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average income is
₽ 58500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Brussels , Belgium

-₽5559

-₽11864

-₽35119

-₽3997

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

58 500

social contributions

6 810

communal

Communal tax will depend on the area of registration and each commune in the city has its own rate.

3 101

national

17 187

total

27 098

Employee

The minimum management director salary is set at €45,000 per year.

72 512

45 305

pensions

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

5 438

3 397

national

22 293

11 930

unemployment

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

631

394

communal

Communal tax will depend on the area of registration and each commune in the city has its own rate.

3 782

2 362

health

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

3 407

2 130

total

35 551

20 213

Employer

The minimum management director salary is set at €45,000 per year.

72 512

45 305

pensions

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

6 425

4 015

accident

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

943

591

health

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

4 459

2 786

unemployment

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

1 058

662

surtax

8 222

5 136

total

21 107

13 190

Corporate

58 500

surtax

235

income

11 700

total

11 935

Dividends

46 565

withholding

As an investor, you can take advantage of €640 tax free allowance per year.

13 601

total

13 601

Income

58 500

Total tax

56 658

25 536

33 403

27 098

After tax

1 842

32 964

25 097

31 402

Living cost

36 961

Free-cash

-35 119

-3 997

-11 864

-5 559

Estimated living cost is ₽36961 per week

₽23808

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

₽3232

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

₽579

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.

₽9343

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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