Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
660,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 73,410 kr
Communal tax
- 144,877 kr
Church tax
- 6,065 kr
Top bracket tax
- 7,756 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 233,244 kr
Net pay
* 426,756 kr
Marginal tax rate
48.9%
Average tax rate
35.3%
64.7%
Net pay
35.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
426,756 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
233,244 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
247,165 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 660,000 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 3.74 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
36.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 35.3% tax rate now rises to 36.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 660,000 kr a year living in the region of Faxe, Denmark, you will be taxed 233,244 kr. That means that your net pay will be 426,756 kr per year, or 35,563 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 35.3% and your marginal tax rate is 48.9%. 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 48.90 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 51.10 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 511 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 2,555 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
DKK 574200
13.0%
1
Hungary
DKK 537900
18.5%
2
Ukraine
DKK 531300
19.5%
3
Switzerland
DKK 517406
21.6%
4
Czech Republic
DKK 500794
24.1%
5
France
DKK 458932
30.5%
6
United Kingdom
DKK 457446
30.7%
7
Norway
DKK 440116
33.3%
8
Spain
DKK 431177
34.7%
9
Denmark
DKK 428500
35.1%
10
Ireland
DKK 420652
36.3%
11
Austria
DKK 407112
38.3%
12
Poland
DKK 399196
39.5%
13
Netherlands
DKK 397637
39.8%
14
Sweden
DKK 396969
39.9%
15
Luxembourg
DKK 386091
41.5%
16
Romania
DKK 386100
41.5%
17
Greece
DKK 384013
41.8%
18
Germany
DKK 367780
44.3%
19
Italy
DKK 350449
46.9%
20
Finland
DKK 350352
46.9%
21
Portugal
DKK 316760
52.0%
22
Belgium
DKK 284809
56.9%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 477643
27.6%
1
Canada
DKK 441093
33.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 570808
13.5%
1
Kazakhstan
DKK 546326
17.2%
2
Singapore
DKK 538185
18.5%
3
Taiwan
DKK 536664
18.7%
4
Thailand
DKK 508132
23.0%
5
South Korea
DKK 488923
25.9%
6
China
DKK 477571
27.6%
7
Indonesia
DKK 472212
28.5%
8
New Zealand
DKK 471778
28.5%
9
Australia
DKK 471183
28.6%
10
Japan
DKK 464659
29.6%
11
Pakistan
DKK 460334
30.3%
12
Malaysia
DKK 453167
31.3%
13
Philippines
DKK 451409
31.6%
14
Vietnam
DKK 440503
33.3%
15
India
DKK 372129
43.6%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
DKK 589595
10.7%
1
Chile
DKK 519392
21.3%
2
Costa Rica
DKK 515475
21.9%
3
Uruguay
DKK 488726
26.0%
4
Panama
DKK 487164
26.2%
5
Colombia
DKK 483977
26.7%
6
Puerto Rico
DKK 482911
26.8%
7
Brazil
DKK 482434
26.9%
8
Ecuador
DKK 470034
28.8%
9
Peru
DKK 459484
30.4%
10
Mexico
DKK 456024
30.9%
11
Argentina
DKK 428951
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
DKK 481363
27.1%
1
Kenya
DKK 465549
29.5%
2
Nigeria
DKK 449802
31.9%
3
Mozambique
DKK 444488
32.7%
4
Ghana
DKK 443576
32.8%
5
Ivory Coast
DKK 441988
33.0%
6
South Africa
DKK 432083
34.5%
7
Morocco
DKK 415778
37.0%
8
Cameroon
DKK 410472
37.8%
9
Zambia
DKK 407945
38.2%
10
Senegal
DKK 404011
38.8%
11
Uganda
DKK 388022
41.2%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 627000
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 627000
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 607200
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 607200
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 594000
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 593623
10.1%
6
Egypt
DKK 496935
24.7%
7
Lebanon
DKK 496325
24.8%
8
Israel
DKK 458794
30.5%
9
Turkey
DKK 385733
41.6%
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.