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
₴ 75500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Gdansk , Poland

₴28912

₴40161

-₴5396

₴4350

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

75 500

accident

132

income

20 183

health

1 141

other

194

pensions

2 177

total

23 827

Employee

18 109

66 976

income

2 484

14 890

health

2 073

7 669

pensions

2 039

3 992

total

6 596

26 551

Employer

18 109

66 976

unemployment

444

1 641

pensions

2 945

5 765

accident

302

1 119

total

3 691

8 525

Corporate

53 701

75 500

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.

48 331

67 950

total

48 331

67 950

Dividends

5 370

7 550

withholding

1 020

1 434

total

1 020

1 434

Income

75 500

Total tax

59 638

69 384

35 076

23 827

After tax

15 862

6 116

40 424

51 673

Living cost

11 512

Free-cash

4 350

-5 396

28 912

40 161

Estimated living cost is ₴11512 per week

₴8437

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

₴638

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

₴240

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.

₴2197

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.