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
₽ 159000
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Gdansk , Poland
₽9651
-₽8164
₽64991
₽87684
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
-
-
-
159 000
health
-
-
-
2 086
other
-
-
-
354
income
-
-
-
43 611
pensions
-
-
-
3 980
accident
-
-
-
242
total
-
-
-
50 273
Employee
33 102
-
142 588
-
pensions
3 727
-
7 297
-
income
4 541
-
32 931
-
health
3 790
-
16 326
-
total
12 058
-
56 554
-
Employer
33 102
-
142 588
-
unemployment
811
-
3 493
-
accident
553
-
2 381
-
pensions
5 383
-
10 538
-
total
6 747
-
16 412
-
Corporate
119 152
159 000
-
-
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.

107 237
143 100
-
-
total
107 237
143 100
-
-
Dividends
11 915
15 900
-
-
withholding
2 264
3 021
-
-
total
2 264
3 021
-
-
Income
159 000
159 000
159 000
159 000
Total tax
128 306
146 121
72 966
50 273
After tax
30 694
12 879
86 034
108 727
Living cost
21 043
21 043
21 043
21 043
Free-cash
9 651
-8 164
64 991
87 684

Estimated living cost  is ₽21043 per week

₽15423
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽1166
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽439
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.
₽4016
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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