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
$ 650
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Budapest , Hungary
$171
$175
$254
$181
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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-
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650
income
-
-
-
79
pensions
-
-
-
65
unemployment
-
-
-
10
health
-
-
-
45
total
-
-
-
199
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.

284
113
544
-
health
20
8
38
-
income
35
14
66
-
pensions
28
11
54
-
unemployment
4
2
8
-
total
87
35
166
-
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.

284
113
544
-
pensions
55
22
106
-
total
55
22
106
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Corporate
311
515
-
-
income
28
46
-
-
total
28
46
-
-
Dividends
283
469
-
-
social contributions
54
90
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-
withholding
54
89
-
-
total
108
179
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-
Income
650
650
650
650
Total tax
278
282
272
199
After tax
372
368
378
451
Living cost
197
197
197
197
Free-cash
175
171
181
254

Estimated living cost  is $197 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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