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
₴ 29000
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Gdansk , Poland
₴835
₴10135
₴5201
-₴7521
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
-
-
-
29 000
accident
-
-
-
113
income
-
-
-
5 871
pensions
-
-
-
1 867
health
-
-
-
978
other
-
-
-
166
total
-
-
-
8 995
Employee
15 526
-
24 090
-
income
2 130
-
3 549
-
health
1 778
-
2 758
-
pensions
1 748
-
2 713
-
total
5 656
-
9 020
-
Employer
15 526
-
24 090
-
unemployment
380
-
590
-
pensions
2 525
-
3 917
-
accident
259
-
402
-
total
3 164
-
4 909
-
Corporate
10 310
29 000
-
-
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.

9 279
26 100
-
-
total
9 279
26 100
-
-
Dividends
1 031
2 900
-
-
withholding
196
551
-
-
total
196
551
-
-
Income
29 000
29 000
29 000
29 000
Total tax
18 295
26 651
13 929
8 995
After tax
10 705
2 349
15 071
20 005
Living cost
9 870
9 870
9 870
9 870
Free-cash
835
-7 521
5 201
10 135

Estimated living cost  is ₴9870 per week

₴7234
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₴547
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₴206
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.
₴1883
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.

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