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
₴ 84500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Gdansk , Poland

₴36093

₴47778

₴5314

-₴3126

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

84 500

accident

114

pensions

1 886

other

168

income

23 596

health

988

total

26 752

Employee

15 683

76 361

income

2 152

18 098

pensions

1 766

3 457

health

1 796

8 743

total

5 714

30 298

Employer

15 683

76 361

accident

262

1 275

pensions

2 550

4 993

unemployment

384

1 871

total

3 196

8 139

Corporate

65 621

84 500

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.

59 059

76 050

total

59 059

76 050

Dividends

6 562

8 450

withholding

1 247

1 606

total

1 247

1 606

Income

84 500

Total tax

69 216

77 656

38 437

26 752

After tax

15 284

6 844

46 063

57 748

Living cost

9 970

Free-cash

5 314

-3 126

36 093

47 778

Estimated living cost is ₴9970 per week

₴7307

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

₴552

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

₴208

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.

₴1902

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.