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
₽ 187500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Gdansk , Poland

-₽7069

₽105886

₽79916

₽11774

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

187 500

income

52 312

other

375

health

2 206

pensions

4 209

accident

255

total

59 357

Employee

35 011

169 376

pensions

3 942

7 718

income

4 803

40 091

health

4 009

19 393

total

12 754

67 202

Employer

35 011

169 376

accident

584

2 829

unemployment

858

4 150

pensions

5 693

11 146

total

7 135

18 125

Corporate

145 354

187 500

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.

130 818

168 750

total

130 818

168 750

Dividends

14 535

18 750

withholding

2 762

3 562

total

2 762

3 562

Income

187 500

Total tax

153 469

172 312

85 327

59 357

After tax

34 031

15 188

102 173

128 143

Living cost

22 257

Free-cash

11 774

-7 069

79 916

105 886

Estimated living cost is ₽22257 per week

₽16312

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

₽1233

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

₽465

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.

₽4247

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.