Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
4,500 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 501 kr
Communal tax
- 247 kr
Church tax
- 9.34 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 1,892 kr
Net pay
* 2,608 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.3%
Average tax rate
42.1%
57.9%
Net pay
42.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 4,500 kr a year living in the region of Varde, Denmark, you will be taxed 1,892 kr. That means that your net pay will be 2,608 kr per year, or 217 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 42.1% and your marginal tax rate is 32.3%. 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 32.28 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.72 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 677 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,386 kr of net incomes.
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 4500
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 4500
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 4500
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 4500
0.0%
4
Sweden
DKK 4500
0.0%
5
Norway
DKK 4500
0.0%
6
Spain
DKK 4214
6.4%
7
Italy
DKK 4086
9.2%
8
France
DKK 4063
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 4005
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
DKK 4003
11.1%
11
Switzerland
DKK 4002
11.1%
12
Russia
DKK 3915
13.0%
13
Hungary
DKK 3668
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 3623
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 3534
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 3517
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 3350
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 3116
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 3060
32.0%
20
Netherlands
DKK 2828
37.2%
21
Romania
DKK 2632
41.5%
22
Denmark
DKK 2603
42.2%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
DKK 4429
1.6%
1
USA
DKK 4110
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 4500
0.0%
1
Singapore
DKK 4500
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
DKK 4500
0.0%
3
Pakistan
DKK 4424
1.7%
4
Thailand
DKK 4275
5.0%
5
Indonesia
DKK 4104
8.8%
6
Taiwan
DKK 4102
8.9%
7
Philippines
DKK 4053
9.9%
8
South Korea
DKK 4019
10.7%
9
New Zealand
DKK 3965
11.9%
10
India
DKK 3960
12.0%
11
Malaysia
DKK 3953
12.2%
12
China
DKK 3907
13.2%
13
Vietnam
DKK 3826
15.0%
14
Japan
DKK 3657
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
DKK 3564
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 4393
2.4%
1
Brazil
DKK 4163
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 4142
8.0%
3
Colombia
DKK 4140
8.0%
4
Ecuador
DKK 4075
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 4069
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 4028
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 4005
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 3938
12.5%
9
Argentina
DKK 3735
17.0%
10
Chile
DKK 3708
17.6%
11
Uruguay
DKK 3686
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 4455
1.0%
1
Uganda
DKK 4258
5.4%
2
Zambia
DKK 4230
6.0%
3
Morocco
DKK 4197
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
DKK 4162
7.5%
5
Senegal
DKK 4103
8.8%
6
Ghana
DKK 3958
12.1%
7
Kenya
DKK 3913
13.0%
8
Mozambique
DKK 3843
14.6%
9
Cameroon
DKK 3797
15.6%
10
Angola
DKK 3588
20.3%
11
Nigeria
DKK 3574
20.6%
12
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Varde 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.