Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
272,460 円
Income Tax
- 15,206 円
National Surtax
- 319 円
Health Insurance
- 13,405 円
Pension
- 24,930 円
Unemployment insurance
- 817 円
Total tax
- 54,678 円
Net pay
*
217,782 円
Marginal tax rate
23.1%
Average tax rate
20.1%
79.9%
Net pay
20.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
217,782 円
Net pay
40,011 円
Tax the employer pays
54,678 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
94,688 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 40,011 円 to pay you 272,460 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 3.48 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
30.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 20.1% tax rate now rises to 30.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 10.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 3,269,520 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 656,131 円. That means that your net pay will be 2,613,389 円 per year, or 217,782 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 20.1% and your marginal tax rate is 23.1%. 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 23.11 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 76.89 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 769 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 3,845 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Ireland
JPY 3062413
6.3%
1
United Kingdom
JPY 3008648
8.0%
2
Switzerland
JPY 3002733
8.2%
3
Russia
JPY 2844482
13.0%
4
France
JPY 2812911
14.0%
5
Norway
JPY 2786569
14.8%
6
Luxembourg
JPY 2728265
16.6%
7
Austria
JPY 2716187
16.9%
8
Spain
JPY 2680254
18.0%
9
Hungary
JPY 2664659
18.5%
10
Ukraine
JPY 2631964
19.5%
11
Czech Republic
JPY 2618500
19.9%
12
Italy
JPY 2486058
24.0%
13
Germany
JPY 2459570
24.8%
14
Greece
JPY 2403006
26.5%
15
Sweden
JPY 2389353
26.9%
16
Poland
JPY 2279379
30.3%
17
Denmark
JPY 2190370
33.0%
18
Finland
JPY 2190007
33.0%
19
Portugal
JPY 2173706
33.5%
20
Belgium
JPY 2073525
36.6%
21
Netherlands
JPY 2057505
37.1%
22
Romania
JPY 1912669
41.5%
23
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North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 2776612
15.1%
1
Canada
JPY 2429484
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
JPY 3096220
5.3%
1
Taiwan
JPY 2952482
9.7%
2
Thailand
JPY 2951406
9.7%
3
Australia
JPY 2931599
10.3%
4
South Korea
JPY 2781297
14.9%
5
New Zealand
JPY 2741711
16.1%
6
Pakistan
JPY 2720008
16.8%
7
Indonesia
JPY 2680065
18.0%
8
Malaysia
JPY 2660039
18.6%
9
Japan
JPY 2613389
20.1%
10
Kazakhstan
JPY 2608055
20.2%
11
Singapore
JPY 2596580
20.6%
12
Philippines
JPY 2539930
22.3%
13
Vietnam
JPY 2431752
25.6%
14
China
JPY 2303494
29.6%
15
India
JPY 2213175
32.3%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 2956022
9.6%
1
Costa Rica
JPY 2923819
10.6%
2
Puerto Rico
JPY 2921217
10.7%
3
Ecuador
JPY 2857968
12.6%
4
Colombia
JPY 2794633
14.5%
5
Panama
JPY 2727315
16.6%
6
Chile
JPY 2646226
19.1%
7
Mexico
JPY 2595970
20.6%
8
Peru
JPY 2516716
23.0%
9
Brazil
JPY 2456765
24.9%
10
Uruguay
JPY 2403263
26.5%
11
Argentina
JPY 2124117
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
JPY 2681842
18.0%
1
Mozambique
JPY 2438855
25.4%
2
Angola
JPY 2405217
26.4%
3
Kenya
JPY 2366570
27.6%
4
Morocco
JPY 2328739
28.8%
5
Ivory Coast
JPY 2318551
29.1%
6
Ghana
JPY 2316154
29.2%
7
Nigeria
JPY 2243037
31.4%
8
Cameroon
JPY 2180146
33.3%
9
Uganda
JPY 2170392
33.6%
10
Senegal
JPY 2132941
34.8%
11
Zambia
JPY 2055654
37.1%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
JPY 3106044
5.0%
1
Qatar
JPY 3106044
5.0%
2
Bahrain
JPY 3007959
8.0%
3
Oman
JPY 3007960
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
JPY 2942568
10.0%
5
Kuwait
JPY 2909873
11.0%
6
Israel
JPY 2824890
13.6%
7
Egypt
JPY 2494625
23.7%
8
Lebanon
JPY 2481235
24.1%
9
Turkey
JPY 1899938
41.9%
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.