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
₴ 86500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Gdansk , Poland

₴35398

-₴4408

₴47734

₴5255

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

86 500

health

1 132

income

23 737

pensions

2 159

accident

131

other

192

total

27 351

Employee

17 956

77 587

pensions

2 022

3 958

health

2 056

8 884

income

2 463

17 932

total

6 541

30 774

Employer

17 956

77 587

accident

300

1 296

unemployment

440

1 901

pensions

2 920

5 716

total

3 660

8 913

Corporate

64 885

86 500

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.

58 396

77 850

total

58 396

77 850

Dividends

6 489

8 650

withholding

1 233

1 643

total

1 233

1 643

Income

86 500

Total tax

69 830

79 493

39 687

27 351

After tax

16 670

7 007

46 813

59 149

Living cost

11 415

Free-cash

5 255

-4 408

35 398

47 734

Estimated living cost is ₴11415 per week

₴8366

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

₴632

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

₴238

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.

₴2178

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.