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
$328
$294
$244
$225
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
-
-
-
156
pensions
-
-
-
180
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
-
-
-
2
health
-
-
-
64
surtax
-
-
-
16
total
-
-
-
418
Employee
357
-
743
-
other
-
-
-
-
health
9
-
19
-
surtax
1
-
14
-
income
60
-
145
-
pensions
24
-
50
-
unemployment
25
-
52
-
total
119
-
280
-
Employer
357
-
743
-
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
11
-
24
-
pensions
48
-
99
-
health
16
-
34
-
total
75
-
157
-
Corporate
468
900
-
-
income
122
234
-
-
total
122
234
-
-
Dividends
346
666
-
-
withholding
52
100
-
-
total
52
100
-
-
Income
900
900
900
900
Total tax
368
334
437
418
After tax
532
566
463
482
Living cost
238
238
238
238
Free-cash
294
328
225
244

Estimated living cost  is $238 per week

$146
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.
$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.
$65
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
$324
$290
$240
$221
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
-
-
-
156
pensions
-
-
-
180
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
-
-
-
2
health
-
-
-
64
surtax
-
-
-
16
total
-
-
-
418
Employee
363
-
743
-
other
-
-
-
-
health
9
-
19
-
surtax
1
-
14
-
income
61
-
145
-
pensions
24
-
50
-
unemployment
25
-
52
-
total
120
-
280
-
Employer
363
-
743
-
other
-
-
-
-
unemployment
12
-
24
-
pensions
48
-
99
-
health
17
-
34
-
total
77
-
157
-
Corporate
460
900
-
-
income
120
234
-
-
total
120
234
-
-
Dividends
340
666
-
-
withholding
51
100
-
-
total
51
100
-
-
Income
900
900
900
900
Total tax
368
334
437
418
After tax
532
566
463
482
Living cost
242
242
242
242
Free-cash
290
324
221
240

Estimated living cost  is $242 per week

$146
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
$21
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.
$69
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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