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

₴15405

₴35734

₴23845

₴28474

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

social contributions

12 343

communal

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

5 050

national

37 211

total

54 604

Employee

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

35 413

74 741

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.

1 664

3 513

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.

2 656

5 606

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.

308

650

national

10 887

27 618

communal

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

1 847

3 898

total

17 362

41 285

Employer

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

35 413

74 741

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.

517

1 092

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.

460

972

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.

2 178

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.

3 138

6 622

surtax

4 015

8 476

total

10 308

21 759

Corporate

50 779

96 500

surtax

203

391

income

10 156

19 530

total

10 359

19 921

Dividends

40 421

76 579

withholding

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

11 946

22 794

total

11 946

22 794

Income

96 500

Total tax

49 975

42 715

63 044

54 604

After tax

46 525

53 785

33 456

41 896

Living cost

18 051

Free-cash

28 474

35 734

15 405

23 845

Estimated living cost is ₴18051 per week

₴11627

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

₴1578

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

₴283

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.

₴4563

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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