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
$ 750
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Thessaloniki , Greece
$233
$200
$175
$157
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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-
-
750
income
-
-
-
121
pensions
-
-
-
150
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
-
-
-
2
health
-
-
-
53
surtax
-
-
-
10
total
-
-
-
336
Employee
358
-
620
-
other
-
-
-
-
health
9
-
16
-
surtax
1
-
9
-
income
60
-
114
-
pensions
24
-
41
-
unemployment
25
-
43
-
total
119
-
223
-
Employer
358
-
620
-
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
11
-
20
-
pensions
48
-
83
-
health
16
-
28
-
total
75
-
131
-
Corporate
316
750
-
-
income
82
195
-
-
total
82
195
-
-
Dividends
234
555
-
-
withholding
35
83
-
-
total
35
83
-
-
Income
750
750
750
750
Total tax
311
278
354
336
After tax
439
472
396
414
Living cost
239
239
239
239
Free-cash
200
233
157
175

Estimated living cost  is $239 per week

$146
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
$22
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.
$65
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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Athens , Greece
$229
$195
$171
$153
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
-
-
-
750
income
-
-
-
121
pensions
-
-
-
150
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
-
-
-
2
health
-
-
-
53
surtax
-
-
-
10
total
-
-
-
336
Employee
365
-
620
-
other
-
-
-
-
health
9
-
16
-
surtax
1
-
9
-
income
61
-
114
-
pensions
24
-
41
-
unemployment
25
-
43
-
total
120
-
223
-
Employer
365
-
620
-
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
12
-
20
-
pensions
49
-
83
-
health
17
-
28
-
total
78
-
131
-
Corporate
308
750
-
-
income
80
195
-
-
total
80
195
-
-
Dividends
228
555
-
-
withholding
34
83
-
-
total
34
83
-
-
Income
750
750
750
750
Total tax
312
278
354
336
After tax
438
472
396
414
Living cost
243
243
243
243
Free-cash
195
229
153
171

Estimated living cost  is $243 per week

$147
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.
$70
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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