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
₽ 42500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Gdansk , Poland
-₽15533
₽3469
₽10471
₽533
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
-
-
-
42 500
health
-
-
-
1 881
pensions
-
-
-
3 589
accident
-
-
-
218
other
-
-
-
320
income
-
-
-
7 045
total
-
-
-
13 053
Employee
29 851
-
35 305
-
health
3 418
-
4 042
-
pensions
3 361
-
3 975
-
income
4 095
-
4 843
-
total
10 874
-
12 860
-
Employer
29 851
-
35 305
-
pensions
4 854
-
5 740
-
accident
498
-
590
-
unemployment
731
-
865
-
total
6 083
-
7 195
-
Corporate
6 565
42 500
-
-
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.

5 909
38 250
-
-
total
5 909
38 250
-
-
Dividends
657
4 250
-
-
withholding
125
807
-
-
total
125
807
-
-
Income
42 500
42 500
42 500
42 500
Total tax
22 991
39 057
20 055
13 053
After tax
19 509
3 443
22 445
29 447
Living cost
18 976
18 976
18 976
18 976
Free-cash
533
-15 533
3 469
10 471

Estimated living cost  is ₽18976 per week

₽13908
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₽1051
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₽396
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.
₽3621
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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