Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
3,708 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 413 kr
Communal tax
- 94.66 kr
Church tax
- 4.43 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 1,647 kr
Net pay
* 2,061 kr
Marginal tax rate
27.7%
Average tax rate
44.4%
55.6%
Net pay
44.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
2,061 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
1,647 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
15,569 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 3,708 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 41.99 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
88.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 44.4% tax rate now rises to 88.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 43.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 3,708 kr a year living in the region of Lolland, Denmark, you will be taxed 1,647 kr. That means that your net pay will be 2,061 kr per year, or 172 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 44.4% and your marginal tax rate is 27.7%. 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 27.66 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 72.34 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 723 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,617 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 3708
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 3708
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 3708
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 3708
0.0%
4
Sweden
DKK 3708
0.0%
5
Norway
DKK 3708
0.0%
6
Spain
DKK 3473
6.4%
7
Italy
DKK 3367
9.2%
8
France
DKK 3348
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 3300
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
DKK 3298
11.1%
11
Switzerland
DKK 3265
11.9%
12
Russia
DKK 3226
13.0%
13
Hungary
DKK 3022
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 2985
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 2912
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 2898
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 2761
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 2568
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 2521
32.0%
20
Netherlands
DKK 2329
37.2%
21
Romania
DKK 2169
41.5%
22
Denmark
DKK 2064
44.3%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
DKK 3649
1.6%
1
USA
DKK 3387
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 3708
0.0%
1
Singapore
DKK 3708
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
DKK 3708
0.0%
3
Pakistan
DKK 3632
2.0%
4
Thailand
DKK 3523
5.0%
5
Indonesia
DKK 3382
8.8%
6
Taiwan
DKK 3380
8.9%
7
South Korea
DKK 3312
10.7%
8
Philippines
DKK 3295
11.1%
9
New Zealand
DKK 3267
11.9%
10
India
DKK 3263
12.0%
11
Malaysia
DKK 3243
12.6%
12
China
DKK 3219
13.2%
13
Vietnam
DKK 3153
15.0%
14
Japan
DKK 3013
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
DKK 2937
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 3620
2.4%
1
Brazil
DKK 3430
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 3413
8.0%
3
Colombia
DKK 3411
8.0%
4
Ecuador
DKK 3358
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 3352
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 3319
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 3300
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 3245
12.5%
9
Argentina
DKK 3078
17.0%
10
Chile
DKK 3055
17.6%
11
Uruguay
DKK 3037
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 3671
1.0%
1
Uganda
DKK 3511
5.3%
2
Zambia
DKK 3486
6.0%
3
Morocco
DKK 3458
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
DKK 3430
7.5%
5
Senegal
DKK 3379
8.9%
6
Ghana
DKK 3330
10.2%
7
Kenya
DKK 3288
11.3%
8
Mozambique
DKK 3167
14.6%
9
Cameroon
DKK 3129
15.6%
10
Angola
DKK 2973
19.8%
11
Nigeria
DKK 2972
19.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 3708
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 3523
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 3523
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 3411
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 3411
8.0%
5
Lebanon
DKK 3308
10.8%
6
Kuwait
DKK 3300
11.0%
7
Egypt
DKK 3267
11.9%
8
Israel
DKK 3220
13.2%
9
Turkey
DKK 3124
15.8%
10
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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.