Income Tax Calculator Denmark

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Enter your gross income

Salary rate

Withholding

Salary8 kr

Direct Federal Tax 12,13% -1 kr

Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP) -4 kr

Total tax -5 kr

Net pay *3 kr

Marginal tax rate 31.7%

Average tax rate 65.7%

65.7%Total tax

34.3%

Net pay

The Taxberg

3 kr

Net pay

54 kr

Tax the employer pays

5 kr

Tax you pay

Total tax paid

kr 59

Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 54 kr to pay you 8 kr. In other words, every time you spend kr 10 of your hard-earned money, kr 73.75 goes to the government.

Real tax rate

95.2%

So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 62.5% tax rate now rises to 95.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 32.7% higher than what it seemed at first.

Summary

If you make 2,080 kr a year living in the region of Aabenraa, Denmark, you will be taxed 1,367 kr. That means that your net pay will be 713 kr per year, or 59 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 65.7% and your marginal tax rate is 31.7%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of kr 100 in your salary will be taxed kr 31.7, hence, your net pay will only increase by kr 68.3.

Bonus Example

A kr 1,000 bonus will generate an extra kr 683 of net incomes. A kr 5,000 bonus will generate an extra kr 3,415 of net incomes.

Region

AabenraaAalborgAarhusAlbertslundAllerødAssensBallerupBillundBornholmsBornholms RegionskommuneBrøndbyBrønderslevChristiansøDragørEgedalEsbjergFaaborg-MidtfynFanøFavrskovFaxeFredensborgFredericiaFrederiksbergFrederikshavnFrederikssundFuresøGentofteGladsaxeGlostrupGreveGribskovGuldborgsundHaderslevHalsnæsHedenstedHelsingørHerlevHerningHillerødHjørringHolbækHolstebroHorsensHvidovreHøje-TaastrupHørsholmIkast-BrandeIshøjJammerbugtKalundborgKertemindeKerteminde -KoldingKøbenhavnsKøgeLangelandLejreLemvigLollandLyngby-TaarbækLæsøMariagerfjordMiddelfartMorsøNorddjursNordfynsNyborgNæstvedOdderOdenseOdsherredRandersRebildRingkøbing-SkjernRingstedRoskildeRudersdalRødovreSamsøSilkeborgSkanderborgSkiveSlagelseSolrødSorøStevnsStruerSvendborgSyddjursSønderborgTårnbyThistedTønderVallensbækVardeVejenVejleVesthimmerlandsViborgVordingborgÆrø

Tax per income

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Tax per region

Country	Net pay	Average tax	Rank
Christiansø	DKK 866	58.4%	1
Aabenraa	DKK 713	65.7%	2
Aalborg	DKK 713	65.7%	3
Vallensbæk	DKK 713	65.7%	93
Varde	DKK 713	65.7%	94
Vejen	DKK 713	65.7%	95

NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Aabenraa tables of DK, 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.