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
₴ 60500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Brussels , Belgium

₴18213

₴11774

₴11004

₴6492

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

60 500

national

21 274

communal

Communal tax will depend on the area of registration and each commune in the city has its own rate.

3 059

social contributions

9 509

total

33 842

Employee

The minimum management director salary is set at €45,000 per year.

30 711

46 859

communal

Communal tax will depend on the area of registration and each commune in the city has its own rate.

1 602

2 444

health

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

1 443

2 202

pensions

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

2 303

3 514

unemployment

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

267

407

national

9 442

16 146

total

15 057

24 713

Employer

The minimum management director salary is set at €45,000 per year.

30 711

46 859

accident

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

399

609

unemployment

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

448

684

surtax

3 482

5 314

pensions

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

2 721

4 152

health

Reference earnings are 100% of the insured person's gross earnings for white-collar workers and 108% of the insured person's gross earnings for blue-collar workers.

1 889

2 882

total

8 939

13 641

Corporate

20 850

60 500

surtax

242

income

4 170

12 100

total

4 253

12 342

Dividends

16 597

48 158

withholding

As an investor, you can take advantage of €640 tax free allowance per year.

4 823

14 291

total

4 823

14 291

Income

60 500

Total tax

33 072

26 633

38 354

33 842

After tax

27 428

33 867

22 146

26 658

Living cost

15 654

Free-cash

11 774

18 213

6 492

11 004

Estimated living cost is ₴15654 per week

₴10083

Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.

₴1369

Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.

₴245

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.

₴3957

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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