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
₴ 62000
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Helsinki , Finland
₴23241
₴23958
₴25436
₴16935
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

You can choose the amount to declare for pension contributions and choose a pension insurance company or a pension insurance fund you prefer to use; or you could opt out of pension contributions altogether. You can find more details on Finnish Centre for Pensions

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-
-
62 000
municipal
-
-
-
11 020
health
-
-
-
776
national
-
-
-
8 324
total
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-
-
20 120
Employee
22 534
-
52 158
-
health
168
-
624
-
municipal
3 691
-
8 501
-
pensions
1 521
-
3 520
-
unemployment
338
-
783
-
national
372
-
5 350
-
total
6 090
-
18 778
-
Employer
22 534
-
52 158
-
accident
23
-
52
-
unemployment
146
-
339
-
pensions
3 910
-
9 050
-
health
173
-
402
-
total
4 252
-
9 843
-
Corporate
35 214
62 000
-
-
income
7 043
12 400
-
-
total
7 043
12 400
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-
Dividends

Finish residents use 75% of income from dividends as a base for income tax.

21 128
37 200
-
-
national
410
3 219
-
-
municipal
3 803
6 696
-
-
total
4 213
9 915
-
-
Income
62 000
62 000
62 000
62 000
Total tax
21 598
22 315
28 621
20 120
After tax
40 402
39 685
33 379
41 880
Living cost
16 444
16 444
16 444
16 444
Free-cash
23 958
23 241
16 935
25 436

Estimated living cost  is ₴16444 per week

₴10741
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
₴1582
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
₴262
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.
₴3860
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

Finland permits registration as a sole-trader only for EU nationals or long-term EU resident permit holders. Other nationals should set up a company and hire themselves as an employee.

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