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
₴ 2000
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Budapest , Hungary
-₴9560
-₴9140
-₴7892
-₴13477
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
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2 000
income
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191
unemployment
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-
-
59
health
-
-
-
276
pensions
-
-
-
394
total
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-
-
920
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.

12 951
5 154
5 154
-
unemployment
194
77
59
-
pensions
1 295
515
396
-
income
1 583
630
663
-
health
907
361
277
-
total
3 979
1 583
1 395
-
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.

12 951
5 154
5 154
-
pensions
2 526
1 005
773
-
total
2 526
1 005
773
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Corporate
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-
-
-
income
-
-
-
-
total
-
-
-
-
Dividends
-
-
-
-
social contributions
-
-
-
-
withholding
-
-
-
-
total
-
-
-
-
Income
2 000
2 000
2 000
2 000
Total tax
6 505
2 588
2 168
920
After tax
-4 505
-588
-168
1 080
Living cost
8 972
8 972
8 972
8 972
Free-cash
-13 477
-9 560
-9 140
-7 892

Estimated living cost  is ₴8972 per week

₴6123
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₴734
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₴179
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.
₴1936
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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