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
$ 500
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Athens , Greece
$72
$38
$45
$32
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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-
-
500
income
-
-
-
72
pensions
-
-
-
100
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
-
-
-
2
health
-
-
-
36
surtax
-
-
-
3
total
-
-
-
213
Employee
363
-
413
-
other
-
-
-
-
health
9
-
11
-
surtax
1
-
2
-
income
61
-
69
-
pensions
24
-
28
-
unemployment
25
-
29
-
total
120
-
139
-
Employer
363
-
413
-
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
12
-
13
-
pensions
48
-
55
-
health
17
-
19
-
total
77
-
87
-
Corporate
61
500
-
-
income
16
130
-
-
total
16
130
-
-
Dividends
45
370
-
-
withholding
7
56
-
-
total
7
56
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-
Income
500
500
500
500
Total tax
220
186
226
213
After tax
280
314
274
287
Living cost
242
242
242
242
Free-cash
38
72
32
45

Estimated living cost  is $242 per week

$146
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
$21
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.
$69
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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