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
-₴9496
-₴9077
-₴7837
-₴13388
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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-
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59
health
-
-
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274
pensions
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392
total
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916
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.

12 878
5 125
5 125
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unemployment
193
77
59
-
pensions
1 288
513
394
-
income
1 574
627
659
-
health
901
359
276
-
total
3 956
1 576
1 388
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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.

12 878
5 125
5 125
-
pensions
2 511
999
768
-
total
2 511
999
768
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Corporate
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-
-
-
income
-
-
-
-
total
-
-
-
-
Dividends
-
-
-
-
social contributions
-
-
-
-
withholding
-
-
-
-
total
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-
-
-
Income
2 000
2 000
2 000
2 000
Total tax
6 467
2 575
2 156
916
After tax
-4 467
-575
-156
1 084
Living cost
8 921
8 921
8 921
8 921
Free-cash
-13 388
-9 496
-9 077
-7 837

Estimated living cost  is ₴8921 per week

₴6088
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₴730
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₴178
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.
₴1925
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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