Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
17 355 kr
Municipal tax
- 4 954 kr
Other tax
- 151 kr
Total tax
- 5 105 kr
Net pay
* 12 250 kr
Marginal tax rate
37.0%
Average tax rate
29.4%
70.6%
Net pay
29.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
12 250 kr
Net pay
5 453 kr
Tax the employer pays
5 105 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
10 558 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 5 453 kr to pay you 17 355 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 6.08 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
46.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 29.4% tax rate now rises to 46.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 16.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 208 260 kr a year living in the region of Kronoberg, Sweden, you will be taxed 61 255 kr. That means that your net pay will be 147 005 kr per year, or 12 250 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 29.4% and your marginal tax rate is 37.0%. 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 37.03 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 62.97 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 630 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 149 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 153 575
26.3%
1
Skåne
SEK 150 023
28.0%
2
Halland
SEK 148 636
28.6%
3
Södermanland
SEK 148 015
28.9%
4
Uppsala
SEK 148 015
28.9%
5
Värmland
SEK 147 844
29.0%
6
Örebro
SEK 147 929
29.0%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 147 661
29.1%
8
Västmanland
SEK 147 236
29.3%
9
Jönköping
SEK 147 041
29.4%
10
Kronoberg
SEK 147 005
29.4%
11
Östergötland
SEK 147 089
29.4%
12
Dalarna
SEK 146 688
29.6%
13
Gotland
SEK 146 688
29.6%
14
Kalmar
SEK 146 554
29.6%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 146 383
29.7%
16
Jämtland
SEK 145 581
30.1%
17
Blekinge
SEK 145 313
30.2%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 145 082
30.3%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 144 850
30.4%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 144 474
30.6%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Ireland
SEK 203 833
2.1%
1
United Kingdom
SEK 197 375
5.2%
2
Switzerland
SEK 192 034
7.8%
3
Russia
SEK 181 186
13.0%
4
France
SEK 180 453
13.4%
5
Norway
SEK 179 107
14.0%
6
Austria
SEK 175 957
15.5%
7
Luxembourg
SEK 175 686
15.6%
8
Spain
SEK 173 175
16.9%
9
Hungary
SEK 169 732
18.5%
10
Czech Republic
SEK 168 173
19.3%
11
Ukraine
SEK 167 649
19.5%
12
Italy
SEK 162 703
21.9%
13
Germany
SEK 160 639
22.9%
14
Greece
SEK 154 542
25.8%
15
Sweden
SEK 153 575
26.3%
16
Poland
SEK 146 520
29.7%
17
Finland
SEK 139 877
32.8%
18
Portugal
SEK 139 817
32.9%
19
Denmark
SEK 139 456
33.0%
20
Belgium
SEK 134 441
35.5%
21
Netherlands
SEK 131 053
37.1%
22
Romania
SEK 121 832
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 178 900
14.1%
1
Canada
SEK 154 792
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
SEK 197 584
5.1%
1
Australia
SEK 189 503
9.0%
2
Thailand
SEK 189 486
9.0%
3
Taiwan
SEK 188 878
9.3%
4
South Korea
SEK 178 721
14.2%
5
Pakistan
SEK 175 444
15.8%
6
New Zealand
SEK 175 263
15.8%
7
Indonesia
SEK 172 805
17.0%
8
Malaysia
SEK 172 139
17.3%
9
Japan
SEK 167 157
19.7%
10
Kazakhstan
SEK 165 847
20.4%
11
Singapore
SEK 165 753
20.4%
12
Philippines
SEK 164 097
21.2%
13
Vietnam
SEK 156 541
24.8%
14
China
SEK 146 886
29.5%
15
India
SEK 143 444
31.1%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
SEK 188 291
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
SEK 186 981
10.2%
2
Costa Rica
SEK 186 393
10.5%
3
Ecuador
SEK 183 724
11.8%
4
Colombia
SEK 180 375
13.4%
5
Panama
SEK 175 484
15.7%
6
Chile
SEK 168 973
18.9%
7
Mexico
SEK 166 648
20.0%
8
Peru
SEK 160 700
22.8%
9
Brazil
SEK 157 089
24.6%
10
Uruguay
SEK 155 120
25.5%
11
Argentina
SEK 135 293
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 173 624
16.6%
1
Mozambique
SEK 155 937
25.1%
2
Angola
SEK 153 391
26.4%
3
Kenya
SEK 151 285
27.4%
4
Morocco
SEK 150 428
27.8%
5
Ivory Coast
SEK 148 840
28.5%
6
Ghana
SEK 148 597
28.7%
7
Nigeria
SEK 143 008
31.3%
8
Cameroon
SEK 140 184
32.7%
9
Uganda
SEK 138 562
33.5%
10
Senegal
SEK 136 620
34.4%
11
Zambia
SEK 131 251
37.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 197 847
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 197 847
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 191 599
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 191 599
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 187 434
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 185 351
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 180 870
13.2%
7
Egypt
SEK 159 196
23.6%
8
Lebanon
SEK 158 250
24.0%
9
Turkey
SEK 119 858
42.5%
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.