Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1 751 kr
Municipal tax
- 25.35 kr
Other tax
- 0.42 kr
Total tax
- 25.77 kr
Net pay
* 1 725 kr
Marginal tax rate
34.6%
Average tax rate
1.5%
98.5%
Net pay
1.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1 725 kr
Net pay
550 kr
Tax the employer pays
25.77 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
576 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 550 kr to pay you 1 751 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 3.29 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
25.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 1.5% tax rate now rises to 25.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 23.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 21 012 kr a year living in the region of Kronoberg, Sweden, you will be taxed 309 kr. That means that your net pay will be 20 703 kr per year, or 1 725 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 1.5% and your marginal tax rate is 34.6%. 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 34.63 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 65.37 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 654 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 269 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 20 730
1.3%
1
Skåne
SEK 20 721
1.4%
2
Blekinge
SEK 20 698
1.5%
3
Dalarna
SEK 20 702
1.5%
4
Gotland
SEK 20 702
1.5%
5
Gävleborg
SEK 20 701
1.5%
6
Halland
SEK 20 706
1.5%
7
Jämtland
SEK 20 699
1.5%
8
Jönköping
SEK 20 703
1.5%
9
Kalmar
SEK 20 701
1.5%
10
Kronoberg
SEK 20 703
1.5%
11
Södermanland
SEK 20 705
1.5%
12
Uppsala
SEK 20 705
1.5%
13
Värmland
SEK 20 705
1.5%
14
Västerbotten
SEK 20 698
1.5%
15
Västmanland
SEK 20 703
1.5%
16
Västra Götaland
SEK 20 704
1.5%
17
Örebro
SEK 20 705
1.5%
18
Östergötland
SEK 20 703
1.5%
19
Norrbotten
SEK 20 685
1.6%
20
Västernorrland
SEK 20 686
1.6%
21
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 19 192
8.7%
1
Canada
SEK 19 083
9.2%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
SEK 20 513
2.4%
1
Brazil
SEK 19 436
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
SEK 19 342
8.0%
3
Colombia
SEK 19 331
8.0%
4
Ecuador
SEK 19 026
9.5%
5
Guatemala
SEK 18 997
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
SEK 18 806
10.5%
7
Panama
SEK 18 701
11.0%
8
Peru
SEK 18 385
12.5%
9
Argentina
SEK 17 440
17.0%
10
Chile
SEK 17 314
17.6%
11
Uruguay
SEK 17 209
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 20 802
1.0%
1
Zambia
SEK 19 688
6.3%
2
Morocco
SEK 19 596
6.7%
3
Ivory Coast
SEK 18 382
12.5%
4
Kenya
SEK 18 341
12.7%
5
Cameroon
SEK 17 728
15.6%
6
Mozambique
SEK 17 490
16.8%
7
Senegal
SEK 17 149
18.4%
8
Ghana
SEK 17 079
18.7%
9
Uganda
SEK 17 003
19.1%
10
Angola
SEK 16 344
22.2%
11
Nigeria
SEK 15 583
25.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
SEK 21 012
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
SEK 19 961
5.0%
2
Qatar
SEK 19 961
5.0%
3
Bahrain
SEK 19 331
8.0%
4
Oman
SEK 19 331
8.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 18 701
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 18 249
13.2%
7
Lebanon
SEK 17 562
16.4%
8
Egypt
SEK 16 702
20.5%
9
Turkey
SEK 14 215
32.4%
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.