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
₽ 149000
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Rotterdam , Netherlands
₽31066
₽24881
₽41986
₽47693
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
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-
-
149 000
income
-
-
-
40 470
pensions
-
-
-
11 824
health
-
-
-
12 444
total
-
-
-
64 738
Employee
86 180
86 180
130 245
-
health
13 228
11 251
12 444
-
income

It is possible to apply for a 30% ruling (tax reduction) for salaries over €37,000 per annum.

14 106
14 106
16 008
-
pensions
15 512
11 824
11 824
-
total
42 846
37 181
40 276
-
Employer
86 180
86 180
130 245
-
unemployment
3 102
3 102
3 855
-
pensions
5 998
5 998
7 456
-
health
5 990
5 990
7 444
-
total
15 090
15 090
18 755
-
Corporate
48 786
47 729
-
-
income
9 758
9 545
-
-
total
9 758
9 545
-
-
Dividends
39 028
38 184
-
-
income
8 294
8 114
-
-
withholding
5 855
5 728
-
-
total
14 149
13 842
-
-
Income
149 000
149 000
149 000
149 000
Total tax
81 843
75 658
59 031
64 738
After tax
67 157
73 342
89 969
84 262
Living cost
42 276
42 276
42 276
42 276
Free-cash
24 881
31 066
47 693
41 986

Estimated living cost  is ₽42276 per week

₽29960
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽3811
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽672
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.
₽7833
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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