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
₽ 18000

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Lisbon , Portugal

-₽26678

-₽13758

-₽13928

-₽14384

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

Based on articles 30.º, 31.º and 151.º of CIRS, sole-trader can use 75% of income as a tax base when earnings are below €200,000 per annum.

18 000

income

1 050

social contributions

Social contributions in Portugal are calculated from the total income before any reductions apply.

6 255

surtax

total

7 305

Employee

36 103

14 545

income

7 510

2 080

social contributions

3 971

1 600

surtax

total

11 481

3 680

Employer

36 103

14 545

social contributions

8 574

3 455

total

8 574

3 455

Corporate

18 000

income

3 779

surtax

total

3 779

Dividends

14 221

withholding

3 982

total

3 982

Income

18 000

Total tax

20 055

7 761

7 135

7 305

After tax

-2 055

10 239

10 865

10 695

Living cost

24 623

Free-cash

-26 678

-14 384

-13 758

-13 928

Estimated living cost is ₽24623 per week

₽18423

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

₽1452

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

₽411

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.

₽4336

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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