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

Thessaloniki , Greece
$767
$805
$500
$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
-
-
-
1 700
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
-
-
-
3
income
-
-
-
402
pensions
-
-
-
319
health
-
-
-
113
surtax
-
-
-
57
total
-
-
-
894
Employee
395
-
1 404
-
surtax
1
-
50
-
unemployment
28
-
98
-
other
-
-
-
-
health
10
-
36
-
pensions
26
-
94
-
income
66
-
362
-
total
131
-
640
-
Employer
395
-
1 404
-
other
-
-
-
-
pensions
53
-
187
-
unemployment
13
-
45
-
health
18
-
64
-
total
84
-
296
-
Corporate
1 222
1 700
-
-
income
318
442
-
-
total
318
442
-
-
Dividends
904
1 258
-
-
withholding
136
189
-
-
total
136
189
-
-
Income
1 700
1 700
1 700
1 700
Total tax
669
631
936
894
After tax
1 031
1 069
764
806
Living cost
264
264
264
264
Free-cash
767
805
500
542

Estimated living cost  is $264 per week

$161
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
$24
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.
$72
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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Athens , Greece
$764
$801
$496
$538
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
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
-
-
-
3
income
-
-
-
402
pensions
-
-
-
319
health
-
-
-
113
surtax
-
-
-
57
total
-
-
-
894
Employee
402
-
1 404
-
surtax
1
-
50
-
unemployment
28
-
98
-
other
-
-
-
-
health
10
-
36
-
pensions
27
-
94
-
income
67
-
362
-
total
133
-
640
-
Employer
402
-
1 404
-
other
-
-
-
-
pensions
54
-
187
-
unemployment
13
-
45
-
health
18
-
64
-
total
85
-
296
-
Corporate
1 213
1 700
-
-
income
315
442
-
-
total
315
442
-
-
Dividends
898
1 258
-
-
withholding
135
189
-
-
total
135
189
-
-
Income
1 700
1 700
1 700
1 700
Total tax
668
631
936
894
After tax
1 032
1 069
764
806
Living cost
268
268
268
268
Free-cash
764
801
496
538

Estimated living cost  is $268 per week

$162
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
$23
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.
$77
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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