Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
3,792 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 422 kr
Communal tax
- 103 kr
Church tax
- 5.17 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 1,666 kr
Net pay
* 2,126 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.8%
Average tax rate
43.9%
56.1%
Net pay
43.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
2,126 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
1,666 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
15,588 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 3,792 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 41.11 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
88.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 43.9% tax rate now rises to 88.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 44.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 3,792 kr a year living in the region of Lemvig, Denmark, you will be taxed 1,666 kr. That means that your net pay will be 2,126 kr per year, or 177 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 43.9% and your marginal tax rate is 32.8%. 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 32.75 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.25 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 673 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,363 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 3792
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 3792
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 3792
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 3792
0.0%
4
Sweden
DKK 3792
0.0%
5
Norway
DKK 3792
0.0%
6
Spain
DKK 3551
6.4%
7
Italy
DKK 3444
9.2%
8
France
DKK 3424
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 3375
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
DKK 3373
11.1%
11
Switzerland
DKK 3344
11.8%
12
Russia
DKK 3299
13.0%
13
Hungary
DKK 3090
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 3053
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 2978
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 2963
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 2823
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 2626
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 2579
32.0%
20
Netherlands
DKK 2381
37.2%
21
Romania
DKK 2218
41.5%
22
Denmark
DKK 2126
43.9%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
DKK 3732
1.6%
1
USA
DKK 3464
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 3792
0.0%
1
Singapore
DKK 3792
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
DKK 3792
0.0%
3
Pakistan
DKK 3716
2.0%
4
Thailand
DKK 3602
5.0%
5
Indonesia
DKK 3458
8.8%
6
Taiwan
DKK 3456
8.9%
7
South Korea
DKK 3387
10.7%
8
Philippines
DKK 3373
11.1%
9
New Zealand
DKK 3341
11.9%
10
India
DKK 3337
12.0%
11
Malaysia
DKK 3314
12.6%
12
China
DKK 3292
13.2%
13
Vietnam
DKK 3224
15.0%
14
Japan
DKK 3081
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
DKK 3003
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 3702
2.4%
1
Brazil
DKK 3508
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 3491
8.0%
3
Colombia
DKK 3489
8.0%
4
Ecuador
DKK 3434
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 3428
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 3394
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 3375
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 3318
12.5%
9
Argentina
DKK 3147
17.0%
10
Chile
DKK 3125
17.6%
11
Uruguay
DKK 3106
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 3754
1.0%
1
Uganda
DKK 3590
5.3%
2
Zambia
DKK 3564
6.0%
3
Morocco
DKK 3536
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
DKK 3508
7.5%
5
Senegal
DKK 3456
8.9%
6
Ghana
DKK 3401
10.3%
7
Kenya
DKK 3364
11.3%
8
Mozambique
DKK 3240
14.6%
9
Cameroon
DKK 3199
15.6%
10
Angola
DKK 3039
19.9%
11
Nigeria
DKK 3035
20.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 3792
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 3602
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 3602
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 3489
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 3489
8.0%
5
Lebanon
DKK 3382
10.8%
6
Kuwait
DKK 3375
11.0%
7
Egypt
DKK 3339
11.9%
8
Israel
DKK 3293
13.2%
9
Turkey
DKK 3194
15.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Lemvig 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.