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
₽ 190000

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Brussels , Belgium

₽57583

₽31125

₽71071

₽48069

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

190 000

social contributions

23 560

communal

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

9 987

national

73 929

total

107 476

Employee

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

67 595

147 162

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.

588

1 280

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.

5 070

11 038

national

20 781

54 673

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.

3 176

6 917

communal

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

3 526

7 675

total

33 141

81 583

Employer

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

67 595

147 162

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.

5 990

13 039

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.

4 157

9 049

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.

986

2 148

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.

879

1 913

surtax

7 664

16 688

total

19 676

42 837

Corporate

102 729

190 000

income

20 546

38 961

surtax

411

780

total

20 957

39 741

Dividends

81 773

150 259

withholding

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

24 188

44 733

total

24 188

44 733

Income

190 000

Total tax

97 962

84 474

124 420

107 476

After tax

92 038

105 526

65 580

82 524

Living cost

34 455

Free-cash

57 583

71 071

31 125

48 069

Estimated living cost is ₽34455 per week

₽22194

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

₽3013

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

₽540

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.

₽8710

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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