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
$ 600
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Budapest , Hungary
$144
$220
$152
$148
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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-
-
600
income
-
-
-
73
unemployment
-
-
-
9
health
-
-
-
42
pensions
-
-
-
60
total
-
-
-
184
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.

283
113
502
-
pensions
28
11
50
-
unemployment
4
2
8
-
income
35
14
61
-
health
20
8
35
-
total
87
35
154
-
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.

283
113
502
-
pensions
55
22
98
-
total
55
22
98
-
Corporate
261
465
-
-
income
24
42
-
-
total
24
42
-
-
Dividends
238
423
-
-
withholding
45
80
-
-
social contributions
45
81
-
-
total
90
161
-
-
Income
600
600
600
600
Total tax
256
260
252
184
After tax
344
340
348
416
Living cost
196
196
196
196
Free-cash
148
144
152
220

Estimated living cost  is $196 per week

$134
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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