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
₴ 69500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Brussels , Belgium

₴23220

₴16779

₴14430

₴9154

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

69 500

national

25 172

communal

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

3 527

social contributions

10 709

total

39 408

Employee

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

30 725

53 831

communal

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

1 603

2 807

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.

1 444

2 529

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.

2 304

4 037

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

469

national

9 446

19 174

total

15 064

29 016

Employer

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

30 725

53 831

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

699

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

786

surtax

3 484

6 104

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.

2 723

4 769

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

3 310

total

8 943

15 668

Corporate

29 831

69 500

surtax

119

278

income

5 966

13 900

total

6 085

14 178

Dividends

23 746

55 322

withholding

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

6 967

16 440

total

6 967

16 440

Income

69 500

Total tax

37 059

30 618

44 684

39 408

After tax

32 441

38 882

24 816

30 092

Living cost

15 662

Free-cash

16 779

23 220

9 154

14 430

Estimated living cost is ₴15662 per week

₴10088

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.

₴3959

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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