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
$ 1700
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Athens , Greece
$825
$791
$563
$501
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
-
-
-
1 700
income
-
-
-
435
pensions
-
-
-
290
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
-
-
-
2
health
-
-
-
103
surtax
-
-
-
63
total
-
-
-
893
Employee
365
-
1 404
-
other
-
-
-
-
health
9
-
36
-
surtax
1
-
54
-
income
61
-
377
-
pensions
24
-
94
-
unemployment
25
-
98
-
total
120
-
659
-
Employer
365
-
1 404
-
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
12
-
45
-
pensions
49
-
187
-
health
17
-
64
-
total
78
-
296
-
Corporate
1 258
1 700
-
-
income
327
442
-
-
total
327
442
-
-
Dividends
931
1 258
-
-
withholding
140
189
-
-
total
140
189
-
-
Income
1 700
1 700
1 700
1 700
Total tax
665
631
955
893
After tax
1 035
1 069
745
807
Living cost
244
244
244
244
Free-cash
791
825
501
563

Estimated living cost  is $244 per week

$147
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
$21
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.
$70
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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