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

Valencia , Spain
$841
$617
$662
$794
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
unemployment
-
-
-
7
pensions
-
-
-
280
accident
-
-
-
9
other
-
-
-
1
income
-
-
-
447
total
-
-
-
744
Employee
395
-
1 384
-
pensions
19
-
47
-
other
-
-
1
-
unemployment
6
-
15
-
income
76
-
410
-
total
101
-
473
-
Employer
395
-
1 384
-
pensions
93
-
234
-
accident
8
-
20
-
unemployment
22
-
54
-
other
3
-
8
-
total
126
-
316
-
Corporate
1 179
1 700
-
-
income

The general rate of corporate tax is 25%. The lower rate of 15% is introduced for newly formed companies which applies during the first two years of operation in which taxable profit is made. We use the lower rate in our model.

177
255
-
-
total
177
255
-
-
Dividends
1 002
1 445
-
-
withholding
208
310
-
-
total
208
310
-
-
Income
1 700
1 700
1 700
1 700
Total tax
612
565
789
744
After tax
1 088
1 135
911
956
Living cost
294
294
294
294
Free-cash
794
841
617
662

Estimated living cost  is $294 per week

$198
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
$28
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
$5
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.
$62
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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