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
City
free-cash

Istanbul , Turkey
₽9141
₽8724
₽9437
₽8851
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
-
-
-
18 000
health
-
-
-
949
income
-
-
-
5 096
pensions
-
-
-
1 309
total
-
-
-
7 354
Employee
2 734
-
16 527
-
unemployment
27
-
65
-
pensions
246
-
589
-
health
137
-
327
-
income
529
-
5 027
-
total
939
-
6 008
-
Employer
2 734
-
16 527
-
pensions
301
-
720
-
health
260
-
622
-
unemployment
55
-
131
-
total
616
-
1 473
-
Corporate
14 651
18 000
-
-
income
3 223
3 960
-
-
total
3 223
3 960
-
-
Dividends
11 428
14 040
-
-
withholding
2 286
2 808
-
-
total
2 286
2 808
-
-
Income
18 000
18 000
18 000
18 000
Total tax
7 064
6 768
7 481
7 354
After tax
10 936
11 232
10 519
10 646
Living cost
1 795
1 795
1 795
1 795
Free-cash
9 141
9 437
8 724
8 851

Estimated living cost  is ₽1795 per week

₽1067
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽146
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽41
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.
₽542
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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