Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2 131 kr
Municipal tax
- 136 kr
Other tax
- 5.12 kr
Total tax
- 141 kr
Net pay
* 1 990 kr
Marginal tax rate
30.9%
Average tax rate
6.6%
93.4%
Net pay
6.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1 990 kr
Net pay
670 kr
Tax the employer pays
141 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
811 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 670 kr to pay you 2 131 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 3.80 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
28.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 6.6% tax rate now rises to 28.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 22.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 25 572 kr a year living in the region of Stockholm, Sweden, you will be taxed 1 692 kr. That means that your net pay will be 23 880 kr per year, or 1 990 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 6.6% 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.
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Stockholm
SEK 23 880
6.6%
1
Skåne
SEK 23 775
7.0%
2
Halland
SEK 23 728
7.2%
3
Södermanland
SEK 23 710
7.3%
4
Uppsala
SEK 23 710
7.3%
5
Värmland
SEK 23 710
7.3%
6
Västra Götaland
SEK 23 701
7.3%
7
Örebro
SEK 23 710
7.3%
8
Dalarna
SEK 23 675
7.4%
9
Gotland
SEK 23 675
7.4%
10
Jönköping
SEK 23 684
7.4%
11
Kronoberg
SEK 23 684
7.4%
12
Västmanland
SEK 23 692
7.4%
13
Östergötland
SEK 23 684
7.4%
14
Gävleborg
SEK 23 666
7.5%
15
Kalmar
SEK 23 666
7.5%
16
Blekinge
SEK 23 631
7.6%
17
Jämtland
SEK 23 640
7.6%
18
Västerbotten
SEK 23 622
7.6%
19
Norrbotten
SEK 23 601
7.7%
20
Västernorrland
SEK 23 610
7.7%
21
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
SEK 25 572
0.0%
1
Germany
SEK 25 572
0.0%
2
Austria
SEK 25 572
0.0%
3
Ireland
SEK 25 572
0.0%
4
Norway
SEK 25 572
0.0%
5
Spain
SEK 23 948
6.4%
6
Sweden
SEK 23 880
6.6%
7
Switzerland
SEK 23 537
8.0%
8
Italy
SEK 23 222
9.2%
9
France
SEK 23 092
9.7%
10
Czech Republic
SEK 22 759
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
SEK 22 746
11.1%
12
Russia
SEK 22 248
13.0%
13
Hungary
SEK 20 841
18.5%
14
Ukraine
SEK 20 585
19.5%
15
Poland
SEK 20 080
21.5%
16
Greece
SEK 19 985
21.9%
17
Portugal
SEK 19 038
25.6%
18
Finland
SEK 17 709
30.8%
19
Belgium
SEK 17 389
32.0%
20
Denmark
SEK 16 546
35.3%
21
Netherlands
SEK 16 094
37.1%
22
Romania
SEK 14 960
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 23 357
8.7%
1
Canada
SEK 22 845
10.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 25 572
0.0%
1
Singapore
SEK 25 572
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
SEK 25 572
0.0%
3
Pakistan
SEK 25 402
0.7%
4
Thailand
SEK 24 293
5.0%
5
Philippines
SEK 24 054
5.9%
6
Indonesia
SEK 23 486
8.2%
7
Taiwan
SEK 23 309
8.9%
8
South Korea
SEK 22 839
10.7%
9
Malaysia
SEK 22 554
11.8%
10
New Zealand
SEK 22 531
11.9%
11
India
SEK 22 503
12.0%
12
China
SEK 22 200
13.2%
13
Vietnam
SEK 21 713
15.1%
14
Japan
SEK 20 779
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
SEK 20 253
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
SEK 24 965
2.4%
1
Brazil
SEK 23 646
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
SEK 23 539
8.0%
3
Colombia
SEK 23 526
8.0%
4
Ecuador
SEK 23 155
9.5%
5
Guatemala
SEK 23 120
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
SEK 22 887
10.5%
7
Panama
SEK 22 759
11.0%
8
Peru
SEK 22 375
12.5%
9
Argentina
SEK 21 225
17.0%
10
Chile
SEK 21 071
17.6%
11
Uruguay
SEK 20 943
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 25 316
1.0%
1
Morocco
SEK 23 848
6.7%
2
Zambia
SEK 22 819
10.8%
3
Kenya
SEK 22 187
13.2%
4
Ivory Coast
SEK 22 140
13.4%
5
Cameroon
SEK 21 576
15.6%
6
Mozambique
SEK 21 203
17.1%
7
Ghana
SEK 20 634
19.3%
8
Senegal
SEK 20 257
20.8%
9
Uganda
SEK 19 904
22.2%
10
Angola
SEK 19 781
22.7%
11
Nigeria
SEK 18 744
26.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
SEK 25 572
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
SEK 24 293
5.0%
2
Qatar
SEK 24 293
5.0%
3
Bahrain
SEK 23 526
8.0%
4
Oman
SEK 23 526
8.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 22 759
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 22 209
13.2%
7
Lebanon
SEK 21 165
17.2%
8
Egypt
SEK 20 043
21.6%
9
Turkey
SEK 16 951
33.7%
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.