

10 717

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.

6 367

8 372

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.

4 419

5 812

total

20 915

27 510

Corporate

29 235

122 000

surtax

116

488

income

5 846

24 401

total

5 962

24 889

Dividends

23 273

97 111

withholding

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

6 616

28 768

total

6 616

28 768

Income

122 000

Total tax

68 721

53 657

75 982

67 016

After tax

53 279

68 343

46 018

54 984

Living cost

36 624

Free-cash

16 655

31 719

9 394

18 360

Estimated living cost is ₽36624 per week

₽23591

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

₽3202

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

₽574

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.

₽9258

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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