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
₴ 37000
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Gdansk , Poland
-₴5780
₴10151
₴16636
₴1651
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
-
-
-
37 000
health
-
-
-
870
pensions
-
-
-
1 660
accident
-
-
-
101
other
-
-
-
148
income
-
-
-
8 808
total
-
-
-
11 587
Employee
13 806
-
31 315
-
health
1 581
-
3 586
-
pensions
1 555
-
3 044
-
income
1 894
-
5 757
-
total
5 030
-
12 387
-
Employer
13 806
-
31 315
-
pensions
2 245
-
4 395
-
accident
230
-
523
-
unemployment
338
-
767
-
total
2 813
-
5 685
-
Corporate
20 380
37 000
-
-
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.

18 342
33 300
-
-
total
18 342
33 300
-
-
Dividends
2 038
3 700
-
-
withholding
387
703
-
-
total
387
703
-
-
Income
37 000
37 000
37 000
37 000
Total tax
26 572
34 003
18 072
11 587
After tax
10 428
2 997
18 928
25 413
Living cost
8 777
8 777
8 777
8 777
Free-cash
1 651
-5 780
10 151
16 636

Estimated living cost  is ₴8777 per week

₴6433
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₴486
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₴183
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.
₴1675
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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