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
$ 1600
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Nice , France
$399
$528
$501
$466
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
-
-
-
1 600
income
-
-
-
210
other
-
-
-
50
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
-
-
-
46
health
-
-
-
52
pensions
-
-
-
333
total
-
-
-
691
Employee
510
-
1 268
-
pensions
58
-
76
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
15
-
36
-
income
30
-
220
-
total
103
-
332
-
Employer
510
-
1 268
-
health
36
-
103
-
pensions
84
-
130
-
unemployment
21
-
51
-
social contributions
2
-
4
-
other
18
-
44
-
total
161
-
332
-
Corporate
931
1 600
-
-
income
261
448
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
total
261
448
-
-
Dividends
670
1 152
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
115
198
-
-
withholding
86
147
-
-
total
201
345
-
-
Income
1 600
1 600
1 600
1 600
Total tax
726
793
664
691
After tax
874
807
936
909
Living cost
408
408
408
408
Free-cash
466
399
528
501

Estimated living cost  is $408 per week

$257
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
$33
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
$7
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.
$111
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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Marseille , France
$440
$569
$542
$507
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
-
-
-
1 600
income
-
-
-
210
other
-
-
-
50
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
-
-
-
46
health
-
-
-
52
pensions
-
-
-
333
total
-
-
-
691
Employee
455
-
1 268
-
pensions
51
-
76
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
13
-
36
-
income
23
-
220
-
total
87
-
332
-
Employer
455
-
1 268
-
health
32
-
103
-
pensions
75
-
130
-
unemployment
18
-
51
-
social contributions
1
-
4
-
other
16
-
44
-
total
142
-
332
-
Corporate
1 003
1 600
-
-
income
281
448
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
total
281
448
-
-
Dividends
722
1 152
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
124
198
-
-
withholding
92
147
-
-
total
216
345
-
-
Income
1 600
1 600
1 600
1 600
Total tax
726
793
664
691
After tax
874
807
936
909
Living cost
367
367
367
367
Free-cash
507
440
569
542

Estimated living cost  is $367 per week

$213
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
$37
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
$7
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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Source of data for Marseille model

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Paris , France
$232
$361
$334
$314
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
-
-
-
1 600
income
-
-
-
210
other
-
-
-
50
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
-
-
-
46
health
-
-
-
52
pensions
-
-
-
333
total
-
-
-
691
Employee
746
-
1 268
-
pensions
84
-
76
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
21
-
36
-
income
65
-
220
-
total
170
-
332
-
Employer
746
-
1 268
-
health
52
-
103
-
pensions
123
-
130
-
unemployment
30
-
51
-
social contributions
2
-
4
-
other
26
-
44
-
total
233
-
332
-
Corporate
621
1 600
-
-
income
174
448
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
total
174
448
-
-
Dividends
447
1 152
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
77
198
-
-
withholding
57
147
-
-
total
134
345
-
-
Income
1 600
1 600
1 600
1 600
Total tax
711
793
664
691
After tax
889
807
936
909
Living cost
575
575
575
575
Free-cash
314
232
361
334

Estimated living cost  is $575 per week

$389
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
$47
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.
$131
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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