What will be the amount left after taxes and expenses from the expected salary abroad in Ireland/Dublin?

It depends on your salary, taxes, and living expenses in Ireland.

For example, with a gross annual salary of €40,000, your estimated net income is about €2,600/month after taxes. Average living expenses in Dublin are €2,800 - €3,200/month, which may result in a shortfall of €200 - €600/month. Actual savings will vary based on your city and lifestyle.

International students can work part-time (up to 20 hours/week) at a minimum wage of €12.70/hour in 2026, which can help offset expenses.

For a more personalized estimate, connect with your LeapScholar counsellor.