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
₴ 65500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Gdansk , Poland

-₴3191

₴26993

₴36288

₴4003

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

65 500

health

842

pensions

1 607

accident

other

143

income

18 025

total

20 715

Employee

13 366

58 821

health

1 530

6 735

pensions

1 505

2 947

income

1 834

13 650

total

4 869

23 332

Employer

13 366

58 821

pensions

2 173

4 255

accident

223

982

unemployment

327

1 441

total

2 723

6 678

Corporate

49 410

65 500

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.

44 469

58 950

total

44 469

58 950

Dividends

4 941

6 550

withholding

939

1 244

total

939

1 244

Income

65 500

Total tax

53 000

60 194

30 010

20 715

After tax

12 500

5 306

35 490

44 785

Living cost

8 497

Free-cash

4 003

-3 191

26 993

36 288

Estimated living cost is ₴8497 per week

₴6228

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

₴471

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

₴177

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.

₴1621

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.