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
$ 1800
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Lisbon , Portugal
$625
$493
$671
$681
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

Based on articles 30.º, 31.º and 151.º of CIRS, sole-trader can use 75% of income as a tax base when earnings are below €200,000 per annum.

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1 800
social contributions

Social contributions in Portugal are calculated from the total income before any reductions apply.

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626
income
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-
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206
surtax
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-
total
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-
-
832
Employee
502
-
1 455
-
income
104
-
459
-
social contributions
55
-
160
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
total
159
-
619
-
Employer
502
-
1 455
-
social contributions
119
-
345
-
total
119
-
345
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Corporate
1 178
1 800
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
income
247
378
-
-
total
247
378
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-
Dividends
931
1 422
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-
withholding
261
398
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-
total
261
398
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-
Income
1 800
1 800
1 800
1 800
Total tax
786
776
964
832
After tax
1 014
1 024
836
968
Living cost
343
343
343
343
Free-cash
671
681
493
625

Estimated living cost  is $343 per week

$256
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
$20
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.
$60
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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