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

Paris , France
$339
$238
$320
$365
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
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-
-
1 600
pensions
-
-
-
331
health
-
-
-
53
surtax
-
-
-
-
other
-
-
-
50
social contributions
-
-
-
46
income
-
-
-
212
total
-
-
-
692
Employee
738
-
1 266
-
social contributions
21
-
36
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
pensions
83
-
76
-
income
64
-
221
-
total
168
-
333
-
Employer
738
-
1 266
-
pensions
121
-
131
-
social contributions
2
-
4
-
other
25
-
44
-
unemployment
30
-
51
-
health
52
-
103
-
total
230
-
333
-
Corporate
632
1 600
-
-
income
177
448
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
total
177
448
-
-
Dividends
455
1 152
-
-
withholding
58
147
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
78
198
-
-
total
136
345
-
-
Income
1 600
1 600
1 600
1 600
Total tax
711
793
666
692
After tax
889
807
934
908
Living cost
569
569
569
569
Free-cash
320
238
365
339

Estimated living cost  is $569 per week

$385
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.
$130
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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