Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
400,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 44,491 kr
Communal tax
- 84,130 kr
Church tax
- 3,223 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 132,980 kr
Net pay
* 267,020 kr
Marginal tax rate
36.1%
Average tax rate
33.2%
66.8%
Net pay
33.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 400,000 kr a year living in the region of Norddjurs, Denmark, you will be taxed 132,980 kr. That means that your net pay will be 267,020 kr per year, or 22,252 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.3% and your marginal tax rate is 36.1%. 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 36.05 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 63.95 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 640 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,198 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
DKK 348000
13.0%
1
Switzerland
DKK 333410
16.7%
2
Hungary
DKK 326000
18.5%
3
Ukraine
DKK 322000
19.5%
4
Czech Republic
DKK 305067
23.7%
5
United Kingdom
DKK 304634
23.8%
6
France
DKK 298533
25.4%
7
Norway
DKK 293343
26.7%
8
Ireland
DKK 291571
27.1%
9
Spain
DKK 282350
29.4%
10
Denmark
DKK 268793
32.8%
11
Luxembourg
DKK 266960
33.3%
12
Sweden
DKK 266947
33.3%
13
Austria
DKK 266173
33.5%
14
Greece
DKK 252785
36.8%
15
Netherlands
DKK 251723
37.1%
16
Poland
DKK 249554
37.6%
17
Germany
DKK 244988
38.8%
18
Romania
DKK 234000
41.5%
19
Finland
DKK 232790
41.8%
20
Italy
DKK 229337
42.7%
21
Portugal
DKK 220561
44.9%
22
Belgium
DKK 188286
52.9%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 311035
22.2%
1
Canada
DKK 283919
29.0%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 355008
11.3%
1
Taiwan
DKK 341320
14.7%
2
Thailand
DKK 325870
18.5%
3
Kazakhstan
DKK 322166
19.5%
4
South Korea
DKK 316558
20.9%
5
Singapore
DKK 308276
22.9%
6
Australia
DKK 305783
23.6%
7
New Zealand
DKK 300338
24.9%
8
Indonesia
DKK 296436
25.9%
9
Japan
DKK 294794
26.3%
10
Pakistan
DKK 291334
27.2%
11
Malaysia
DKK 285437
28.6%
12
China
DKK 282514
29.4%
13
Philippines
DKK 281542
29.6%
14
Vietnam
DKK 271503
32.1%
15
India
DKK 243419
39.2%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
DKK 359474
10.1%
1
Chile
DKK 331958
17.0%
2
Costa Rica
DKK 328712
17.8%
3
Puerto Rico
DKK 324101
19.0%
4
Panama
DKK 313182
21.7%
5
Ecuador
DKK 310982
22.3%
6
Colombia
DKK 297705
25.6%
7
Peru
DKK 296699
25.8%
8
Brazil
DKK 293934
26.5%
9
Mexico
DKK 287419
28.2%
10
Uruguay
DKK 280123
30.0%
11
Argentina
DKK 259951
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
DKK 292213
27.0%
1
Kenya
DKK 283549
29.1%
2
South Africa
DKK 278768
30.3%
3
Mozambique
DKK 275488
31.1%
4
Nigeria
DKK 272950
31.8%
5
Ghana
DKK 271586
32.1%
6
Ivory Coast
DKK 264583
33.9%
7
Morocco
DKK 258221
35.4%
8
Cameroon
DKK 252171
37.0%
9
Zambia
DKK 248045
38.0%
10
Senegal
DKK 248011
38.0%
11
Uganda
DKK 245022
38.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 380000
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 380000
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 368000
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 368000
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 360000
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 356000
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 306117
23.5%
7
Egypt
DKK 301935
24.5%
8
Lebanon
DKK 301325
24.7%
9
Turkey
DKK 234306
41.4%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Norddjurs 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.