Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1 834 kr
Municipal tax
- 54.31 kr
Other tax
- 1.45 kr
Total tax
- 55.76 kr
Net pay
* 1 778 kr
Marginal tax rate
35.7%
Average tax rate
3.0%
97.0%
Net pay
3.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1 778 kr
Net pay
576 kr
Tax the employer pays
55.76 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
632 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 576 kr to pay you 1 834 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 3.45 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
26.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 3% tax rate now rises to 26.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 23.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 22 008 kr a year living in the region of Blekinge, Sweden, you will be taxed 669 kr. That means that your net pay will be 21 339 kr per year, or 1 778 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 3.0% and your marginal tax rate is 35.7%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 kr in your salary will be taxed 35.69 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 64.31 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 643 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 216 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 21 418
2.7%
1
Skåne
SEK 21 388
2.8%
2
Halland
SEK 21 366
2.9%
3
Södermanland
SEK 21 361
2.9%
4
Uppsala
SEK 21 361
2.9%
5
Värmland
SEK 21 361
2.9%
6
Västra Götaland
SEK 21 359
2.9%
7
Örebro
SEK 21 361
2.9%
8
Blekinge
SEK 21 339
3.0%
9
Dalarna
SEK 21 351
3.0%
10
Gotland
SEK 21 351
3.0%
11
Gävleborg
SEK 21 349
3.0%
12
Jämtland
SEK 21 341
3.0%
13
Jönköping
SEK 21 354
3.0%
14
Kalmar
SEK 21 349
3.0%
15
Kronoberg
SEK 21 354
3.0%
16
Västmanland
SEK 21 356
3.0%
17
Östergötland
SEK 21 354
3.0%
18
Norrbotten
SEK 21 322
3.1%
19
Västerbotten
SEK 21 336
3.1%
20
Västernorrland
SEK 21 324
3.1%
21
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 20 102
8.7%
1
Canada
SEK 19 916
9.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 22 008
0.0%
1
Singapore
SEK 22 008
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
SEK 22 008
0.0%
3
Pakistan
SEK 21 878
0.6%
4
Thailand
SEK 20 908
5.0%
5
Philippines
SEK 20 674
6.1%
6
Indonesia
SEK 20 202
8.2%
7
Taiwan
SEK 20 060
8.9%
8
South Korea
SEK 19 656
10.7%
9
Malaysia
SEK 19 406
11.8%
10
New Zealand
SEK 19 391
11.9%
11
India
SEK 19 367
12.0%
12
China
SEK 19 106
13.2%
13
Vietnam
SEK 18 712
15.0%
14
Japan
SEK 17 883
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
SEK 17 430
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
SEK 21 485
2.4%
1
Brazil
SEK 20 357
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
SEK 20 258
8.0%
3
Colombia
SEK 20 247
8.0%
4
Ecuador
SEK 19 928
9.5%
5
Guatemala
SEK 19 898
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
SEK 19 697
10.5%
7
Panama
SEK 19 587
11.0%
8
Peru
SEK 19 257
12.5%
9
Argentina
SEK 18 267
17.0%
10
Chile
SEK 18 135
17.6%
11
Uruguay
SEK 18 025
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 21 788
1.0%
1
Morocco
SEK 20 525
6.7%
2
Zambia
SEK 20 372
7.4%
3
Kenya
SEK 19 207
12.7%
4
Ivory Coast
SEK 19 206
12.7%
5
Cameroon
SEK 18 569
15.6%
6
Mozambique
SEK 18 301
16.9%
7
Senegal
SEK 17 857
18.9%
8
Ghana
SEK 17 855
18.9%
9
Uganda
SEK 17 637
19.9%
10
Angola
SEK 17 099
22.3%
11
Nigeria
SEK 16 288
26.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
SEK 22 008
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
SEK 20 908
5.0%
2
Qatar
SEK 20 908
5.0%
3
Bahrain
SEK 20 247
8.0%
4
Oman
SEK 20 247
8.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 19 587
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 19 114
13.2%
7
Lebanon
SEK 18 349
16.6%
8
Egypt
SEK 17 411
20.9%
9
Turkey
SEK 14 837
32.6%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Blekinge tables of Sweden, income tax. For simplification purposes some variables (such as marital status and others) have been assumed. This document does not represent legal authority and shall be used for approximation purposes only.