Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
164,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 18,241 kr
Communal tax
- 32,056 kr
Church tax
- 967 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 52,401 kr
Net pay
* 111,599 kr
Marginal tax rate
31.7%
Average tax rate
32.0%
68.0%
Net pay
32.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 164,000 kr a year living in the region of Aarhus, Denmark, you will be taxed 52,401 kr. That means that your net pay will be 111,599 kr per year, or 9,300 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.0% and your marginal tax rate is 31.7%. 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 31.67 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 68.33 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 683 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,417 kr of net incomes.
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Switzerland
DKK 149531
8.8%
1
Ireland
DKK 149320
9.0%
2
United Kingdom
DKK 147104
10.3%
3
Russia
DKK 142680
13.0%
4
France
DKK 140247
14.5%
5
Norway
DKK 137517
16.2%
6
Luxembourg
DKK 135073
17.6%
7
Austria
DKK 134212
18.2%
8
Hungary
DKK 133660
18.5%
9
Spain
DKK 132597
19.2%
10
Ukraine
DKK 132020
19.5%
11
Czech Republic
DKK 130427
20.5%
12
Italy
DKK 121811
25.7%
13
Germany
DKK 120559
26.5%
14
Greece
DKK 119292
27.3%
15
Sweden
DKK 118937
27.5%
16
Poland
DKK 113450
30.8%
17
Denmark
DKK 109913
33.0%
18
Finland
DKK 109112
33.5%
19
Portugal
DKK 107229
34.6%
20
Netherlands
DKK 103204
37.1%
21
Belgium
DKK 100777
38.6%
22
Romania
DKK 95940
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 137843
16.0%
1
Canada
DKK 121837
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 154982
5.5%
1
Taiwan
DKK 147516
10.1%
2
Thailand
DKK 146868
10.5%
3
Australia
DKK 145442
11.3%
4
South Korea
DKK 138473
15.6%
5
New Zealand
DKK 137111
16.4%
6
Pakistan
DKK 134465
18.0%
7
Indonesia
DKK 133042
18.9%
8
Malaysia
DKK 131471
19.8%
9
Kazakhstan
DKK 131006
20.1%
10
Japan
DKK 130629
20.4%
11
Singapore
DKK 129923
20.8%
12
Philippines
DKK 125868
23.3%
13
Vietnam
DKK 120884
26.3%
14
China
DKK 115438
29.6%
15
India
DKK 109371
33.3%
16
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Aarhus tables of Denmark, 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.