Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
16 533 kr
Municipal tax
- 4 850 kr
Other tax
- 148 kr
Total tax
- 4 998 kr
Net pay
* 11 535 kr
Marginal tax rate
38.7%
Average tax rate
30.2%
69.8%
Net pay
30.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
11 535 kr
Net pay
5 195 kr
Tax the employer pays
4 998 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
10 192 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 5 195 kr to pay you 16 533 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 6.16 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
46.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 30.2% tax rate now rises to 46.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 16.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 198 396 kr a year living in the region of Norrbotten, Sweden, you will be taxed 59 974 kr. That means that your net pay will be 138 422 kr per year, or 11 535 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 30.2% and your marginal tax rate is 38.7%. 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 38.67 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 61.33 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 613 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 067 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Ireland
SEK 196 156
1.1%
1
United Kingdom
SEK 190 790
3.8%
2
Switzerland
SEK 183 246
7.6%
3
Russia
SEK 172 605
13.0%
4
France
SEK 172 523
13.0%
5
Norway
SEK 171 346
13.6%
6
Spain
SEK 169 345
14.6%
7
Luxembourg
SEK 168 205
15.2%
8
Austria
SEK 167 652
15.5%
9
Hungary
SEK 161 693
18.5%
10
Czech Republic
SEK 160 873
18.9%
11
Ukraine
SEK 159 709
19.5%
12
Italy
SEK 157 093
20.8%
13
Germany
SEK 154 652
22.1%
14
Greece
SEK 147 935
25.4%
15
Sweden
SEK 146 966
25.9%
16
Poland
SEK 140 221
29.3%
17
Portugal
SEK 133 849
32.5%
18
Finland
SEK 133 163
32.9%
19
Denmark
SEK 132 820
33.1%
20
Belgium
SEK 129 214
34.9%
21
Netherlands
SEK 124 849
37.1%
22
Romania
SEK 116 062
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 171 282
13.7%
1
Canada
SEK 147 480
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
SEK 188 285
5.1%
1
Australia
SEK 182 348
8.1%
2
Thailand
SEK 181 102
8.7%
3
Taiwan
SEK 180 306
9.1%
4
South Korea
SEK 171 009
13.8%
5
Pakistan
SEK 168 046
15.3%
6
New Zealand
SEK 167 262
15.7%
7
Indonesia
SEK 165 629
16.5%
8
Malaysia
SEK 165 288
16.7%
9
Japan
SEK 159 573
19.6%
10
Singapore
SEK 158 063
20.3%
11
Kazakhstan
SEK 157 857
20.4%
12
Philippines
SEK 157 289
20.7%
13
Vietnam
SEK 149 920
24.4%
14
China
SEK 140 006
29.4%
15
India
SEK 137 841
30.5%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
SEK 179 373
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
SEK 178 562
10.0%
2
Costa Rica
SEK 177 564
10.5%
3
Ecuador
SEK 175 688
11.5%
4
Colombia
SEK 172 806
12.9%
5
Panama
SEK 168 022
15.3%
6
Chile
SEK 161 170
18.8%
7
Mexico
SEK 159 378
19.7%
8
Peru
SEK 153 277
22.7%
9
Brazil
SEK 149 937
24.4%
10
Uruguay
SEK 149 625
24.6%
11
Argentina
SEK 128 882
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 166 325
16.2%
1
Mozambique
SEK 148 835
25.0%
2
Angola
SEK 146 215
26.3%
3
Kenya
SEK 144 380
27.2%
4
Morocco
SEK 144 291
27.3%
5
Ivory Coast
SEK 142 348
28.3%
6
Ghana
SEK 142 072
28.4%
7
Nigeria
SEK 136 299
31.3%
8
Cameroon
SEK 134 179
32.4%
9
Uganda
SEK 132 150
33.4%
10
Senegal
SEK 130 489
34.2%
11
Zambia
SEK 125 185
36.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 188 476
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 188 476
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 182 524
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 182 524
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 178 556
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 176 573
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 172 305
13.2%
7
Egypt
SEK 151 798
23.5%
8
Lebanon
SEK 150 852
24.0%
9
Turkey
SEK 113 619
42.7%
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.