Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
14 375 kr
Municipal tax
- 3 858 kr
Other tax
- 141 kr
Total tax
- 4 000 kr
Net pay
* 10 375 kr
Marginal tax rate
37.1%
Average tax rate
27.8%
72.2%
Net pay
27.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
10 375 kr
Net pay
4 517 kr
Tax the employer pays
4 000 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
8 516 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 4 517 kr to pay you 14 375 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.92 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
45.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 27.8% tax rate now rises to 45.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 17.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 172 500 kr a year living in the region of Kronoberg, Sweden, you will be taxed 47 995 kr. That means that your net pay will be 124 505 kr per year, or 10 375 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 27.8% and your marginal tax rate is 37.1%. 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 37.09 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 62.91 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 629 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 146 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
SEK 171 793
0.4%
1
Ireland
SEK 171 132
0.8%
2
Switzerland
SEK 160 243
7.1%
3
Spain
SEK 156 864
9.1%
4
France
SEK 151 702
12.1%
5
Norway
SEK 150 795
12.6%
6
Russia
SEK 150 075
13.0%
7
Luxembourg
SEK 148 323
14.0%
8
Austria
SEK 145 890
15.4%
9
Italy
SEK 142 326
17.5%
10
Czech Republic
SEK 141 710
17.9%
11
Hungary
SEK 140 588
18.5%
12
Ukraine
SEK 138 862
19.5%
13
Germany
SEK 137 915
20.1%
14
Greece
SEK 130 588
24.3%
15
Sweden
SEK 129 614
24.9%
16
Poland
SEK 123 686
28.3%
17
Portugal
SEK 118 182
31.5%
18
Finland
SEK 117 571
31.8%
19
Belgium
SEK 115 489
33.1%
20
Denmark
SEK 115 397
33.1%
21
Netherlands
SEK 108 549
37.1%
22
Romania
SEK 100 912
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 151 246
12.3%
1
Canada
SEK 129 628
24.9%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
SEK 163 833
5.0%
1
Australia
SEK 163 290
5.3%
2
Thailand
SEK 158 908
7.9%
3
Taiwan
SEK 157 249
8.8%
4
South Korea
SEK 150 110
13.0%
5
Pakistan
SEK 148 624
13.8%
6
New Zealand
SEK 146 258
15.2%
7
Malaysia
SEK 145 850
15.5%
8
Indonesia
SEK 145 595
15.6%
9
Japan
SEK 139 608
19.1%
10
Philippines
SEK 139 253
19.3%
11
Singapore
SEK 137 844
20.1%
12
Kazakhstan
SEK 136 931
20.6%
13
Vietnam
SEK 131 997
23.5%
14
India
SEK 123 132
28.6%
15
China
SEK 121 944
29.3%
16
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 147 162
14.7%
1
Mozambique
SEK 130 190
24.5%
2
Morocco
SEK 127 789
25.9%
3
Angola
SEK 127 375
26.2%
4
Kenya
SEK 126 253
26.8%
5
Ivory Coast
SEK 125 302
27.4%
6
Ghana
SEK 124 852
27.6%
7
Nigeria
SEK 118 684
31.2%
8
Cameroon
SEK 118 507
31.3%
9
Uganda
SEK 115 318
33.2%
10
Senegal
SEK 114 260
33.8%
11
Zambia
SEK 109 259
36.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 163 875
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 163 875
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 158 700
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 158 700
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 155 250
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 153 525
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 149 816
13.2%
7
Egypt
SEK 132 376
23.3%
8
Lebanon
SEK 131 430
23.8%
9
Turkey
SEK 97 243
43.6%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Kronoberg 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.