Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
222,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 24,693 kr
Communal tax
- 44,988 kr
Church tax
- 1,200 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 72,017 kr
Net pay
* 149,983 kr
Marginal tax rate
31.2%
Average tax rate
32.4%
67.6%
Net pay
32.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 222,000 kr a year living in the region of Odense, Denmark, you will be taxed 72,017 kr. That means that your net pay will be 149,983 kr per year, or 12,499 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.4% and your marginal tax rate is 31.2%. 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 31.23 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 68.77 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 688 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,439 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Switzerland
DKK 196432
11.5%
1
Russia
DKK 193140
13.0%
2
Ireland
DKK 189407
14.7%
3
United Kingdom
DKK 185819
16.3%
4
France
DKK 185621
16.4%
5
Hungary
DKK 180930
18.5%
6
Ukraine
DKK 178710
19.5%
7
Norway
DKK 175985
20.7%
8
Luxembourg
DKK 174646
21.3%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 173347
21.9%
10
Spain
DKK 171555
22.7%
11
Austria
DKK 168355
24.2%
12
Sweden
DKK 157807
28.9%
13
Greece
DKK 155917
29.8%
14
Germany
DKK 153179
31.0%
15
Poland
DKK 150486
32.2%
16
Italy
DKK 149653
32.6%
17
Denmark
DKK 149312
32.7%
18
Finland
DKK 144073
35.1%
19
Netherlands
DKK 139704
37.1%
20
Portugal
DKK 137944
37.9%
21
Romania
DKK 129870
41.5%
22
Belgium
DKK 120916
45.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 180922
18.5%
1
Canada
DKK 164078
26.1%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
DKK 200714
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
DKK 193893
12.7%
2
Costa Rica
DKK 192995
13.1%
3
Ecuador
DKK 186973
15.8%
4
Panama
DKK 179509
19.1%
5
Colombia
DKK 178892
19.4%
6
Chile
DKK 177086
20.2%
7
Mexico
DKK 169070
23.8%
8
Peru
DKK 168935
23.9%
9
Brazil
DKK 164884
25.7%
10
Uruguay
DKK 160302
27.8%
11
Argentina
DKK 144251
35.0%
12
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Odense 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.