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
$ 1950
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Paris , France
$405
$512
$524
$489
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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-
-
1 950
income
-
-
-
292
other
-
-
-
60
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
-
-
-
56
health
-
-
-
77
pensions
-
-
-
363
total
-
-
-
848
Employee
750
-
1 520
-
pensions
85
-
101
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
21
-
43
-
income
65
-
286
-
total
171
-
430
-
Employer
750
-
1 520
-
health
52
-
135
-
pensions
123
-
171
-
unemployment
30
-
62
-
social contributions
2
-
5
-
other
26
-
57
-
total
233
-
430
-
Corporate
966
1 950
-
-
income
270
546
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
total
270
546
-
-
Dividends
695
1 404
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
-
social contributions
120
241
-
-
withholding
89
180
-
-
total
209
421
-
-
Income
1 950
1 950
1 950
1 950
Total tax
883
967
860
848
After tax
1 067
983
1 090
1 102
Living cost
578
578
578
578
Free-cash
489
405
512
524

Estimated living cost  is $578 per week

$391
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.
$132
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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