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
₽ 186000

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Brussels , Belgium

₽67211

₽52074

₽43896

₽28227

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

186 000

national

70 498

communal

Communal tax will depend on the area of registration and each commune in the city has its own rate.

9 650

social contributions

25 160

total

105 308

Employee

The minimum management director salary is set at €45,000 per year.

72 186

144 063

communal

Communal tax will depend on the area of registration and each commune in the city has its own rate.

3 765

7 515

health

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

3 392

6 772

pensions

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

5 414

10 805

unemployment

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

628

1 252

national

22 193

52 696

total

35 392

79 040

Employer

The minimum management director salary is set at €45,000 per year.

72 186

144 063

accident

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

938

1 873

unemployment

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

1 053

2 103

surtax

8 185

16 336

pensions

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

6 396

12 764

health

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

4 439

8 861

total

21 011

41 937

Corporate

92 801

186 000

surtax

372

743

income

18 561

37 201

total

18 933

37 944

Dividends

73 869

148 056

withholding

As an investor, you can take advantage of €640 tax free allowance per year.

21 794

44 049

total

21 794

44 049

Income

186 000

Total tax

97 130

81 993

120 977

105 308

After tax

88 870

104 007

65 023

80 692

Living cost

36 796

Free-cash

52 074

67 211

28 227

43 896

Estimated living cost is ₽36796 per week

₽23701

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

₽3217

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

₽576

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.

₽9302

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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