Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
17 520 kr
Municipal tax
- 4 475 kr
Other tax
- 137 kr
Total tax
- 4 612 kr
Net pay
* 12 908 kr
Marginal tax rate
33.0%
Average tax rate
26.3%
73.7%
Net pay
26.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
12 908 kr
Net pay
5 505 kr
Tax the employer pays
4 612 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
10 116 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 5 505 kr to pay you 17 520 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 5.77 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
43.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 26.3% tax rate now rises to 43.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 17.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 210 240 kr a year living in the region of Stockholm, Sweden, you will be taxed 55 338 kr. That means that your net pay will be 154 902 kr per year, or 12 908 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 26.3% and your marginal tax rate is 33.0%. 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 33.01 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 66.99 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 670 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 350 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 154 902
26.3%
1
Skåne
SEK 151 307
28.0%
2
Halland
SEK 149 903
28.7%
3
Södermanland
SEK 149 274
29.0%
4
Uppsala
SEK 149 274
29.0%
5
Örebro
SEK 149 187
29.0%
6
Värmland
SEK 149 100
29.1%
7
Västra Götaland
SEK 148 916
29.2%
8
Västmanland
SEK 148 485
29.4%
9
Östergötland
SEK 148 337
29.4%
10
Jönköping
SEK 148 288
29.5%
11
Kronoberg
SEK 148 252
29.5%
12
Dalarna
SEK 147 931
29.6%
13
Gotland
SEK 147 931
29.6%
14
Kalmar
SEK 147 796
29.7%
15
Gävleborg
SEK 147 622
29.8%
16
Jämtland
SEK 146 810
30.2%
17
Blekinge
SEK 146 539
30.3%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 146 305
30.4%
19
Västernorrland
SEK 146 071
30.5%
20
Norrbotten
SEK 145 690
30.7%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Ireland
SEK 204 879
2.6%
1
United Kingdom
SEK 198 696
5.5%
2
Switzerland
SEK 193 798
7.8%
3
Russia
SEK 182 909
13.0%
4
France
SEK 182 045
13.4%
5
Norway
SEK 180 654
14.1%
6
Austria
SEK 177 352
15.6%
7
Luxembourg
SEK 177 180
15.7%
8
Spain
SEK 174 585
17.0%
9
Hungary
SEK 171 346
18.5%
10
Czech Republic
SEK 169 638
19.3%
11
Ukraine
SEK 169 243
19.5%
12
Italy
SEK 163 829
22.1%
13
Germany
SEK 161 800
23.0%
14
Greece
SEK 155 868
25.9%
15
Sweden
SEK 154 902
26.3%
16
Poland
SEK 147 784
29.7%
17
Finland
SEK 141 225
32.8%
18
Portugal
SEK 141 015
32.9%
19
Denmark
SEK 140 788
33.0%
20
Belgium
SEK 135 491
35.6%
21
Netherlands
SEK 132 299
37.1%
22
Romania
SEK 122 990
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 180 418
14.2%
1
Canada
SEK 156 260
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
SEK 199 427
5.1%
1
Thailand
SEK 191 169
9.1%
2
Australia
SEK 190 940
9.2%
3
Taiwan
SEK 190 598
9.3%
4
South Korea
SEK 180 270
14.3%
5
Pakistan
SEK 176 929
15.8%
6
New Zealand
SEK 176 869
15.9%
7
Indonesia
SEK 174 245
17.1%
8
Malaysia
SEK 173 514
17.5%
9
Japan
SEK 168 679
19.8%
10
Kazakhstan
SEK 167 451
20.4%
11
Singapore
SEK 167 295
20.4%
12
Philippines
SEK 165 434
21.3%
13
Vietnam
SEK 157 870
24.9%
14
China
SEK 148 267
29.5%
15
India
SEK 144 568
31.2%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
SEK 190 081
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
SEK 188 670
10.3%
2
Costa Rica
SEK 188 165
10.5%
3
Ecuador
SEK 185 334
11.9%
4
Colombia
SEK 181 895
13.5%
5
Panama
SEK 176 982
15.8%
6
Chile
SEK 170 540
18.9%
7
Mexico
SEK 168 107
20.0%
8
Peru
SEK 162 190
22.9%
9
Brazil
SEK 158 524
24.6%
10
Uruguay
SEK 156 224
25.7%
11
Argentina
SEK 136 580
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 175 038
16.7%
1
Mozambique
SEK 157 363
25.2%
2
Angola
SEK 154 831
26.4%
3
Kenya
SEK 152 671
27.4%
4
Morocco
SEK 151 660
27.9%
5
Ivory Coast
SEK 150 144
28.6%
6
Ghana
SEK 149 907
28.7%
7
Nigeria
SEK 144 355
31.3%
8
Cameroon
SEK 141 390
32.8%
9
Uganda
SEK 139 849
33.5%
10
Senegal
SEK 137 850
34.4%
11
Zambia
SEK 132 469
37.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
SEK 199 728
5.0%
1
Qatar
SEK 199 728
5.0%
2
Bahrain
SEK 193 421
8.0%
3
Oman
SEK 193 421
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
SEK 189 216
10.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 187 114
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 182 589
13.2%
7
Egypt
SEK 160 681
23.6%
8
Lebanon
SEK 159 735
24.0%
9
Turkey
SEK 121 110
42.4%
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.