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average income is
₴ 17500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Budapest , Hungary

₴2197

₴2360

₴4369

₴2391

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

17 500

income

2 139

pensions

1 750

unemployment

263

health

1 225

total

5 377

Employee

As of 2018, the minimum salary of a managing director was set at 180,500 HUF per month.

The minimum wage is 138,000 HUF per month.

11 192

4 454

14 644

health

783

312

1 025

income

1 368

545

1 790

pensions

1 119

445

1 464

unemployment

168

220

total

3 438

1 369

4 499

Employer

As of 2018, the minimum salary of a managing director was set at 180,500 HUF per month.

The minimum wage is 138,000 HUF per month.

11 192

4 454

14 644

pensions

2 183

869

2 856

total

2 183

869

2 856

Corporate

4 125

12 177

income

371

1 096

total

371

1 096

Dividends

3 754

11 081

social contributions

681

2 110

withholding

713

2 105

total

1 394

4 215

Income

17 500

Total tax

7 386

7 549

7 355

5 377

After tax

10 114

9 951

10 145

12 123

Living cost

7 754

Free-cash

2 360

2 197

2 391

4 369

Estimated living cost is ₴7754 per week

₴5291

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

₴634

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

₴155

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.

₴1673

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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