Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1 751 kr
Municipal tax
- 23.09 kr
Other tax
- 0.42 kr
Total tax
- 23.51 kr
Net pay
* 1 727 kr
Marginal tax rate
30.9%
Average tax rate
1.3%
98.7%
Net pay
1.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1 727 kr
Net pay
550 kr
Tax the employer pays
23.51 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
574 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, 3.28 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
24.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 1.3% tax rate now rises to 24.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 23.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 21 012 kr a year living in the region of Stockholm, Sweden, you will be taxed 282 kr. That means that your net pay will be 20 730 kr per year, or 1 727 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 1.3% and your marginal tax rate is 30.9%. 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 30.92 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 69.08 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 691 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 454 kr of net incomes.
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
SEK 21 012
0.0%
1
Germany
SEK 21 012
0.0%
2
Austria
SEK 21 012
0.0%
3
Ireland
SEK 21 012
0.0%
4
Norway
SEK 21 012
0.0%
5
Sweden
SEK 20 730
1.3%
6
Spain
SEK 19 678
6.4%
7
Switzerland
SEK 19 287
8.2%
8
Italy
SEK 19 081
9.2%
9
France
SEK 18 974
9.7%
10
Czech Republic
SEK 18 701
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
SEK 18 690
11.1%
12
Russia
SEK 18 280
13.0%
13
Hungary
SEK 17 125
18.5%
14
Ukraine
SEK 16 915
19.5%
15
Poland
SEK 16 499
21.5%
16
Greece
SEK 16 421
21.9%
17
Portugal
SEK 15 643
25.6%
18
Finland
SEK 14 551
30.8%
19
Belgium
SEK 14 288
32.0%
20
Denmark
SEK 13 478
35.9%
21
Netherlands
SEK 13 226
37.1%
22
Romania
SEK 12 292
41.5%
23
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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
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 21 012
0.0%
1
Singapore
SEK 21 012
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
SEK 21 012
0.0%
3
Pakistan
SEK 20 887
0.6%
4
Thailand
SEK 19 961
5.0%
5
Philippines
SEK 19 730
6.1%
6
Indonesia
SEK 19 284
8.2%
7
Taiwan
SEK 19 152
8.9%
8
South Korea
SEK 18 766
10.7%
9
Malaysia
SEK 18 520
11.9%
10
New Zealand
SEK 18 514
11.9%
11
India
SEK 18 491
12.0%
12
China
SEK 18 242
13.2%
13
Vietnam
SEK 17 865
15.0%
14
Japan
SEK 17 074
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
SEK 16 642
20.8%
16
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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 Stockholm 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.