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
₽ 190500

per

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City

free-cash

Gdansk , Poland

₽81995

₽108188

-₽6556

₽12059

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

190 500

accident

252

income

53 365

health

2 180

other

370

pensions

4 158

total

60 325

Employee

34 587

172 387

income

4 745

41 040

health

3 960

19 739

pensions

3 895

7 625

total

12 600

68 404

Employer

34 587

172 387

unemployment

847

4 224

pensions

5 624

11 011

accident

577

2 879

total

7 048

18 114

Corporate

148 864

190 500

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.

133 978

171 450

total

133 978

171 450

Dividends

14 887

19 050

withholding

2 828

3 619

total

2 828

3 619

Income

190 500

Total tax

156 454

175 069

86 518

60 325

After tax

34 046

15 431

103 982

130 175

Living cost

21 987

Free-cash

12 059

-6 556

81 995

108 188

Estimated living cost is ₽21987 per week

₽16115

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

₽1218

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

₽459

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.

₽4196

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.