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
₴ 36000
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Budapest , Hungary
₴12507
₴12670
₴17141
₴13071
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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-
-
36 000
income
-
-
-
4 401
pensions
-
-
-
3 600
unemployment
-
-
-
540
health
-
-
-
2 520
total
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-
-
11 061
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.

11 256
4 480
30 126
-
health
788
314
2 109
-
income
1 376
548
3 683
-
pensions
1 126
448
3 013
-
unemployment
169
67
452
-
total
3 459
1 377
9 257
-
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.

11 256
4 480
30 126
-
pensions
2 195
874
5 874
-
total
2 195
874
5 874
-
Corporate
22 549
30 647
-
-
income
2 029
2 758
-
-
total
2 029
2 758
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-
Dividends
20 520
27 888
-
-
social contributions
3 950
5 387
-
-
withholding
3 899
5 299
-
-
total
7 849
10 686
-
-
Income
36 000
36 000
36 000
36 000
Total tax
15 532
15 695
15 131
11 061
After tax
20 468
20 305
20 869
24 939
Living cost
7 798
7 798
7 798
7 798
Free-cash
12 670
12 507
13 071
17 141

Estimated living cost  is ₴7798 per week

₴5321
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₴638
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₴156
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.
₴1683
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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