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

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Athens , Greece
$279
$192
$208
$247
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
unemployment
-
-
-
2
health
-
-
-
57
pensions
-
-
-
160
other
-
-
-
-
income
-
-
-
135
surtax
-
-
-
14
total
-
-
-
368
Employee
337
-
661
-
health
9
-
17
-
pensions
22
-
44
-
surtax
1
-
12
-
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
23
-
46
-
income
56
-
126
-
total
111
-
245
-
Employer
337
-
661
-
pensions
45
-
88
-
unemployment
11
-
21
-
health
15
-
30
-
other
-
-
-
-
total
71
-
139
-
Corporate
393
800
-
-
income
102
208
-
-
total
102
208
-
-
Dividends
290
592
-
-
withholding
44
89
-
-
total
44
89
-
-
Income
800
800
800
800
Total tax
328
297
384
368
After tax
472
503
416
432
Living cost
224
224
224
224
Free-cash
247
279
192
208

Estimated living cost  is $224 per week

$136
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
$20
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
$5
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.
$64
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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Thessaloniki , Greece
$282
$195
$211
$253
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
unemployment
-
-
-
2
health
-
-
-
57
pensions
-
-
-
160
other
-
-
-
-
income
-
-
-
135
surtax
-
-
-
14
total
-
-
-
368
Employee
331
-
661
-
health
8
-
17
-
pensions
22
-
44
-
surtax
1
-
12
-
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
23
-
46
-
income
55
-
126
-
total
109
-
245
-
Employer
331
-
661
-
pensions
44
-
88
-
unemployment
10
-
21
-
health
15
-
30
-
other
-
-
-
-
total
69
-
139
-
Corporate
400
800
-
-
income
104
208
-
-
total
104
208
-
-
Dividends
296
592
-
-
withholding
44
89
-
-
total
44
89
-
-
Income
800
800
800
800
Total tax
326
297
384
368
After tax
474
503
416
432
Living cost
221
221
221
221
Free-cash
253
282
195
211

Estimated living cost  is $221 per week

$135
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
$20
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
$5
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.
$60
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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