Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
70 958 kr
Municipal tax
- 23 990 kr
Income Tax
- 5 782 kr
Other tax
- 293 kr
Total tax
- 30 065 kr
Net pay
* 40 893 kr
Marginal tax rate
54.6%
Average tax rate
42.4%
57.6%
Net pay
42.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
40 893 kr
Net pay
22 295 kr
Tax the employer pays
30 065 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
52 360 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 22 295 kr to pay you 70 958 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 7.38 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
56.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 42.4% tax rate now rises to 56.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 13.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 851 496 kr a year living in the region of Blekinge, Sweden, you will be taxed 360 774 kr. That means that your net pay will be 490 722 kr per year, or 40 893 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 42.4% and your marginal tax rate is 54.6%. 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 54.61 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 45.39 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 454 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 2 270 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
SEK 740 802
13.0%
1
Hungary
SEK 693 969
18.5%
2
Ukraine
SEK 685 454
19.5%
3
Switzerland
SEK 682 702
19.8%
4
Czech Republic
SEK 644 267
24.3%
5
United Kingdom
SEK 611 775
28.2%
6
France
SEK 609 297
28.4%
7
Norway
SEK 587 233
31.0%
8
Spain
SEK 574 736
32.5%
9
Ireland
SEK 569 764
33.1%
10
Denmark
SEK 565 839
33.6%
11
Austria
SEK 532 609
37.5%
12
Netherlands
SEK 529 776
37.8%
13
Sweden
SEK 529 583
37.8%
14
Poland
SEK 520 060
38.9%
15
Luxembourg
SEK 519 924
38.9%
16
Greece
SEK 503 195
40.9%
17
Romania
SEK 498 125
41.5%
18
Germany
SEK 493 007
42.1%
19
Finland
SEK 469 245
44.9%
20
Italy
SEK 465 087
45.4%
21
Portugal
SEK 443 761
47.9%
22
Belgium
SEK 377 413
55.7%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 630 278
26.0%
1
Canada
SEK 586 678
31.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
SEK 742 422
12.8%
1
Taiwan
SEK 710 334
16.6%
2
Kazakhstan
SEK 692 432
18.7%
3
Singapore
SEK 684 034
19.7%
4
Thailand
SEK 667 586
21.6%
5
South Korea
SEK 653 851
23.2%
6
Australia
SEK 625 626
26.5%
7
China
SEK 620 195
27.2%
8
New Zealand
SEK 617 438
27.5%
9
Indonesia
SEK 616 011
27.7%
10
Japan
SEK 612 476
28.1%
11
Pakistan
SEK 602 063
29.3%
12
Malaysia
SEK 591 889
30.5%
13
Philippines
SEK 587 650
31.0%
14
Vietnam
SEK 571 310
32.9%
15
India
SEK 484 750
43.1%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
SEK 762 081
10.5%
1
Chile
SEK 686 819
19.3%
2
Costa Rica
SEK 676 221
20.6%
3
Puerto Rico
SEK 646 794
24.0%
4
Panama
SEK 640 660
24.8%
5
Ecuador
SEK 627 671
26.3%
6
Brazil
SEK 623 435
26.8%
7
Colombia
SEK 622 556
26.9%
8
Uruguay
SEK 617 901
27.4%
9
Peru
SEK 607 196
28.7%
10
Mexico
SEK 593 720
30.3%
11
Argentina
SEK 553 397
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
SEK 621 345
27.0%
1
Kenya
SEK 601 550
29.4%
2
Nigeria
SEK 580 537
31.8%
3
Mozambique
SEK 577 491
32.2%
4
Ghana
SEK 574 098
32.6%
5
South Africa
SEK 568 706
33.2%
6
Ivory Coast
SEK 568 053
33.3%
7
Morocco
SEK 540 538
36.5%
8
Cameroon
SEK 531 818
37.5%
9
Zambia
SEK 526 841
38.1%
10
Senegal
SEK 523 321
38.5%
11
Uganda
SEK 507 125
40.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 808 921
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 808 921
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 783 376
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 783 376
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 766 346
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 763 182
10.4%
6
Egypt
SEK 641 623
24.7%
7
Lebanon
SEK 640 677
24.8%
8
Israel
SEK 613 092
28.0%
9
Turkey
SEK 498 001
41.5%
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.