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
$ 1550
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Copenhagen , Denmark
-$800
-$800
$415
-$800
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
-
-
-
1 550
municipal
-
-
-
312
pensions
-
-
-
9
national
-
-
-
171
labour market
-
-
-
123
total
-
-
-
615
Employee
2 193
2 193
2 193
-
labour market
175
175
175
-
national
268
268
268
-
municipal
467
467
467
-
pensions
3
3
3
-
total
913
913
913
-
Employer
2 193
2 193
2 193
-
labour market
175
175
175
-
municipal
468
468
468
-
pensions
6
6
6
-
national
268
268
268
-
total
917
917
917
-
Corporate
-
-
-
-
income
-
-
-
-
total
-
-
-
-
Dividends
-
-
-
-
withholding
-
-
-
-
total
-
-
-
-
Income
1 550
1 550
1 550
1 550
Total tax
1 830
1 830
1 830
615
After tax
-280
-280
-280
935
Living cost
520
520
520
520
Free-cash
-800
-800
-800
415

Estimated living cost  is $520 per week

$356
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
$46
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
$8
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.
$110
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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