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
₽ 203000

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Brussels , Belgium

₽75944

₽61549

₽51375

₽33267

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

203 000

national

78 998

communal

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

10 671

social contributions

25 160

total

114 829

Employee

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

72 187

157 231

communal

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

3 765

8 201

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

7 390

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

11 791

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

1 367

national

22 193

58 419

total

35 392

87 168

Employer

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

72 187

157 231

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

2 043

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

2 296

surtax

8 185

17 830

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

13 931

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

9 669

total

21 011

45 769

Corporate

109 800

203 000

surtax

439

833

income

21 961

41 635

total

22 400

42 468

Dividends

87 401

160 532

withholding

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

25 852

47 792

total

25 852

47 792

Income

203 000

Total tax

104 655

90 260

132 937

114 829

After tax

98 345

112 740

70 063

88 171

Living cost

36 796

Free-cash

61 549

75 944

33 267

51 375

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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