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Income tax calculator GlostrupFind out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Withholding
Salary 55,000 kr
Church tax - 337 kr
Communal tax - 9,927 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,13% - 6,118 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP) - 1,136 kr
Total tax - 17,517 kr
Net pay * 37,483 kr
Marginal tax rate 31.0%
Average tax rate 31.8%
31.8%Total tax
68.2%
Net pay
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37,483 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
17,517 kr
Tax you pay
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Total tax paid
kr 31,439
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 55,000 kr. In other words, every time you spend kr 10 of your hard-earned money, kr 5.72 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
45.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 31.8% tax rate now rises to 45.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 13.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary

If you make 55,000 kr a year living in the region of Glostrup, Denmark, you will be taxed 17,517 kr. That means that your net pay will be 37,483 kr per year, or 3,124 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 31.8% and your marginal tax rate is 31.0%. 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 31, hence, your net pay will only increase by kr 69.

Bonus Example

A kr 1,000 bonus will generate an extra kr 690 of net incomes. A kr 5,000 bonus will generate an extra kr 3,450 of net incomes.

NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Glostrup tables of DK, 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.