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
₽16673
-₽2624
₽114796
₽147185
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
pensions
-
-
-
4 311
health
-
-
-
2 259
income
-
-
-
71 806
accident
-
-
-
262
other
-
-
-
384
total
-
-
-
79 022
Employee
35 854
-
228 184
-
pensions
4 037
-
7 904
-
income
4 919
-
56 564
-
health
4 105
-
26 127
-
total
13 061
-
90 595
-
Employer
35 854
-
228 184
-
pensions
5 830
-
11 414
-
unemployment
878
-
5 591
-
accident
599
-
3 811
-
total
7 307
-
20 816
-
Corporate
205 838
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.

185 255
224 100
-
-
total
185 255
224 100
-
-
Dividends
20 584
24 900
-
-
withholding
3 911
4 731
-
-
total
3 911
4 731
-
-
Income
249 000
249 000
249 000
249 000
Total tax
209 534
228 831
111 411
79 022
After tax
39 466
20 169
137 589
169 978
Living cost
22 793
22 793
22 793
22 793
Free-cash
16 673
-2 624
114 796
147 185

Estimated living cost  is ₽22793 per week

₽16705
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽1263
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽476
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.
₽4350
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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