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
₽ 138000
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Helsinki , Finland
₽51713
₽37675
₽56599
₽53301
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

You can choose the amount to declare for pension contributions and choose a pension insurance company or a pension insurance fund you prefer to use; or you could opt out of pension contributions altogether. You can find more details on Finnish Centre for Pensions

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-
-
138 000
health
-
-
-
1 727
municipal
-
-
-
24 530
national
-
-
-
18 519
total
-
-
-
44 776
Employee
50 190
-
116 093
-
municipal
8 221
-
18 923
-
unemployment
753
-
1 742
-
pensions
3 387
-
7 837
-
national
829
-
11 901
-
health
375
-
1 390
-
total
13 565
-
41 793
-
Employer
50 190
-
116 093
-
health
386
-
894
-
pensions
8 708
-
20 142
-
accident
51
-
116
-
unemployment
326
-
755
-
total
9 471
-
21 907
-
Corporate
78 341
138 000
-
-
income
15 668
27 600
-
-
total
15 668
27 600
-
-
Dividends

Finish residents use 75% of income from dividends as a base for income tax.

47 004
82 800
-
-
municipal
8 461
14 904
-
-
national
909
7 158
-
-
total
9 370
22 062
-
-
Income
138 000
138 000
138 000
138 000
Total tax
48 074
49 662
63 700
44 776
After tax
89 926
88 338
74 300
93 224
Living cost
36 625
36 625
36 625
36 625
Free-cash
53 301
51 713
37 675
56 599

Estimated living cost  is ₽36625 per week

₽23923
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽3523
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽583
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.
₽8597
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

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

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