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
₴ 88000

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Brussels , Belgium

₴33115

₴27093

₴22573

₴14635

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

88 000

national

34 424

communal

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

4 638

social contributions

10 707

total

49 769

Employee

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

30 718

68 160

communal

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

1 602

3 555

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.

1 443

3 204

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.

2 304

5 112

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.

267

593

national

9 444

25 403

total

15 060

37 867

Employer

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

30 718

68 160

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.

399

886

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.

448

995

surtax

3 483

7 729

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.

2 722

6 039

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.

1 889

4 191

total

8 941

19 840

Corporate

48 341

88 000

surtax

193

363

income

9 668

18 185

total

9 861

18 548

Dividends

38 479

69 451

withholding

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

11 387

20 679

total

11 387

20 679

Income

88 000

Total tax

45 249

39 227

57 707

49 769

After tax

42 751

48 773

30 293

38 231

Living cost

15 658

Free-cash

27 093

33 115

14 635

22 573

Estimated living cost is ₴15658 per week

₴10086

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

₴1369

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

₴245

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.

₴3958

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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