Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
34,176 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 3,801 kr
Communal tax
- 6,407 kr
Church tax
- 181 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 11,525 kr
Net pay
* 22,651 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.5%
Average tax rate
33.7%
66.3%
Net pay
33.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
22,651 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
11,525 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
25,446 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 34,176 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 7.45 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
52.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 33.7% tax rate now rises to 52.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 19.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 34,176 kr a year living in the region of Hvidovre, Denmark, you will be taxed 11,525 kr. That means that your net pay will be 22,651 kr per year, or 1,888 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.7% and your marginal tax rate is 32.5%. 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 32.46 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.54 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 675 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,377 kr of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 34176
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 34176
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 34176
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 34176
0.0%
4
Norway
DKK 34176
0.0%
5
Spain
DKK 32006
6.4%
6
Switzerland
DKK 31661
7.4%
7
Italy
DKK 31035
9.2%
8
France
DKK 30861
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 30417
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
DKK 30400
11.1%
11
Russia
DKK 29733
13.0%
12
Hungary
DKK 27853
18.5%
13
Sweden
DKK 27842
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 27512
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 26836
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 26709
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 25444
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 23667
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 23240
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 22568
34.0%
21
Netherlands
DKK 21504
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 19993
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 31216
8.7%
1
Canada
DKK 28040
18.0%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 34176
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 34176
0.0%
2
Pakistan
DKK 33234
2.8%
3
Singapore
DKK 32584
4.7%
4
Thailand
DKK 32373
5.3%
5
Philippines
DKK 32146
5.9%
6
Taiwan
DKK 31151
8.9%
7
Indonesia
DKK 30798
9.9%
8
South Korea
DKK 30340
11.2%
9
Malaysia
DKK 30133
11.8%
10
New Zealand
DKK 30112
11.9%
11
India
DKK 30075
12.0%
12
Vietnam
DKK 28359
17.0%
13
Japan
DKK 27771
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
DKK 27067
20.8%
15
China
DKK 25692
24.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Colombia
DKK 33705
7.5%
1
Puerto Rico
DKK 31459
8.0%
2
Brazil
DKK 31083
9.1%
3
Ecuador
DKK 30946
9.5%
4
Guatemala
DKK 30899
9.6%
5
Mexico
DKK 30774
10.0%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 30588
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 30417
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 29904
12.5%
9
Chile
DKK 28161
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 27307
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 22218
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 33763
1.2%
1
Morocco
DKK 30805
9.9%
2
Cameroon
DKK 28280
17.3%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 28040
18.0%
4
Kenya
DKK 27700
19.0%
5
Mozambique
DKK 27410
19.8%
6
Ghana
DKK 26063
23.7%
7
Angola
DKK 25831
24.4%
8
Zambia
DKK 25136
26.5%
9
Senegal
DKK 24334
28.8%
10
Uganda
DKK 24273
29.0%
11
Nigeria
DKK 24117
29.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 32521
4.8%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 32467
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 32467
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 31442
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 31442
8.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 30417
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 29682
13.2%
7
Lebanon
DKK 26957
21.1%
8
Egypt
DKK 26951
21.1%
9
Turkey
DKK 21231
37.9%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Hvidovre 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.