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
₽ 81500

per

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City

free-cash

Gdansk , Poland

₽3370

₽20135

-₽14468

₽34957

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

81 500

accident

242

health

2 089

income

18 802

pensions

3 985

other

355

total

25 473

Employee

33 145

68 141

pensions

3 732

7 307

health

3 795

7 802

income

4 547

11 826

total

12 074

26 935

Employer

33 145

68 141

pensions

5 390

10 552

unemployment

812

1 670

accident

553

1 138

total

6 755

13 360

Corporate

41 601

81 500

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.

37 441

73 350

total

37 441

73 350

Dividends

4 160

8 150

withholding

790

1 548

total

790

1 548

Income

81 500

Total tax

57 060

74 898

40 295

25 473

After tax

24 440

6 602

41 205

56 027

Living cost

21 070

Free-cash

3 370

-14 468

20 135

34 957

Estimated living cost is ₽21070 per week

₽15443

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

₽1167

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

₽440

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.

₽4021

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.