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

Athens , Greece
$1002
$635
$696
$971
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
-
-
-
1 950
unemployment
-
-
-
2
health
-
-
-
95
pensions
-
-
-
267
other
-
-
-
-
income
-
-
-
573
surtax
-
-
-
92
total
-
-
-
1 029
Employee
337
-
1 669
-
health
9
-
34
-
pensions
22
-
89
-
surtax
1
-
80
-
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
23
-
93
-
income
56
-
513
-
total
111
-
809
-
Employer
337
-
1 669
-
pensions
45
-
178
-
unemployment
11
-
42
-
health
15
-
61
-
other
-
-
-
-
total
71
-
281
-
Corporate
1 542
1 950
-
-
income
401
507
-
-
total
401
507
-
-
Dividends
1 141
1 443
-
-
withholding
171
216
-
-
total
171
216
-
-
Income
1 950
1 950
1 950
1 950
Total tax
754
723
1 090
1 029
After tax
1 196
1 227
860
921
Living cost
225
225
225
225
Free-cash
971
1 002
635
696

Estimated living cost  is $225 per week

$136
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.
$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.
$64
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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Thessaloniki , Greece
$1006
$639
$700
$976
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
-
-
-
1 950
unemployment
-
-
-
2
health
-
-
-
95
pensions
-
-
-
267
other
-
-
-
-
income
-
-
-
573
surtax
-
-
-
92
total
-
-
-
1 029
Employee
331
-
1 669
-
health
8
-
34
-
pensions
22
-
89
-
surtax
1
-
80
-
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
23
-
93
-
income
55
-
513
-
total
109
-
809
-
Employer
331
-
1 669
-
pensions
44
-
178
-
unemployment
10
-
42
-
health
15
-
61
-
other
-
-
-
-
total
69
-
281
-
Corporate
1 549
1 950
-
-
income
403
507
-
-
total
403
507
-
-
Dividends
1 147
1 443
-
-
withholding
172
216
-
-
total
172
216
-
-
Income
1 950
1 950
1 950
1 950
Total tax
753
723
1 090
1 029
After tax
1 197
1 227
860
921
Living cost
221
221
221
221
Free-cash
976
1 006
639
700

Estimated living cost  is $221 per week

$135
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.
$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.
$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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