Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
7 124 kr
Municipal tax
- 1 607 kr
Other tax
- 61.49 kr
Total tax
- 1 668 kr
Net pay
* 5 456 kr
Marginal tax rate
27.9%
Average tax rate
23.4%
76.6%
Net pay
23.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
5 456 kr
Net pay
2 238 kr
Tax the employer pays
1 668 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
3 907 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 2 238 kr to pay you 7 124 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.48 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
41.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 23.4% tax rate now rises to 41.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 18.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 85 488 kr a year living in the region of Kronoberg, Sweden, you will be taxed 20 019 kr. That means that your net pay will be 65 469 kr per year, or 5 456 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 23.4% and your marginal tax rate is 27.9%. 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 27.91 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 72.09 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 721 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 605 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 67 599
20.9%
1
Skåne
SEK 66 453
22.3%
2
Halland
SEK 65 997
22.8%
3
Södermanland
SEK 65 799
23.0%
4
Uppsala
SEK 65 799
23.0%
5
Värmland
SEK 65 745
23.1%
6
Örebro
SEK 65 769
23.1%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 65 685
23.2%
8
Västmanland
SEK 65 547
23.3%
9
Jönköping
SEK 65 481
23.4%
10
Kronoberg
SEK 65 469
23.4%
11
Östergötland
SEK 65 493
23.4%
12
Dalarna
SEK 65 367
23.5%
13
Gotland
SEK 65 367
23.5%
14
Kalmar
SEK 65 325
23.6%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 65 265
23.7%
16
Jämtland
SEK 65 013
24.0%
17
Blekinge
SEK 64 923
24.1%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 64 851
24.1%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 64 773
24.2%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 64 647
24.4%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
SEK 85 488
0.0%
1
Ireland
SEK 85 488
0.0%
2
Spain
SEK 80 060
6.4%
3
Norway
SEK 80 031
6.4%
4
Switzerland
SEK 79 379
7.2%
5
Italy
SEK 77 632
9.2%
6
France
SEK 77 196
9.7%
7
Czech Republic
SEK 76 084
11.0%
8
Luxembourg
SEK 75 969
11.1%
9
Russia
SEK 74 375
13.0%
10
Austria
SEK 72 684
15.0%
11
Hungary
SEK 69 673
18.5%
12
Ukraine
SEK 68 818
19.5%
13
Germany
SEK 68 668
19.7%
14
Sweden
SEK 67 599
20.9%
15
Poland
SEK 67 129
21.5%
16
Greece
SEK 66 810
21.9%
17
Portugal
SEK 63 109
26.2%
18
Finland
SEK 59 200
30.8%
19
Belgium
SEK 58 132
32.0%
20
Denmark
SEK 56 857
33.5%
21
Netherlands
SEK 53 795
37.1%
22
Romania
SEK 50 010
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 77 949
8.8%
1
Canada
SEK 66 131
22.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 85 488
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
SEK 85 488
0.0%
2
Thailand
SEK 80 885
5.4%
3
Pakistan
SEK 79 966
6.5%
4
Taiwan
SEK 77 921
8.9%
5
Malaysia
SEK 75 444
11.8%
6
South Korea
SEK 75 423
11.8%
7
New Zealand
SEK 75 323
11.9%
8
Philippines
SEK 75 095
12.2%
9
Indonesia
SEK 74 548
12.8%
10
Japan
SEK 69 466
18.7%
11
India
SEK 69 186
19.1%
12
Vietnam
SEK 68 900
19.4%
13
Singapore
SEK 68 439
19.9%
14
Kazakhstan
SEK 67 706
20.8%
15
China
SEK 61 253
28.4%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
SEK 78 692
8.0%
1
Colombia
SEK 78 649
8.0%
2
Ecuador
SEK 77 409
9.5%
3
Guatemala
SEK 77 291
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
SEK 76 512
10.5%
5
Panama
SEK 76 084
11.0%
6
Peru
SEK 74 802
12.5%
7
Mexico
SEK 74 225
13.2%
8
Brazil
SEK 73 705
13.8%
9
Chile
SEK 70 442
17.6%
10
Uruguay
SEK 68 305
20.1%
11
Argentina
SEK 55 492
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 79 143
7.4%
1
Morocco
SEK 71 354
16.5%
2
Mozambique
SEK 67 417
21.1%
3
Ivory Coast
SEK 66 582
22.1%
4
Cameroon
SEK 66 530
22.2%
5
Kenya
SEK 65 486
23.4%
6
Angola
SEK 63 892
25.3%
7
Ghana
SEK 63 444
25.8%
8
Nigeria
SEK 59 499
30.4%
9
Uganda
SEK 58 760
31.3%
10
Senegal
SEK 58 431
31.7%
11
Zambia
SEK 57 337
32.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 81 214
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 81 214
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 78 649
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 78 649
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 76 939
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 76 084
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 74 246
13.2%
7
Egypt
SEK 66 952
21.7%
8
Lebanon
SEK 66 171
22.6%
9
Turkey
SEK 51 319
40.0%
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.