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
₽ 222500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Gdansk , Poland

-₽658

₽104740

₽133158

₽15157

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

222 500

health

1 852

pensions

3 533

accident

214

other

315

income

64 747

total

70 661

Employee

29 387

204 711

health

3 365

23 439

pensions

3 309

6 478

income

4 032

51 373

total

10 706

81 290

Employer

29 387

204 711

pensions

4 778

9 355

accident

491

3 419

unemployment

720

5 015

total

5 989

17 789

Corporate

187 124

222 500

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.

168 412

200 250

total

168 412

200 250

Dividends

18 713

22 250

withholding

3 555

4 227

total

3 555

4 227

Income

222 500

Total tax

188 662

204 477

99 079

70 661

After tax

33 838

18 023

123 421

151 839

Living cost

18 681

Free-cash

15 157

-658

104 740

133 158

Estimated living cost is ₽18681 per week

₽13692

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

₽1035

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

₽390

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.

₽3565

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.