Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
21,500 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 2,391 kr
Communal tax
- 3,896 kr
Church tax
- 182 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 7,605 kr
Net pay
* 13,895 kr
Marginal tax rate
33.5%
Average tax rate
35.4%
64.6%
Net pay
35.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 21,500 kr a year living in the region of Lolland, Denmark, you will be taxed 7,605 kr. That means that your net pay will be 13,895 kr per year, or 1,158 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 35.4% and your marginal tax rate is 33.5%. 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 33.51 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 66.49 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 665 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,325 kr of net incomes.
NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Lolland 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.