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
₴ 96500

per

Your estimated

Best value All models

City

free-cash

Brussels , Belgium

₴35126

₴27381

₴23040

₴14834

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

96 500

national

36 734

communal

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

5 017

social contributions

12 877

total

54 628

Employee

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

36 944

74 742

national

11 358

27 409

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.

2 771

5 605

communal

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

1 927

3 899

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.

321

650

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.

1 736

3 513

total

18 113

41 076

Employer

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

36 944

74 742

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.

2 272

4 597

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.

3 274

6 622

surtax

4 189

8 476

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.

480

972

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.

539

1 091

total

10 754

21 758

Corporate

48 802

96 500

income

9 760

19 300

surtax

195

386

total

9 955

19 686

Dividends

38 847

76 814

withholding

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

11 465

22 856

total

11 465

22 856

Income

96 500

Total tax

50 287

42 542

62 834

54 628

After tax

46 213

53 958

33 666

41 872

Living cost

18 832

Free-cash

27 381

35 126

14 834

23 040

Estimated living cost is ₴18832 per week

₴12130

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

₴1647

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

₴295

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.

₴4760

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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