Income tax calculator Japan

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
163 円
Income Tax
- 6.98 円
National Surtax
- 0.15 円
Health Insurance
- 8.02 円
Pension
- 14.91 円
Unemployment insurance
- 0.49 円
Total tax
- 30.55 円
Net pay
* 132 円
Marginal tax rate
18.7%
Average tax rate
18.7%
81.3%
Net pay
18.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
132 円
Net pay
23.94 円
Tax the employer pays
30.55 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
54.49 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 23.94 円 to pay you 163 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 3.34 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
29.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 18.7% tax rate now rises to 29.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 10.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make 1,956 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 367 円. That means that your net pay will be 1,589 円 per year, or 132 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 18.7% and your marginal tax rate is 18.7%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 円 in your salary will be taxed 18.74 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 81.26 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 813 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 4,063 円 of net incomes.
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
JPY 1925
1.6%
1
USA
JPY 1786
8.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
JPY 1910
2.4%
1
Brazil
JPY 1809
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
JPY 1801
8.0%
3
Colombia
JPY 1800
8.0%
4
Ecuador
JPY 1771
9.5%
5
Guatemala
JPY 1768
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
JPY 1751
10.5%
7
Panama
JPY 1741
11.0%
8
Peru
JPY 1712
12.5%
9
Argentina
JPY 1623
17.0%
10
Chile
JPY 1612
17.6%
11
Uruguay
JPY 1602
18.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
JPY 1956
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 1956
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
JPY 1858
5.0%
3
Qatar
JPY 1858
5.0%
4
Lebanon
JPY 1819
7.0%
5
Bahrain
JPY 1799
8.0%
6
Oman
JPY 1801
8.0%
7
Kuwait
JPY 1740
11.0%
8
Israel
JPY 1699
13.2%
9
Turkey
JPY 1648
15.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of Japan, 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.