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
₴ 86000

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Brussels , Belgium

₴32212

₴26155

₴21825

₴14135

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

86 000

national

33 503

communal

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

4 523

social contributions

10 619

total

48 645

Employee

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

30 467

66 609

communal

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

1 589

3 474

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.

1 431

3 131

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.

2 285

4 996

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.

265

580

national

9 367

24 764

total

14 937

36 945

Employer

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

30 467

66 609

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.

396

866

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.

445

972

surtax

3 455

7 554

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.

2 700

5 901

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.

1 874

4 097

total

8 870

19 390

Corporate

46 665

86 000

surtax

187

353

income

9 333

17 666

total

9 520

18 019

Dividends

37 145

67 981

withholding

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

10 988

20 239

total

10 988

20 239

Income

86 000

Total tax

44 315

38 258

56 335

48 645

After tax

41 685

47 742

29 665

37 355

Living cost

15 530

Free-cash

26 155

32 212

14 135

21 825

Estimated living cost is ₴15530 per week

₴10003

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

₴1358

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

₴243

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.

₴3926

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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