Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2 500 kr
Municipal tax
- 278 kr
Other tax
- 10.02 kr
Total tax
- 288 kr
Net pay
* 2 212 kr
Marginal tax rate
34.9%
Average tax rate
11.5%
88.5%
Net pay
11.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
2 212 kr
Net pay
786 kr
Tax the employer pays
288 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
1 073 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 786 kr to pay you 2 500 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 4.29 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
32.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 11.5% tax rate now rises to 32.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 21.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 30 000 kr a year living in the region of Kalmar, Sweden, you will be taxed 3 454 kr. That means that your net pay will be 26 546 kr per year, or 2 212 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 11.5% and your marginal tax rate is 35.0%. 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 34.95 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 65.05 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 651 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 253 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
SEK 30 000
0.0%
1
Germany
SEK 30 000
0.0%
2
Austria
SEK 30 000
0.0%
3
Ireland
SEK 30 000
0.0%
4
Norway
SEK 30 000
0.0%
5
Spain
SEK 28 095
6.4%
6
Switzerland
SEK 27 664
7.8%
7
Italy
SEK 27 243
9.2%
8
France
SEK 27 090
9.7%
9
Sweden
SEK 26 933
10.2%
10
Czech Republic
SEK 26 700
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
SEK 26 685
11.1%
12
Russia
SEK 26 100
13.0%
13
Hungary
SEK 24 450
18.5%
14
Ukraine
SEK 24 150
19.5%
15
Poland
SEK 23 557
21.5%
16
Greece
SEK 23 445
21.9%
17
Portugal
SEK 22 335
25.6%
18
Finland
SEK 20 775
30.8%
19
Belgium
SEK 20 400
32.0%
20
Denmark
SEK 19 525
34.9%
21
Netherlands
SEK 18 875
37.1%
22
Romania
SEK 17 550
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 27 402
8.7%
1
Canada
SEK 26 442
11.9%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 30 000
0.0%
1
Singapore
SEK 30 000
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
SEK 30 000
0.0%
3
Pakistan
SEK 29 719
0.9%
4
Thailand
SEK 28 500
5.0%
5
Philippines
SEK 28 259
5.8%
6
Indonesia
SEK 27 566
8.1%
7
Taiwan
SEK 27 345
8.9%
8
South Korea
SEK 26 793
10.7%
9
Malaysia
SEK 26 449
11.8%
10
New Zealand
SEK 26 433
11.9%
11
India
SEK 26 400
12.0%
12
China
SEK 26 044
13.2%
13
Vietnam
SEK 25 419
15.3%
14
Japan
SEK 24 378
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
SEK 23 760
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
SEK 29 208
2.6%
1
Colombia
SEK 29 989
7.4%
2
Brazil
SEK 27 698
7.7%
3
Puerto Rico
SEK 27 615
8.0%
4
Ecuador
SEK 27 165
9.5%
5
Guatemala
SEK 27 123
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
SEK 26 850
10.5%
7
Panama
SEK 26 700
11.0%
8
Peru
SEK 26 250
12.5%
9
Argentina
SEK 24 900
17.0%
10
Chile
SEK 24 720
17.6%
11
Uruguay
SEK 24 570
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 29 700
1.0%
1
Morocco
SEK 27 978
6.7%
2
Kenya
SEK 25 849
13.8%
3
Ivory Coast
SEK 25 776
14.1%
4
Zambia
SEK 25 715
14.3%
5
Cameroon
SEK 25 312
15.6%
6
Mozambique
SEK 24 797
17.3%
7
Ghana
SEK 24 081
19.7%
8
Senegal
SEK 23 206
22.7%
9
Angola
SEK 23 089
23.0%
10
Uganda
SEK 22 751
24.2%
11
Nigeria
SEK 21 756
27.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
SEK 30 000
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
SEK 28 500
5.0%
2
Qatar
SEK 28 500
5.0%
3
Bahrain
SEK 27 600
8.0%
4
Oman
SEK 27 600
8.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 26 700
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 26 055
13.2%
7
Lebanon
SEK 24 555
18.2%
8
Egypt
SEK 23 546
21.5%
9
Turkey
SEK 19 530
34.9%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Kalmar 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.