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
$ 9550
per

Your estimated
City
free-cash

Valencia , Spain
$4783
$3790
$3996
$5002
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
-
-
-
9 550
unemployment
-
-
-
32
accident
-
-
-
41
pensions
-
-
-
1 290
income
-
-
-
2 833
other
-
-
-
5
total
-
-
-
4 201
Employee
1 819
-
8 097
-
other
2
-
5
-
income
351
-
2 664
-
pensions
86
-
214
-
unemployment
28
-
71
-
total
467
-
2 954
-
Employer
1 819
-
8 097
-
accident
36
-
90
-
unemployment
100
-
251
-
pensions
429
-
1 076
-
other
15
-
36
-
total
580
-
1 453
-
Corporate
7 151
9 550
-
-
income

The general rate of corporate tax is 25%. The lower rate of 15% is introduced for newly formed companies which applies during the first two years of operation in which taxable profit is made. We use the lower rate in our model.

1 073
1 432
-
-
total
1 073
1 432
-
-
Dividends
6 079
8 118
-
-
withholding
1 294
1 763
-
-
total
1 294
1 763
-
-
Income
9 550
9 550
9 550
9 550
Total tax
3 414
3 195
4 407
4 201
After tax
6 136
6 355
5 143
5 349
Living cost
1 353
1 353
1 353
1 353
Free-cash
4 783
5 002
3 790
3 996

Estimated living cost  is $1353 per month

$913
Rent. One bedroom at downtown or an upmarket area with basic utilities which include internet connection and a mobile phone.
$130
Public transport and taxi. Monthly travel card, and a few taxi rides per week.
$24
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.
$286
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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