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
₽ 98500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Gdansk , Poland

-₽11252

₽32324

₽48305

₽5029

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

98 500

health

1 906

pensions

3 637

accident

221

other

324

income

24 877

total

30 965

Employee

30 250

85 353

health

3 464

9 773

pensions

3 406

6 669

income

4 150

17 357

total

11 020

33 799

Employer

30 250

85 353

pensions

4 919

9 630

accident

505

1 426

unemployment

741

2 091

total

6 165

13 147

Corporate

62 085

98 500

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.

55 876

88 650

total

55 876

88 650

Dividends

6 209

9 850

withholding

1 180

1 872

total

1 180

1 872

Income

98 500

Total tax

74 241

90 522

46 946

30 965

After tax

24 259

7 978

51 554

67 535

Living cost

19 230

Free-cash

5 029

-11 252

32 324

48 305

Estimated living cost is ₽19230 per week

₽14094

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

₽1065

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

₽401

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.

₽3670

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.