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
$ 58200
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Barcelona , Spain
$12683
$17480
$9208
$9292
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
-
-
-
58 200
other
-
-
-
56
income
-
-
-
10 430
pensions
-
-
-
15 789
accident
-
-
-
503
unemployment
-
-
-
391
total
-
-
-
27 169
Employee
29 964
-
44 131
-
pensions
1 408
-
2 074
-
other
30
-
45
-
income
6 322
-
10 381
-
unemployment
465
-
684
-
total
8 225
-
13 184
-
Employer
29 964
-
44 131
-
other
239
-
353
-
unemployment
1 648
-
2 427
-
accident
593
-
874
-
pensions
7 071
-
10 415
-
total
9 551
-
14 069
-
Corporate
18 685
58 200
-
-
income

The general rate of corporate tax is 25%. The lower rate of 15% is introduced for newly formed companies which applies during the first two years of operation in which taxable profit is made. We use the lower rate in our model.

2 803
8 730
-
-
total
2 803
8 730
-
-
Dividends
15 882
49 470
-
-
withholding
3 199
10 251
-
-
total
3 199
10 251
-
-
Income
58 200
58 200
58 200
58 200
Total tax
23 778
18 981
27 253
27 169
After tax
34 422
39 219
30 947
31 031
Living cost
21 739
21 739
21 739
21 739
Free-cash
12 683
17 480
9 208
9 292

Estimated living cost  is $21739 per year

$16009
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
$1542
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
$313
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.
$3875
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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