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
₴ 44000
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Budapest , Hungary
₴17044
₴22743
₴17770
₴17204
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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-
-
44 000
income
-
-
-
5 379
unemployment
-
-
-
660
health
-
-
-
3 080
pensions
-
-
-
4 400
total
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-
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13 519
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.

11 170
4 445
36 820
-
pensions
1 117
445
3 682
-
unemployment
168
67
552
-
income
1 366
543
4 501
-
health
782
311
2 577
-
total
3 433
1 366
11 312
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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.

11 170
4 445
36 820
-
pensions
2 178
867
7 180
-
total
2 178
867
7 180
-
Corporate
30 652
38 688
-
-
income
2 759
3 482
-
-
total
2 759
3 482
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-
Dividends
27 893
35 206
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-
withholding
5 300
6 689
-
-
social contributions
5 388
6 814
-
-
total
10 688
13 503
-
-
Income
44 000
44 000
44 000
44 000
Total tax
19 058
19 218
18 492
13 519
After tax
24 942
24 782
25 508
30 481
Living cost
7 738
7 738
7 738
7 738
Free-cash
17 204
17 044
17 770
22 743

Estimated living cost  is ₴7738 per week

₴5281
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₴633
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₴155
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.
₴1670
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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