Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
55,988 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 6,227 kr
Communal tax
- 10,760 kr
Church tax
- 407 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 18,530 kr
Net pay
* 37,458 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.3%
Average tax rate
33.1%
66.9%
Net pay
33.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 55,988 kr a year living in the region of Varde, Denmark, you will be taxed 18,530 kr. That means that your net pay will be 37,458 kr per year, or 3,121 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 33.1% 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 32.31 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.69 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 3,385 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 55988
0.0%
1
Ireland
DKK 55988
0.0%
2
Spain
DKK 52433
6.4%
3
Norway
DKK 52254
6.7%
4
Switzerland
DKK 51990
7.1%
5
Italy
DKK 50843
9.2%
6
France
DKK 50557
9.7%
7
Czech Republic
DKK 49829
11.0%
8
Luxembourg
DKK 49742
11.2%
9
Russia
DKK 48710
13.0%
10
Austria
DKK 47603
15.0%
11
Hungary
DKK 45630
18.5%
12
Ukraine
DKK 45070
19.5%
13
Germany
DKK 44972
19.7%
14
Sweden
DKK 44237
21.0%
15
Poland
DKK 43964
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 43755
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 41308
26.2%
18
Finland
DKK 38772
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 38072
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 37243
33.5%
21
Netherlands
DKK 35231
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 32753
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 51035
8.9%
1
Canada
DKK 43276
22.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 55988
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 55988
0.0%
2
Thailand
DKK 52977
5.4%
3
Pakistan
DKK 52320
6.6%
4
Taiwan
DKK 51033
8.9%
5
Malaysia
DKK 49410
11.8%
6
South Korea
DKK 49389
11.8%
7
New Zealand
DKK 49331
11.9%
8
Philippines
DKK 49062
12.4%
9
Indonesia
DKK 48782
12.9%
10
Japan
DKK 45495
18.7%
11
India
DKK 45193
19.3%
12
Vietnam
DKK 45085
19.5%
13
Singapore
DKK 44818
20.0%
14
Kazakhstan
DKK 44342
20.8%
15
China
DKK 40099
28.4%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
DKK 51537
8.0%
1
Colombia
DKK 51509
8.0%
2
Ecuador
DKK 50697
9.5%
3
Guatemala
DKK 50620
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
DKK 50109
10.5%
5
Panama
DKK 49829
11.0%
6
Peru
DKK 48989
12.5%
7
Mexico
DKK 48539
13.3%
8
Brazil
DKK 48158
14.0%
9
Chile
DKK 46134
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 44734
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 36343
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 51733
7.6%
1
Morocco
DKK 46602
16.8%
2
Mozambique
DKK 44122
21.2%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 43529
22.3%
4
Cameroon
DKK 43494
22.3%
5
Kenya
DKK 42831
23.5%
6
Angola
DKK 41832
25.3%
7
Ghana
DKK 41522
25.8%
8
Nigeria
DKK 38953
30.4%
9
Uganda
DKK 38451
31.3%
10
Senegal
DKK 38239
31.7%
11
Zambia
DKK 37460
33.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 53189
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 53189
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 51509
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 51509
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 50389
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 49829
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 48626
13.2%
7
Egypt
DKK 43838
21.7%
8
Lebanon
DKK 43316
22.6%
9
Turkey
DKK 33539
40.1%
10
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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.