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
$208
$229
$305
$269
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
-
-
-
149
health
-
-
-
64
unemployment
-
-
-
3
other
-
-
-
-
pensions
-
-
-
180
surtax
-
-
-
14
total
-
-
-
410
Employee
391
-
743
-
income
66
-
140
-
surtax
1
-
13
-
health
10
-
19
-
pensions
26
-
50
-
unemployment
27
-
52
-
other
-
-
-
-
total
130
-
274
-
Employer
391
-
743
-
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
12
-
24
-
pensions
52
-
99
-
health
18
-
34
-
total
82
-
157
-
Corporate
427
900
-
-
income
111
234
-
-
total
111
234
-
-
Dividends
316
666
-
-
withholding
47
100
-
-
total
47
100
-
-
Income
900
900
900
900
Total tax
370
334
431
410
After tax
530
566
469
490
Living cost
261
261
261
261
Free-cash
269
305
208
229

Estimated living cost  is $261 per week

$160
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.
$71
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
$203
$224
$300
$262
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
-
-
-
149
health
-
-
-
64
unemployment
-
-
-
3
other
-
-
-
-
pensions
-
-
-
180
surtax
-
-
-
14
total
-
-
-
410
Employee
398
-
743
-
income
67
-
140
-
surtax
1
-
13
-
health
10
-
19
-
pensions
27
-
50
-
unemployment
28
-
52
-
other
-
-
-
-
total
133
-
274
-
Employer
398
-
743
-
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
13
-
24
-
pensions
53
-
99
-
health
18
-
34
-
total
84
-
157
-
Corporate
418
900
-
-
income
109
234
-
-
total
109
234
-
-
Dividends
309
666
-
-
withholding
46
100
-
-
total
46
100
-
-
Income
900
900
900
900
Total tax
372
334
431
410
After tax
528
566
469
490
Living cost
266
266
266
266
Free-cash
262
300
203
224

Estimated living cost  is $266 per week

$160
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.
$76
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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