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

Budapest , Hungary
$900
$905
$1157
$937
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
-
-
-
238
pensions
-
-
-
195
unemployment
-
-
-
29
health
-
-
-
136
total
-
-
-
598
Employee

As of 2018, the minimum salary of a managing director was set at 180,500 HUF per month.

The minimum wage is 138,000 HUF per month.

282
112
1 632
-
health
20
8
114
-
income
34
14
199
-
pensions
28
11
163
-
unemployment
4
2
24
-
total
86
35
500
-
Employer

As of 2018, the minimum salary of a managing director was set at 180,500 HUF per month.

The minimum wage is 138,000 HUF per month.

282
112
1 632
-
pensions
55
22
318
-
total
55
22
318
-
Corporate
1 613
1 816
-
-
income
145
163
-
-
total
145
163
-
-
Dividends
1 468
1 652
-
-
social contributions
285
321
-
-
withholding
279
314
-
-
total
564
635
-
-
Income
1 950
1 950
1 950
1 950
Total tax
850
855
818
598
After tax
1 100
1 095
1 132
1 352
Living cost
195
195
195
195
Free-cash
905
900
937
1 157

Estimated living cost  is $195 per week

$133
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
$16
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
$4
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.
$42
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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