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
₽ 249000
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Gdansk , Poland
₽146645
₽114085
-₽3179
₽16587
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
-
-
-
249 000
accident
-
-
-
268
health
-
-
-
2 315
pensions
-
-
-
4 416
other
-
-
-
393
income
-
-
-
71 615
total
-
-
-
79 007
Employee
36 728
-
227 917
-
health
4 205
-
26 096
-
income
5 039
-
56 292
-
pensions
4 136
-
8 097
-
total
13 380
-
90 485
-
Employer
36 728
-
227 917
-
unemployment
900
-
5 584
-
pensions
5 972
-
11 692
-
accident
613
-
3 806
-
total
7 485
-
21 082
-
Corporate
204 787
249 000
-
-
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.

184 309
224 100
-
-
total
184 309
224 100
-
-
Dividends
20 479
24 900
-
-
withholding
3 891
4 731
-
-
total
3 891
4 731
-
-
Income
249 000
249 000
249 000
249 000
Total tax
209 065
228 831
111 567
79 007
After tax
39 935
20 169
137 433
169 993
Living cost
23 348
23 348
23 348
23 348
Free-cash
16 587
-3 179
114 085
146 645

Estimated living cost  is ₽23348 per week

₽17112
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽1294
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽487
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.
₽4455
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.

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