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
$310
$212
$275
$233
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
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-
-
900
health
-
-
-
64
income
-
-
-
150
pensions
-
-
-
180
unemployment
-
-
-
3
other
-
-
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
14
total
-
-
-
411
Employee
384
-
743
-
surtax
1
-
13
-
unemployment
27
-
52
-
income
64
-
141
-
pensions
26
-
50
-
health
10
-
19
-
other
-
-
-
-
total
128
-
275
-
Employer
384
-
743
-
unemployment
12
-
24
-
pensions
51
-
99
-
other
-
-
-
-
health
17
-
34
-
total
80
-
157
-
Corporate
435
900
-
-
income
113
234
-
-
total
113
234
-
-
Dividends
322
666
-
-
withholding
48
100
-
-
total
48
100
-
-
Income
900
900
900
900
Total tax
369
334
432
411
After tax
531
566
468
489
Living cost
256
256
256
256
Free-cash
275
310
212
233

Estimated living cost  is $256 per week

$157
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
$305
$207
$269
$228
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
health
-
-
-
64
income
-
-
-
150
pensions
-
-
-
180
unemployment
-
-
-
3
other
-
-
-
-
surtax
-
-
-
14
total
-
-
-
411
Employee
391
-
743
-
surtax
1
-
13
-
unemployment
27
-
52
-
income
66
-
141
-
pensions
26
-
50
-
health
10
-
19
-
other
-
-
-
-
total
130
-
275
-
Employer
391
-
743
-
unemployment
12
-
24
-
pensions
52
-
99
-
other
-
-
-
-
health
18
-
34
-
total
82
-
157
-
Corporate
426
900
-
-
income
111
234
-
-
total
111
234
-
-
Dividends
315
666
-
-
withholding
47
100
-
-
total
47
100
-
-
Income
900
900
900
900
Total tax
370
334
432
411
After tax
530
566
468
489
Living cost
261
261
261
261
Free-cash
269
305
207
228

Estimated living cost  is $261 per week

$158
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.
$75
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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