Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
27,716 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 3,083 kr
Communal tax
- 5,225 kr
Church tax
- 195 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 9,639 kr
Net pay
* 18,077 kr
Marginal tax rate
33.3%
Average tax rate
34.8%
65.2%
Net pay
34.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
18,077 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
9,639 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
23,560 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 27,716 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 8.50 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
56.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 34.8% tax rate now rises to 56.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 21.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 27,716 kr a year living in the region of ODSHERRED, Denmark, you will be taxed 9,639 kr. That means that your net pay will be 18,077 kr per year, or 1,506 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 34.8% and your marginal tax rate is 33.3%. 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 33.31 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 66.69 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 667 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,335 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 27716
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 27716
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 27716
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 27716
0.0%
4
Norway
DKK 27716
0.0%
5
Spain
DKK 25956
6.4%
6
Switzerland
DKK 25640
7.5%
7
Italy
DKK 25169
9.2%
8
France
DKK 25027
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 24667
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
DKK 24653
11.1%
11
Russia
DKK 24113
13.0%
12
Sweden
DKK 23159
16.4%
13
Hungary
DKK 22589
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 22311
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 21764
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 21660
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 20635
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 19193
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 18847
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 18222
34.3%
21
Netherlands
DKK 17439
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 16214
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 25315
8.7%
1
Canada
DKK 23491
15.2%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 27716
0.0%
1
Singapore
DKK 27716
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
DKK 27716
0.0%
3
Pakistan
DKK 27326
1.4%
4
Philippines
DKK 26356
4.9%
5
Thailand
DKK 26330
5.0%
6
Indonesia
DKK 25362
8.5%
7
Taiwan
DKK 25263
8.9%
8
South Korea
DKK 24695
10.9%
9
Malaysia
DKK 24445
11.8%
10
New Zealand
DKK 24421
11.9%
11
India
DKK 24390
12.0%
12
Vietnam
DKK 23156
16.5%
13
Japan
DKK 22522
18.7%
14
China
DKK 22106
20.2%
15
Kazakhstan
DKK 21951
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 26232
5.4%
1
Colombia
DKK 27762
7.4%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 25513
8.0%
3
Brazil
DKK 25466
8.1%
4
Ecuador
DKK 25097
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 25058
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 24806
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 24667
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 24251
12.5%
9
Chile
DKK 22838
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 22145
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 18733
32.4%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 27439
1.0%
1
Morocco
DKK 25383
8.4%
2
Kenya
DKK 23247
16.1%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 23200
16.3%
4
Cameroon
DKK 23193
16.3%
5
Mozambique
DKK 22436
19.1%
6
Ghana
DKK 21484
22.5%
7
Zambia
DKK 21486
22.5%
8
Angola
DKK 21069
24.0%
9
Senegal
DKK 20174
27.2%
10
Uganda
DKK 20074
27.6%
11
Nigeria
DKK 19723
28.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 27716
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 26330
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 26330
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 25499
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 25499
8.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 24667
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 24071
13.2%
7
Lebanon
DKK 22112
20.2%
8
Egypt
DKK 21880
21.1%
9
Turkey
DKK 17469
37.0%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the ODSHERRED 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.