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
$213
$311
$233
$275
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
income
-
-
-
150
pensions
-
-
-
180
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
-
-
-
3
health
-
-
-
64
surtax
-
-
-
15
total
-
-
-
412
Employee
382
-
743
-
unemployment
27
-
52
-
surtax
1
-
13
-
pensions
25
-
50
-
health
10
-
19
-
other
-
-
-
-
income
64
-
141
-
total
127
-
275
-
Employer
382
-
743
-
other
-
-
-
-
health
17
-
34
-
unemployment
12
-
24
-
pensions
51
-
99
-
total
80
-
157
-
Corporate
438
900
-
-
income
114
234
-
-
total
114
234
-
-
Dividends
324
666
-
-
withholding
49
100
-
-
total
49
100
-
-
Income
900
900
900
900
Total tax
370
334
432
412
After tax
530
566
468
488
Living cost
255
255
255
255
Free-cash
275
311
213
233

Estimated living cost  is $255 per week

$156
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.
$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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Athens , Greece
$209
$307
$229
$270
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
income
-
-
-
150
pensions
-
-
-
180
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
-
-
-
3
health
-
-
-
64
surtax
-
-
-
15
total
-
-
-
412
Employee
389
-
743
-
unemployment
27
-
52
-
surtax
1
-
13
-
pensions
26
-
50
-
health
10
-
19
-
other
-
-
-
-
income
65
-
141
-
total
129
-
275
-
Employer
389
-
743
-
other
-
-
-
-
health
18
-
34
-
unemployment
12
-
24
-
pensions
52
-
99
-
total
82
-
157
-
Corporate
429
900
-
-
income
112
234
-
-
total
112
234
-
-
Dividends
318
666
-
-
withholding
48
100
-
-
total
48
100
-
-
Income
900
900
900
900
Total tax
371
334
432
412
After tax
529
566
468
488
Living cost
259
259
259
259
Free-cash
270
307
209
229

Estimated living cost  is $259 per week

$157
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.
$74
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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