Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
3,780 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 421 kr
Communal tax
- 101 kr
Church tax
- 5.05 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 1,663 kr
Net pay
* 2,117 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.9%
Average tax rate
44.0%
56.0%
Net pay
44.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
2,117 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
1,663 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
15,584 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 3,780 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 41.23 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
88.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 44% tax rate now rises to 88.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 44% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 3,780 kr a year living in the region of Thisted, Denmark, you will be taxed 1,663 kr. That means that your net pay will be 2,117 kr per year, or 176 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 44.0% and your marginal tax rate is 32.9%. 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 32.87 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.13 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 671 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,357 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 3780
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 3780
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 3780
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 3780
0.0%
4
Sweden
DKK 3780
0.0%
5
Norway
DKK 3780
0.0%
6
Spain
DKK 3540
6.4%
7
Italy
DKK 3433
9.2%
8
France
DKK 3413
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 3364
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
DKK 3362
11.1%
11
Switzerland
DKK 3332
11.8%
12
Russia
DKK 3289
13.0%
13
Hungary
DKK 3081
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 3043
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 2968
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 2954
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 2814
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 2618
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 2570
32.0%
20
Netherlands
DKK 2374
37.2%
21
Romania
DKK 2211
41.5%
22
Denmark
DKK 2118
44.0%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
DKK 3720
1.6%
1
USA
DKK 3453
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 3780
0.0%
1
Singapore
DKK 3780
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
DKK 3780
0.0%
3
Pakistan
DKK 3704
2.0%
4
Thailand
DKK 3591
5.0%
5
Indonesia
DKK 3447
8.8%
6
Taiwan
DKK 3445
8.9%
7
South Korea
DKK 3376
10.7%
8
Philippines
DKK 3362
11.1%
9
New Zealand
DKK 3331
11.9%
10
India
DKK 3326
12.0%
11
Malaysia
DKK 3304
12.6%
12
China
DKK 3282
13.2%
13
Vietnam
DKK 3214
15.0%
14
Japan
DKK 3072
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
DKK 2994
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 3690
2.4%
1
Brazil
DKK 3496
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 3480
8.0%
3
Colombia
DKK 3478
8.0%
4
Ecuador
DKK 3423
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 3418
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 3383
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 3364
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 3307
12.5%
9
Argentina
DKK 3137
17.0%
10
Chile
DKK 3115
17.6%
11
Uruguay
DKK 3096
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 3742
1.0%
1
Uganda
DKK 3579
5.3%
2
Zambia
DKK 3553
6.0%
3
Morocco
DKK 3525
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
DKK 3496
7.5%
5
Senegal
DKK 3445
8.9%
6
Ghana
DKK 3391
10.3%
7
Kenya
DKK 3353
11.3%
8
Mozambique
DKK 3230
14.6%
9
Cameroon
DKK 3189
15.6%
10
Angola
DKK 3029
19.9%
11
Nigeria
DKK 3026
19.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 3780
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 3591
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 3591
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 3478
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 3478
8.0%
5
Lebanon
DKK 3371
10.8%
6
Kuwait
DKK 3364
11.0%
7
Egypt
DKK 3329
11.9%
8
Israel
DKK 3283
13.2%
9
Turkey
DKK 3184
15.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Thisted 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.