Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1 542 kr
Municipal tax
- 10.44 kr
Total tax
- 10.44 kr
Net pay
* 1 532 kr
Marginal tax rate
2.6%
Average tax rate
0.7%
99.3%
Net pay
0.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1 532 kr
Net pay
484 kr
Tax the employer pays
10.44 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
495 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 484 kr to pay you 1 542 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 3.21 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
24.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 0.7% tax rate now rises to 24.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 23.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 18 504 kr a year living in the region of Norrbotten, Sweden, you will be taxed 125 kr. That means that your net pay will be 18 379 kr per year, or 1 532 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 0.7% and your marginal tax rate is 2.6%. 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 2.61 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 97.39 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 974 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 4 870 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
SEK 18 504
0.0%
1
Germany
SEK 18 504
0.0%
2
Austria
SEK 18 504
0.0%
3
Ireland
SEK 18 504
0.0%
4
Norway
SEK 18 504
0.0%
5
Sweden
SEK 18 395
0.6%
6
Spain
SEK 17 329
6.4%
7
Switzerland
SEK 16 950
8.4%
8
Italy
SEK 16 803
9.2%
9
France
SEK 16 709
9.7%
10
Czech Republic
SEK 16 469
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
SEK 16 459
11.1%
12
Russia
SEK 16 098
13.0%
13
Hungary
SEK 15 081
18.5%
14
Ukraine
SEK 14 896
19.5%
15
Poland
SEK 14 530
21.5%
16
Greece
SEK 14 461
21.9%
17
Portugal
SEK 13 776
25.6%
18
Finland
SEK 12 814
30.8%
19
Belgium
SEK 12 583
32.0%
20
Denmark
SEK 11 791
36.3%
21
Netherlands
SEK 11 646
37.1%
22
Romania
SEK 10 825
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
SEK 16 985
8.2%
1
USA
SEK 16 901
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 18 504
0.0%
1
Singapore
SEK 18 504
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
SEK 18 504
0.0%
3
Pakistan
SEK 18 387
0.6%
4
Thailand
SEK 17 579
5.0%
5
Philippines
SEK 17 318
6.4%
6
Indonesia
SEK 16 973
8.3%
7
Taiwan
SEK 16 866
8.9%
8
South Korea
SEK 16 526
10.7%
9
New Zealand
SEK 16 304
11.9%
10
Malaysia
SEK 16 288
12.0%
11
India
SEK 16 284
12.0%
12
China
SEK 16 064
13.2%
13
Vietnam
SEK 15 733
15.0%
14
Japan
SEK 15 036
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
SEK 14 655
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
SEK 18 065
2.4%
1
Brazil
SEK 17 116
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
SEK 17 033
8.0%
3
Colombia
SEK 17 024
8.0%
4
Ecuador
SEK 16 755
9.5%
5
Guatemala
SEK 16 730
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
SEK 16 561
10.5%
7
Panama
SEK 16 469
11.0%
8
Peru
SEK 16 191
12.5%
9
Argentina
SEK 15 358
17.0%
10
Chile
SEK 15 247
17.6%
11
Uruguay
SEK 15 155
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 18 319
1.0%
1
Zambia
SEK 17 394
6.0%
2
Morocco
SEK 17 257
6.7%
3
Ivory Coast
SEK 16 308
11.9%
4
Kenya
SEK 16 158
12.7%
5
Cameroon
SEK 15 612
15.6%
6
Mozambique
SEK 15 440
16.6%
7
Uganda
SEK 15 408
16.7%
8
Senegal
SEK 15 365
17.0%
9
Ghana
SEK 15 123
18.3%
10
Angola
SEK 14 442
22.0%
11
Nigeria
SEK 13 810
25.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
SEK 18 504
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
SEK 17 579
5.0%
2
Qatar
SEK 17 579
5.0%
3
Bahrain
SEK 17 024
8.0%
4
Oman
SEK 17 024
8.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 16 469
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 16 071
13.2%
7
Lebanon
SEK 15 581
15.8%
8
Egypt
SEK 14 916
19.4%
9
Turkey
SEK 13 614
26.4%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Norrbotten 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.