Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
5 542 kr
Municipal tax
- 1 193 kr
Other tax
- 45.22 kr
Total tax
- 1 238 kr
Net pay
* 4 304 kr
Marginal tax rate
27.8%
Average tax rate
22.3%
77.7%
Net pay
22.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
4 304 kr
Net pay
1 741 kr
Tax the employer pays
1 238 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
2 979 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 1 741 kr to pay you 5 542 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.38 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
40.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 22.3% tax rate now rises to 40.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 18.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 66 504 kr a year living in the region of Kalmar, Sweden, you will be taxed 14 858 kr. That means that your net pay will be 51 646 kr per year, or 4 304 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 22.3% and your marginal tax rate is 27.8%. 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 27.79 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 72.21 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 722 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 611 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 53 321
19.8%
1
Skåne
SEK 52 483
21.1%
2
Halland
SEK 52 148
21.6%
3
Södermanland
SEK 52 000
21.8%
4
Uppsala
SEK 52 000
21.8%
5
Örebro
SEK 51 976
21.8%
6
Värmland
SEK 51 957
21.9%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 51 913
21.9%
8
Västmanland
SEK 51 809
22.1%
9
Östergötland
SEK 51 781
22.1%
10
Jönköping
SEK 51 761
22.2%
11
Kronoberg
SEK 51 761
22.2%
12
Dalarna
SEK 51 682
22.3%
13
Gotland
SEK 51 682
22.3%
14
Kalmar
SEK 51 646
22.3%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 51 610
22.4%
16
Jämtland
SEK 51 418
22.7%
17
Blekinge
SEK 51 351
22.8%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 51 303
22.9%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 51 243
22.9%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 51 151
23.1%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
SEK 66 504
0.0%
1
Austria
SEK 66 504
0.0%
2
Ireland
SEK 66 504
0.0%
3
Norway
SEK 65 690
1.2%
4
Spain
SEK 62 281
6.4%
5
Switzerland
SEK 61 686
7.2%
6
Italy
SEK 60 392
9.2%
7
France
SEK 60 053
9.7%
8
Czech Republic
SEK 59 189
11.0%
9
Luxembourg
SEK 59 155
11.1%
10
Russia
SEK 57 858
13.0%
11
Germany
SEK 56 266
15.4%
12
Hungary
SEK 54 201
18.5%
13
Ukraine
SEK 53 536
19.5%
14
Sweden
SEK 53 321
19.8%
15
Poland
SEK 52 222
21.5%
16
Greece
SEK 51 973
21.9%
17
Portugal
SEK 49 512
25.6%
18
Finland
SEK 46 054
30.8%
19
Belgium
SEK 45 223
32.0%
20
Denmark
SEK 44 084
33.7%
21
Netherlands
SEK 41 851
37.1%
22
Romania
SEK 38 905
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 60 749
8.7%
1
Canada
SEK 52 863
20.5%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 66 504
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
SEK 66 504
0.0%
2
Pakistan
SEK 63 355
4.7%
3
Thailand
SEK 62 850
5.5%
4
Taiwan
SEK 60 618
8.9%
5
Philippines
SEK 60 543
9.0%
6
Indonesia
SEK 58 896
11.4%
7
South Korea
SEK 58 844
11.5%
8
Malaysia
SEK 58 679
11.8%
9
New Zealand
SEK 58 597
11.9%
10
India
SEK 56 932
14.4%
11
Singapore
SEK 55 882
16.0%
12
Vietnam
SEK 54 457
18.1%
13
Japan
SEK 54 040
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
SEK 52 671
20.8%
15
China
SEK 49 994
24.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
SEK 61 217
8.0%
1
Colombia
SEK 61 184
8.0%
2
Ecuador
SEK 60 219
9.5%
3
Guatemala
SEK 60 127
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
SEK 59 521
10.5%
5
Brazil
SEK 59 277
10.9%
6
Panama
SEK 59 189
11.0%
7
Mexico
SEK 59 135
11.1%
8
Peru
SEK 58 191
12.5%
9
Chile
SEK 54 799
17.6%
10
Uruguay
SEK 53 137
20.1%
11
Argentina
SEK 43 152
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 63 766
4.1%
1
Morocco
SEK 58 382
12.2%
2
Cameroon
SEK 53 483
19.6%
3
Ivory Coast
SEK 53 270
19.9%
4
Mozambique
SEK 52 905
20.5%
5
Kenya
SEK 52 348
21.3%
6
Ghana
SEK 49 989
24.8%
7
Angola
SEK 49 990
24.8%
8
Zambia
SEK 46 611
29.9%
9
Nigeria
SEK 46 586
30.0%
10
Senegal
SEK 46 433
30.2%
11
Uganda
SEK 46 421
30.2%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 63 179
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 63 179
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 61 184
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 61 184
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 59 854
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 59 188
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 57 759
13.2%
7
Egypt
SEK 52 261
21.4%
8
Lebanon
SEK 51 933
21.9%
9
Turkey
SEK 40 790
38.7%
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.