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
₽ 94500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Gdansk , Poland

₽29869

-₽11687

₽45477

₽4689

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

94 500

income

23 559

pensions

3 658

other

326

accident

222

health

1 917

total

29 682

Employee

30 425

81 459

pensions

3 426

6 707

health

3 484

9 327

income

4 174

16 214

total

11 084

32 248

Employer

30 425

81 459

accident

508

1 360

unemployment

745

1 996

pensions

4 947

9 686

total

6 200

13 042

Corporate

57 875

94 500

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.

52 087

85 050

total

52 087

85 050

Dividends

5 788

9 450

withholding

1 099

1 796

total

1 099

1 796

Income

94 500

Total tax

70 470

86 846

45 290

29 682

After tax

24 030

7 654

49 210

64 818

Living cost

19 341

Free-cash

4 689

-11 687

29 869

45 477

Estimated living cost is ₽19341 per week

₽14175

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

₽1072

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

₽404

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.

₽3691

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.