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

Gdansk , Poland
₽8954
-₽8246
₽60139
₽81591
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
-
-
-
149 000
health
-
-
-
2 014
other
-
-
-
342
income
-
-
-
40 663
pensions
-
-
-
3 842
accident
-
-
-
233
total
-
-
-
47 094
Employee
31 956
-
133 333
-
pensions
3 598
-
7 045
-
income
4 384
-
30 567
-
health
3 659
-
15 267
-
total
11 641
-
52 879
-
Employer
31 956
-
133 333
-
unemployment
783
-
3 267
-
accident
533
-
2 227
-
pensions
5 196
-
10 173
-
total
6 512
-
15 667
-
Corporate
110 531
149 000
-
-
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.

99 478
134 100
-
-
total
99 478
134 100
-
-
Dividends
11 053
14 900
-
-
withholding
2 100
2 831
-
-
total
2 100
2 831
-
-
Income
149 000
149 000
149 000
149 000
Total tax
119 731
136 931
68 546
47 094
After tax
29 269
12 069
80 454
101 906
Living cost
20 315
20 315
20 315
20 315
Free-cash
8 954
-8 246
60 139
81 591

Estimated living cost  is ₽20315 per week

₽14889
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽1126
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽424
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.
₽3877
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.

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