Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1 750 kr
Municipal tax
- 24.84 kr
Other tax
- 0.41 kr
Total tax
- 25.25 kr
Net pay
* 1 725 kr
Marginal tax rate
34.1%
Average tax rate
1.4%
98.6%
Net pay
1.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1 725 kr
Net pay
550 kr
Tax the employer pays
25.25 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
575 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 550 kr to pay you 1 750 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 3.29 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
25.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 1.4% tax rate now rises to 25.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 23.6% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 21 000 kr a year living in the region of Uppsala, Sweden, you will be taxed 303 kr. That means that your net pay will be 20 697 kr per year, or 1 725 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 1.4% and your marginal tax rate is 34.1%. 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 34.10 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 65.90 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 659 kr of net incomes. A 5 000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3 295 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
SEK 21 000
0.0%
1
Germany
SEK 21 000
0.0%
2
Austria
SEK 21 000
0.0%
3
Ireland
SEK 21 000
0.0%
4
Norway
SEK 21 000
0.0%
5
Sweden
SEK 20 722
1.3%
6
Spain
SEK 19 666
6.4%
7
Switzerland
SEK 19 276
8.2%
8
Italy
SEK 19 070
9.2%
9
France
SEK 18 963
9.7%
10
Czech Republic
SEK 18 690
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
SEK 18 680
11.1%
12
Russia
SEK 18 270
13.0%
13
Hungary
SEK 17 115
18.5%
14
Ukraine
SEK 16 905
19.5%
15
Poland
SEK 16 490
21.5%
16
Greece
SEK 16 412
21.9%
17
Portugal
SEK 15 634
25.6%
18
Finland
SEK 14 543
30.8%
19
Belgium
SEK 14 280
32.0%
20
Denmark
SEK 13 470
35.9%
21
Netherlands
SEK 13 218
37.1%
22
Romania
SEK 12 285
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
SEK 19 181
8.7%
1
Canada
SEK 19 073
9.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
SEK 21 000
0.0%
1
Singapore
SEK 21 000
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
SEK 21 000
0.0%
3
Pakistan
SEK 20 875
0.6%
4
Thailand
SEK 19 950
5.0%
5
Philippines
SEK 19 718
6.1%
6
Indonesia
SEK 19 273
8.2%
7
Taiwan
SEK 19 141
8.9%
8
South Korea
SEK 18 755
10.7%
9
Malaysia
SEK 18 509
11.9%
10
New Zealand
SEK 18 503
11.9%
11
India
SEK 18 480
12.0%
12
China
SEK 18 231
13.2%
13
Vietnam
SEK 17 855
15.0%
14
Japan
SEK 17 064
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
SEK 16 632
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
SEK 20 501
2.4%
1
Brazil
SEK 19 425
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
SEK 19 331
8.0%
3
Colombia
SEK 19 320
8.0%
4
Ecuador
SEK 19 015
9.5%
5
Guatemala
SEK 18 986
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
SEK 18 795
10.5%
7
Panama
SEK 18 690
11.0%
8
Peru
SEK 18 375
12.5%
9
Argentina
SEK 17 430
17.0%
10
Chile
SEK 17 304
17.6%
11
Uruguay
SEK 17 199
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
SEK 20 790
1.0%
1
Zambia
SEK 19 679
6.3%
2
Morocco
SEK 19 585
6.7%
3
Ivory Coast
SEK 18 372
12.5%
4
Kenya
SEK 18 330
12.7%
5
Cameroon
SEK 17 718
15.6%
6
Mozambique
SEK 17 480
16.8%
7
Senegal
SEK 17 140
18.4%
8
Ghana
SEK 17 069
18.7%
9
Uganda
SEK 16 995
19.1%
10
Angola
SEK 16 335
22.2%
11
Nigeria
SEK 15 575
25.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
SEK 21 000
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
SEK 19 950
5.0%
2
Qatar
SEK 19 950
5.0%
3
Bahrain
SEK 19 320
8.0%
4
Oman
SEK 19 320
8.0%
5
Kuwait
SEK 18 690
11.0%
6
Israel
SEK 18 239
13.2%
7
Lebanon
SEK 17 553
16.4%
8
Egypt
SEK 16 694
20.5%
9
Turkey
SEK 14 207
32.4%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Uppsala 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.