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

-₽11119

₽30598

₽46030

₽4776

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

health

1 861

pensions

3 550

accident

215

other

316

income

23 755

total

29 697

Employee

29 530

81 732

health

3 381

9 358

pensions

3 325

6 510

income

4 051

16 493

total

10 757

32 361

Employer

29 530

81 732

pensions

4 802

9 401

accident

493

1 365

unemployment

723

2 002

total

6 018

12 768

Corporate

58 951

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.

53 056

85 050

total

53 056

85 050

Dividends

5 895

9 450

withholding

1 120

1 796

total

1 120

1 796

Income

94 500

Total tax

70 951

86 846

45 129

29 697

After tax

23 549

7 654

49 371

64 803

Living cost

18 773

Free-cash

4 776

-11 119

30 598

46 030

Estimated living cost is ₽18773 per week

₽13759

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

₽1040

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

₽392

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.

₽3582

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.