Salary simulator
What does €85k
actually mean?
Most offer letters look generous until you check the tax. We strip it back to take-home, and then to what your money actually buys where you're landing.
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Pre-tax. A typical senior engineer in this range.
Scoring is a mock heuristic
Tax uses a flat effective rate per country. Real calculations (expat regimes, 30%-ruling, Beckham law, family status) plug into the production engine at W5.
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In Germany
Berlin · EU Blue Card
€54,400
take-home per year · €4,533/month
€68,000 🇮🇪 equivalent
Your EUR goes 25% further in Germany than in Ireland.
Rent (1BR)
€1,340/mo
Groceries
€335/mo
Transport
€107/mo
Utilities
€201/mo
After typical rent
€3,193/month free
Strong savings runway