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
₽ 21000

per

Your estimated

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City

free-cash

Lisbon , Portugal

-₽23450

-₽11974

-₽12021

-₽12553

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

Based on articles 30.º, 31.º and 151.º of CIRS, sole-trader can use 75% of income as a tax base when earnings are below €200,000 per annum.

21 000

income

1 226

social contributions

Social contributions in Portugal are calculated from the total income before any reductions apply.

7 298

surtax

total

8 524

Employee

35 919

16 969

income

7 471

2 581

social contributions

3 951

1 866

surtax

total

11 422

4 447

Employer

35 919

16 969

social contributions

8 531

4 030

total

8 531

4 030

Corporate

21 000

income

4 411

surtax

total

4 411

Dividends

16 589

withholding

4 645

total

4 645

Income

21 000

Total tax

19 953

9 056

8 477

8 524

After tax

1 047

11 944

12 523

12 476

Living cost

24 497

Free-cash

-23 450

-12 553

-11 974

-12 021

Estimated living cost is ₽24497 per week

₽18329

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

₽1445

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

₽409

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.

₽4314

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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