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
$436
$500
$535
$542
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
-
-
-
225
pensions
-
-
-
315
other
-
-
-
50
health
-
-
-
58
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
-
-
-
46
total
-
-
-
694
Employee
464
-
1 257
-
social contributions
13
-
36
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
income
27
-
228
-
pensions
53
-
80
-
total
93
-
344
-
Employer
464
-
1 257
-
other
16
-
46
-
social contributions
1
-
4
-
unemployment
19
-
51
-
pensions
76
-
135
-
health
33
-
107
-
total
145
-
343
-
Corporate
990
1 600
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
income
277
448
-
-
total
277
448
-
-
Dividends
713
1 152
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
123
198
-
-
withholding
91
147
-
-
total
214
345
-
-
Income
1 600
1 600
1 600
1 600
Total tax
729
793
687
694
After tax
871
807
913
906
Living cost
371
371
371
371
Free-cash
500
436
542
535

Estimated living cost  is $371 per week

$234
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
$30
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
$6
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.
$101
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
$473
$532
$572
$578
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
-
-
-
225
pensions
-
-
-
315
other
-
-
-
50
health
-
-
-
58
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
-
-
-
46
total
-
-
-
694
Employee
415
-
1 257
-
social contributions
12
-
36
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
income
21
-
228
-
pensions
47
-
80
-
total
80
-
344
-
Employer
415
-
1 257
-
other
14
-
46
-
social contributions
1
-
4
-
unemployment
17
-
51
-
pensions
68
-
135
-
health
29
-
107
-
total
129
-
343
-
Corporate
1 056
1 600
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
income
296
448
-
-
total
296
448
-
-
Dividends
760
1 152
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
131
198
-
-
withholding
97
147
-
-
total
228
345
-
-
Income
1 600
1 600
1 600
1 600
Total tax
733
793
687
694
After tax
867
807
913
906
Living cost
334
334
334
334
Free-cash
532
473
578
572

Estimated living cost  is $334 per week

$194
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
$34
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
$6
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.
$100
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
$283
$357
$382
$389
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
-
-
-
225
pensions
-
-
-
315
other
-
-
-
50
health
-
-
-
58
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
-
-
-
46
total
-
-
-
694
Employee
680
-
1 257
-
social contributions
19
-
36
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
income
59
-
228
-
pensions
77
-
80
-
total
155
-
344
-
Employer
680
-
1 257
-
other
23
-
46
-
social contributions
2
-
4
-
unemployment
28
-
51
-
pensions
112
-
135
-
health
48
-
107
-
total
213
-
343
-
Corporate
708
1 600
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
income
198
448
-
-
total
198
448
-
-
Dividends
510
1 152
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
88
198
-
-
withholding
65
147
-
-
total
153
345
-
-
Income
1 600
1 600
1 600
1 600
Total tax
719
793
687
694
After tax
881
807
913
906
Living cost
524
524
524
524
Free-cash
357
283
389
382

Estimated living cost  is $524 per week

$355
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
$43
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.
$119
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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