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
₽ 214500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Gdansk , Poland

₽99043

-₽2141

₽126907

₽14382

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

214 500

income

61 899

pensions

3 691

other

329

accident

224

health

1 935

total

68 078

Employee

30 699

196 626

pensions

3 457

6 768

health

3 515

22 514

income

4 212

48 786

total

11 184

78 068

Employer

30 699

196 626

accident

512

3 284

unemployment

752

4 817

pensions

4 992

9 773

total

6 256

17 874

Corporate

177 545

214 500

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.

159 790

193 050

total

159 790

193 050

Dividends

17 755

21 450

withholding

3 373

4 076

total

3 373

4 076

Income

214 500

Total tax

180 603

197 126

95 942

68 078

After tax

33 897

17 374

118 558

146 422

Living cost

19 515

Free-cash

14 382

-2 141

99 043

126 907

Estimated living cost is ₽19515 per week

₽14303

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

₽1081

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

₽407

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.

₽3724

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.