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
₴ 76500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Gdansk , Poland

₴4578

-₴4353

₴30724

₴41775

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

76 500

health

1 046

other

178

income

20 836

pensions

1 995

accident

121

total

24 176

Employee

16 595

68 399

pensions

1 869

3 658

income

2 277

15 636

health

1 900

7 832

total

6 046

27 126

Employer

16 595

68 399

unemployment

407

1 676

accident

277

1 142

pensions

2 698

5 283

total

3 382

8 101

Corporate

56 523

76 500

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.

50 871

68 850

total

50 871

68 850

Dividends

5 652

7 650

withholding

1 074

1 454

total

1 074

1 454

Income

76 500

Total tax

61 373

70 304

35 227

24 176

After tax

15 127

6 196

41 273

52 324

Living cost

10 549

Free-cash

4 578

-4 353

30 724

41 775

Estimated living cost is ₴10549 per week

₴7732

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

₴584

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

₴220

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.

₴2013

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.