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
₽ 138500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Gdansk , Poland

₽47468

₽69451

₽7312

-₽14247

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

138 500

accident

292

pensions

4 816

other

429

income

35 523

health

2 524

total

43 584

Employee

40 058

120 772

income

5 496

25 179

pensions

4 511

8 831

health

4 587

13 828

total

14 594

47 838

Employer

40 058

120 772

accident

669

2 017

pensions

6 514

12 753

unemployment

981

2 959

total

8 164

17 729

Corporate

90 278

138 500

income

From 1 January 2017, a lowered corporate income tax rate of 9% was introduced for so-called 'small taxpayers' - entities with turnover not exceeding the equivalent of €1.2 million and for taxpayers starting business activity, during their previous tax year.

81 250

124 650

total

81 250

124 650

Dividends

9 028

13 850

withholding

1 715

2 632

total

1 715

2 632

Income

138 500

Total tax

105 723

127 282

65 567

43 584

After tax

32 777

11 218

72 933

94 916

Living cost

25 465

Free-cash

7 312

-14 247

47 468

69 451

Estimated living cost is ₽25465 per week

₽18664

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

₽1411

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

₽532

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.

₽4860

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

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