Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
71 500 kr
Municipal tax
- 24 176 kr
Income Tax
- 5 890 kr
Other tax
- 294 kr
Total tax
- 30 361 kr
Net pay
* 41 139 kr
Marginal tax rate
54.6%
Average tax rate
42.5%
57.5%
Net pay
42.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
41 139 kr
Net pay
22 465 kr
Tax the employer pays
30 361 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
52 826 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 22 465 kr to pay you 71 500 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 7.39 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
56.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 42.5% tax rate now rises to 56.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 13.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 858 000 kr a year living in the region of Blekinge, Sweden, you will be taxed 364 326 kr. That means that your net pay will be 493 674 kr per year, or 41 139 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 42.5% 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
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 532 837
37.9%
1
Skåne
SEK 516 043
39.9%
2
Halland
SEK 509 456
40.6%
3
Södermanland
SEK 506 505
41.0%
4
Uppsala
SEK 506 505
41.0%
5
Örebro
SEK 506 083
41.0%
6
Värmland
SEK 505 662
41.1%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 504 819
41.2%
8
Västmanland
SEK 502 790
41.4%
9
Jönköping
SEK 501 862
41.5%
10
Kronoberg
SEK 501 694
41.5%
11
Östergötland
SEK 502 116
41.5%
12
Dalarna
SEK 500 171
41.7%
13
Gotland
SEK 500 171
41.7%
14
Kalmar
SEK 499 581
41.8%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 498 738
41.9%
16
Jämtland
SEK 494 938
42.3%
17
Blekinge
SEK 493 674
42.5%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 492 578
42.6%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 491 476
42.7%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 489 706
42.9%
21
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 634 440
26.1%
1
Canada
SEK 590 372
31.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
SEK 747 820
12.8%
1
Taiwan
SEK 715 153
16.7%
2
Kazakhstan
SEK 698 273
18.6%
3
Singapore
SEK 689 790
19.6%
4
Thailand
SEK 672 139
21.7%
5
South Korea
SEK 658 230
23.3%
6
Australia
SEK 629 736
26.6%
7
China
SEK 624 747
27.2%
8
New Zealand
SEK 621 705
27.5%
9
Indonesia
SEK 620 408
27.7%
10
Japan
SEK 616 563
28.1%
11
Pakistan
SEK 606 291
29.3%
12
Malaysia
SEK 596 084
30.5%
13
Philippines
SEK 591 899
31.0%
14
Vietnam
SEK 575 538
32.9%
15
India
SEK 488 242
43.1%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
SEK 767 837
10.5%
1
Chile
SEK 691 346
19.4%
2
Costa Rica
SEK 680 878
20.6%
3
Puerto Rico
SEK 650 654
24.2%
4
Panama
SEK 645 001
24.8%
5
Ecuador
SEK 631 499
26.4%
6
Brazil
SEK 628 150
26.8%
7
Colombia
SEK 627 450
26.9%
8
Uruguay
SEK 622 530
27.4%
9
Peru
SEK 611 179
28.8%
10
Mexico
SEK 597 998
30.3%
11
Argentina
SEK 557 624
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
SEK 626 077
27.0%
1
Kenya
SEK 606 103
29.4%
2
Nigeria
SEK 584 961
31.8%
3
Mozambique
SEK 581 719
32.2%
4
Ghana
SEK 578 400
32.6%
5
South Africa
SEK 572 543
33.3%
6
Ivory Coast
SEK 572 491
33.3%
7
Morocco
SEK 544 480
36.5%
8
Cameroon
SEK 535 778
37.6%
9
Zambia
SEK 530 841
38.1%
10
Senegal
SEK 527 223
38.6%
11
Uganda
SEK 510 703
40.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 815 100
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 815 100
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 789 360
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 789 360
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 772 200
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 769 133
10.4%
6
Egypt
SEK 646 501
24.7%
7
Lebanon
SEK 645 555
24.8%
8
Israel
SEK 616 813
28.1%
9
Turkey
SEK 501 789
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.