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average income is
₽ 128000

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Brussels , Belgium

₽20757

₽11296

₽20236

₽35232

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

128 000

social contributions

20 320

communal

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

6 460

national

44 009

total

70 789

Employee

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

71 515

99 137

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.

5 364

7 435

national

21 987

33 259

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.

622

863

communal

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

3 730

5 170

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.

3 360

4 660

total

35 063

51 387

Employer

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

71 515

99 137

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.

6 337

8 784

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.

930

1 290

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.

4 398

6 098

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.

1 044

1 448

surtax

8 109

11 243

total

20 818

28 863

Corporate

35 668

128 000

surtax

142

512

income

7 134

25 600

total

7 276

26 112

Dividends

28 392

101 888

withholding

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

8 153

30 203

total

8 153

30 203

Income

128 000

Total tax

71 310

56 315

80 250

70 789

After tax

56 690

71 685

47 750

57 211

Living cost

36 454

Free-cash

20 236

35 232

11 296

20 757

Estimated living cost is ₽36454 per week

₽23481

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

₽3187

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

₽571

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.

₽9215

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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