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Income tax calculator SwedenFind out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Withholding
Salary 40 000 kr
Other - 178 kr
Municipal tax - 11 583 kr
Total tax - 11 761 kr
Net pay * 28 239 kr
Marginal tax rate 33.6%
Average tax rate 29.4%
29.4%Total tax
70.6%
Net pay
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28 239 kr
Net pay
12 568 kr
Tax the employer pays
11 761 kr
Tax you pay
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Total tax paid
kr 24,329
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 12 568 kr to pay you 40 000 kr. In other words, every time you spend kr 10 of your hard-earned money, kr 6.08 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
46.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 29.4% tax rate now rises to 46.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 16.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary

If you make 480 000 kr a year living in the region of Stockholm, Sweden, you will be taxed 141 132 kr. That means that your net pay will be 338 868 kr per year, or 28 239 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 29.4% and your marginal tax rate is 33.6%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of kr 100 in your salary will be taxed kr 33.6, hence, your net pay will only increase by kr 66.4.

Bonus Example

A kr 1,000 bonus will generate an extra kr 664 of net incomes. A kr 5,000 bonus will generate an extra kr 3,320 of net incomes.

Tax per region
Country Net payAverage taxRank
StockholmSEK 338 86829.4%1
SkåneSEK 329 60431.3%2
HallandSEK 325 96832.1%3
VästerbottenSEK 316 65634.0%19
VästernorrlandSEK 316 04434.2%20
NorrbottenSEK 315 07234.4%21
Europe
Country Net payAverage taxRank
RussiaSEK 417 60013.0%1
IrelandSEK 409 00614.8%2
SwitzerlandSEK 408 58614.9%3
PortugalSEK 276 19242.5%21
RomaniaSEK 269 99943.8%22
BelgiumSEK 234 54651.1%23
Asia / Pacific
Country Net payAverage taxRank
Hong KongSEK 430 09710.4%1
TaiwanSEK 417 58513.0%2
ThailandSEK 397 57717.2%3
VietnamSEK 327 56031.8%14
ChinaSEK 315 67434.2%15
IndiaSEK 294 74538.6%16
North America
Country Net payAverage taxRank
United States of AmericaSEK 378 20221.2%1
CanadaSEK 342 48128.6%2
Latin America
Country Net payAverage taxRank
GuatemalaSEK 432 4179.9%1
Costa RicaSEK 399 50716.8%2
Puerto RicoSEK 398 94316.9%3
MexicoSEK 351 36026.8%10
UruguaySEK 326 83631.9%11
ArgentinaSEK 311 94135.0%12
Africa
Country Net payAverage taxRank
AngolaSEK 350 87026.9%1
South AfricaSEK 342 53228.6%2
KenyaSEK 340 89529.0%3
SenegalSEK 299 83237.5%10
UgandaSEK 298 76337.8%11
ZambiaSEK 298 08137.9%12
Middle East
Country Net payAverage taxRank
QatarSEK 455 9995.0%1
BahrainSEK 441 6018.0%2
OmanSEK 441 5868.0%3
IsraelSEK 378 60821.1%7
EgyptSEK 362 62724.5%8
TurkeySEK 281 20041.4%9
NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Stockholm tables of SE, 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.
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