Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
23,500 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 2,614 kr
Communal tax
- 4,192 kr
Church tax
- 151 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 8,093 kr
Net pay
* 15,407 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.6%
Average tax rate
34.4%
65.6%
Net pay
34.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 23,500 kr a year living in the region of Kolding, Denmark, you will be taxed 8,093 kr. That means that your net pay will be 15,407 kr per year, or 1,284 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 34.4% and your marginal tax rate is 32.6%. 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 32.61 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.39 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 674 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,370 kr of net incomes.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 21465
8.7%
1
Canada
DKK 20344
13.4%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 23500
0.0%
1
Singapore
DKK 23500
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
DKK 23500
0.0%
3
Pakistan
DKK 23215
1.2%
4
Thailand
DKK 22325
5.0%
5
Philippines
DKK 22215
5.5%
6
Indonesia
DKK 21605
8.1%
7
Taiwan
DKK 21420
8.9%
8
South Korea
DKK 20988
10.7%
9
Malaysia
DKK 20723
11.8%
10
New Zealand
DKK 20706
11.9%
11
India
DKK 20680
12.0%
12
China
DKK 20402
13.2%
13
Vietnam
DKK 19760
15.9%
14
Japan
DKK 19096
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
DKK 18612
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 22701
3.4%
1
Colombia
DKK 23883
7.3%
2
Brazil
DKK 21651
7.9%
3
Puerto Rico
DKK 21632
8.0%
4
Ecuador
DKK 21279
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 21247
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 21032
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 20915
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 20562
12.5%
9
Chile
DKK 19364
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 19110
18.7%
11
Argentina
DKK 18591
20.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 23500
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 22325
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 22325
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 21620
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 21620
8.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 20915
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 20410
13.2%
7
Lebanon
DKK 18950
19.4%
8
Egypt
DKK 18507
21.2%
9
Turkey
DKK 15014
36.1%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Kolding 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.