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
$ 800
per

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City
free-cash

Thessaloniki , Greece
$200
$237
$160
$177
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
-
-
-
800
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
-
-
-
3
income
-
-
-
127
pensions
-
-
-
160
health
-
-
-
57
surtax
-
-
-
10
total
-
-
-
357
Employee
399
-
661
-
surtax
1
-
9
-
unemployment
28
-
46
-
other
-
-
-
-
health
10
-
17
-
pensions
27
-
44
-
income
67
-
119
-
total
133
-
235
-
Employer
399
-
661
-
other
-
-
-
-
pensions
53
-
88
-
unemployment
13
-
21
-
health
18
-
30
-
total
84
-
139
-
Corporate
317
800
-
-
income
82
208
-
-
total
82
208
-
-
Dividends
235
592
-
-
withholding
35
89
-
-
total
35
89
-
-
Income
800
800
800
800
Total tax
334
297
374
357
After tax
466
503
426
443
Living cost
266
266
266
266
Free-cash
200
237
160
177

Estimated living cost  is $266 per week

$163
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
$25
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.
$73
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
$196
$232
$155
$172
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
-
-
-
800
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
-
-
-
3
income
-
-
-
127
pensions
-
-
-
160
health
-
-
-
57
surtax
-
-
-
10
total
-
-
-
357
Employee
406
-
661
-
surtax
1
-
9
-
unemployment
28
-
46
-
other
-
-
-
-
health
10
-
17
-
pensions
27
-
44
-
income
68
-
119
-
total
134
-
235
-
Employer
406
-
661
-
other
-
-
-
-
pensions
54
-
88
-
unemployment
13
-
21
-
health
18
-
30
-
total
85
-
139
-
Corporate
308
800
-
-
income
80
208
-
-
total
80
208
-
-
Dividends
228
592
-
-
withholding
34
89
-
-
total
34
89
-
-
Income
800
800
800
800
Total tax
333
297
374
357
After tax
467
503
426
443
Living cost
271
271
271
271
Free-cash
196
232
155
172

Estimated living cost  is $271 per week

$164
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
$24
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.
$78
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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