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
$ 900
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Thessaloniki , Greece
$281
$217
$237
$316
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
-
-
-
900
unemployment
-
-
-
3
surtax
-
-
-
15
pensions
-
-
-
180
health
-
-
-
64
income
-
-
-
151
other
-
-
-
-
total
-
-
-
413
Employee
375
-
744
-
other
-
-
-
-
income
63
-
142
-
pensions
25
-
50
-
surtax
1
-
13
-
unemployment
26
-
52
-
health
10
-
19
-
total
125
-
276
-
Employer
375
-
744
-
unemployment
12
-
24
-
health
17
-
34
-
pensions
50
-
99
-
other
-
-
-
-
total
79
-
157
-
Corporate
446
900
-
-
income
116
234
-
-
total
116
234
-
-
Dividends
330
666
-
-
withholding
49
100
-
-
total
49
100
-
-
Income
900
900
900
900
Total tax
369
334
433
413
After tax
531
566
467
487
Living cost
250
250
250
250
Free-cash
281
316
217
237

Estimated living cost  is $250 per week

$153
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
$23
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.
$68
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
$274
$212
$232
$311
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
-
-
-
900
unemployment
-
-
-
3
surtax
-
-
-
15
pensions
-
-
-
180
health
-
-
-
64
income
-
-
-
151
other
-
-
-
-
total
-
-
-
413
Employee
382
-
744
-
other
-
-
-
-
income
64
-
142
-
pensions
26
-
50
-
surtax
1
-
13
-
unemployment
27
-
52
-
health
10
-
19
-
total
128
-
276
-
Employer
382
-
744
-
unemployment
12
-
24
-
health
17
-
34
-
pensions
51
-
99
-
other
-
-
-
-
total
80
-
157
-
Corporate
437
900
-
-
income
114
234
-
-
total
114
234
-
-
Dividends
324
666
-
-
withholding
49
100
-
-
total
49
100
-
-
Income
900
900
900
900
Total tax
371
334
433
413
After tax
529
566
467
487
Living cost
255
255
255
255
Free-cash
274
311
212
232

Estimated living cost  is $255 per week

$154
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.
$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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