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
-₴5459
₴10563
₴16949
₴1699
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
-
-
-
838
pensions
-
-
-
1 599
accident
-
-
-
97
other
-
-
-
142
income
-
-
-
8 919
total
-
-
-
11 595
Employee
13 301
-
31 469
-
health
1 523
-
3 603
-
pensions
1 498
-
2 932
-
income
1 825
-
5 914
-
total
4 846
-
12 449
-
Employer
13 301
-
31 469
-
pensions
2 163
-
4 235
-
accident
222
-
526
-
unemployment
326
-
771
-
total
2 711
-
5 532
-
Corporate
20 988
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.

18 889
33 300
-
-
total
18 889
33 300
-
-
Dividends
2 099
3 700
-
-
withholding
399
703
-
-
total
399
703
-
-
Income
37 000
37 000
37 000
37 000
Total tax
26 845
34 003
17 981
11 595
After tax
10 155
2 997
19 019
25 405
Living cost
8 456
8 456
8 456
8 456
Free-cash
1 699
-5 459
10 563
16 949

Estimated living cost  is ₴8456 per week

₴6197
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₴468
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₴176
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.
₴1614
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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