Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
159,640 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 17,756 kr
Communal tax
- 32,815 kr
Church tax
- 1,374 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 53,081 kr
Net pay
* 106,559 kr
Marginal tax rate
33.0%
Average tax rate
33.3%
66.7%
Net pay
33.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 159,640 kr a year living in the region of Faxe, Denmark, you will be taxed 53,081 kr. That means that your net pay will be 106,559 kr per year, or 8,880 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.3% 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 32.99 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.01 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 3,351 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Ireland
DKK 146471
8.3%
1
Switzerland
DKK 146057
8.5%
2
United Kingdom
DKK 144194
9.7%
3
Russia
DKK 138887
13.0%
4
France
DKK 136741
14.3%
5
Norway
DKK 134557
15.7%
6
Luxembourg
DKK 131951
17.3%
7
Austria
DKK 131178
17.8%
8
Hungary
DKK 130107
18.5%
9
Spain
DKK 129558
18.8%
10
Ukraine
DKK 128510
19.5%
11
Czech Republic
DKK 127200
20.3%
12
Italy
DKK 119332
25.3%
13
Germany
DKK 118093
26.0%
14
Greece
DKK 116448
27.1%
15
Sweden
DKK 116014
27.3%
16
Poland
DKK 110666
30.7%
17
Denmark
DKK 106979
33.0%
18
Finland
DKK 106405
33.4%
19
Portugal
DKK 104857
34.3%
20
Netherlands
DKK 100460
37.1%
21
Belgium
DKK 98954
38.0%
22
Romania
DKK 93389
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 134555
15.7%
1
Canada
DKK 118605
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 151007
5.4%
1
Taiwan
DKK 143747
10.0%
2
Thailand
DKK 143272
10.3%
3
Australia
DKK 141997
11.1%
4
South Korea
DKK 135064
15.4%
5
New Zealand
DKK 133574
16.3%
6
Pakistan
DKK 131522
17.6%
7
Indonesia
DKK 129870
18.7%
8
Malaysia
DKK 128495
19.5%
9
Kazakhstan
DKK 127475
20.2%
10
Japan
DKK 127277
20.3%
11
Singapore
DKK 126585
20.7%
12
Philippines
DKK 122925
23.0%
13
Vietnam
DKK 117957
26.1%
14
China
DKK 112397
29.6%
15
India
DKK 106895
33.0%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
DKK 144333
9.6%
1
Costa Rica
DKK 142661
10.6%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 142205
10.9%
3
Ecuador
DKK 138651
13.2%
4
Colombia
DKK 135168
15.3%
5
Panama
DKK 132333
17.1%
6
Chile
DKK 129010
19.2%
7
Mexico
DKK 126142
21.0%
8
Peru
DKK 122698
23.1%
9
Brazil
DKK 119673
25.0%
10
Uruguay
DKK 116744
26.9%
11
Argentina
DKK 103717
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 129594
18.8%
1
Mozambique
DKK 118803
25.6%
2
Angola
DKK 117352
26.5%
3
Kenya
DKK 115297
27.8%
4
Ivory Coast
DKK 112662
29.4%
5
Ghana
DKK 112587
29.5%
6
Morocco
DKK 112566
29.5%
7
Nigeria
DKK 109458
31.4%
8
Cameroon
DKK 105828
33.7%
9
Uganda
DKK 105825
33.7%
10
Senegal
DKK 103691
35.1%
11
Zambia
DKK 100224
37.2%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 151658
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 151658
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 146869
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 146869
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 143676
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 142080
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 136915
14.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 121665
23.8%
8
Lebanon
DKK 121055
24.2%
9
Turkey
DKK 93318
41.5%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Faxe 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.