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
$ 950
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Lisbon , Portugal
$201
$191
$196
$154
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

Based on articles 30.º, 31.º and 151.º of CIRS, sole-trader can use 75% of income as a tax base when earnings are below €200,000 per annum.

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950
income
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85
surtax
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social contributions

Social contributions in Portugal are calculated from the total income before any reductions apply.

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330
total
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415
Employee
497
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768
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social contributions
55
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84
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surtax
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-
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-
income
103
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191
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total
158
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275
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Employer
497
-
768
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social contributions
118
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182
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total
118
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182
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Corporate
336
950
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surtax
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income
70
200
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total
70
200
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Dividends
265
750
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withholding
74
210
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total
74
210
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Income
950
950
950
950
Total tax
420
410
457
415
After tax
530
540
493
535
Living cost
339
339
339
339
Free-cash
191
201
154
196

Estimated living cost  is $339 per week

$253
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
$20
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.
$60
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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