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
₴ 96000

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Brussels , Belgium

₴26117

₴17020

₴31580

₴37073

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

96 000

social contributions

10 691

communal

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

5 119

national

38 438

total

54 248

Employee

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

30 674

74 355

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.

2 301

5 577

national

9 430

28 102

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

647

communal

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

1 600

3 878

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.

1 441

3 495

total

15 039

41 699

Employer

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

30 674

74 355

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.

2 718

6 588

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

967

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.

1 886

4 573

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

1 086

surtax

3 478

8 432

total

8 929

21 646

Corporate

56 398

96 000

surtax

225

410

income

11 280

20 516

total

11 505

20 926

Dividends

44 893

75 074

withholding

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

13 312

22 366

total

13 312

22 366

Income

96 000

Total tax

48 785

43 292

63 345

54 248

After tax

47 215

52 708

32 655

41 752

Living cost

15 635

Free-cash

31 580

37 073

17 020

26 117

Estimated living cost is ₴15635 per week

₴10071

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

₴1367

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.

₴3952

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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