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
$ 2350
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Athens , Greece
$1255
$821
$882
$1223
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
-
-
-
2 350
unemployment
-
-
-
2
health
-
-
-
94
pensions
-
-
-
265
other
-
-
-
-
income
-
-
-
755
surtax
-
-
-
129
total
-
-
-
1 245
Employee
335
-
2 071
-
health
9
-
34
-
pensions
22
-
88
-
surtax
1
-
117
-
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
23
-
92
-
income
56
-
696
-
total
111
-
1 027
-
Employer
335
-
2 071
-
pensions
45
-
177
-
unemployment
11
-
42
-
health
15
-
60
-
other
-
-
-
-
total
71
-
279
-
Corporate
1 945
2 350
-
-
income
506
611
-
-
total
506
611
-
-
Dividends
1 439
1 739
-
-
withholding
216
261
-
-
total
216
261
-
-
Income
2 350
2 350
2 350
2 350
Total tax
904
872
1 306
1 245
After tax
1 446
1 478
1 044
1 105
Living cost
223
223
223
223
Free-cash
1 223
1 255
821
882

Estimated living cost  is $223 per week

$135
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
$19
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
$1259
$825
$886
$1228
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
-
-
-
2 350
unemployment
-
-
-
2
health
-
-
-
94
pensions
-
-
-
265
other
-
-
-
-
income
-
-
-
755
surtax
-
-
-
129
total
-
-
-
1 245
Employee
329
-
2 071
-
health
8
-
34
-
pensions
22
-
88
-
surtax
1
-
117
-
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
23
-
92
-
income
55
-
696
-
total
109
-
1 027
-
Employer
329
-
2 071
-
pensions
44
-
177
-
unemployment
10
-
42
-
health
15
-
60
-
other
-
-
-
-
total
69
-
279
-
Corporate
1 952
2 350
-
-
income
508
611
-
-
total
508
611
-
-
Dividends
1 445
1 739
-
-
withholding
217
261
-
-
total
217
261
-
-
Income
2 350
2 350
2 350
2 350
Total tax
903
872
1 306
1 245
After tax
1 447
1 478
1 044
1 105
Living cost
219
219
219
219
Free-cash
1 228
1 259
825
886

Estimated living cost  is $219 per week

$134
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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