Income tax calculator Japan

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,818 円
Income Tax
- 77.84 円
National Surtax
- 1.64 円
Health Insurance
- 89.45 円
Pension
- 166 円
Unemployment insurance
- 5.45 円
Total tax
- 341 円
Net pay
* 1,477 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
1,477 円
Net pay
267 円
Tax the employer pays
341 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
608 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 267 円 to pay you 1,818 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 21,816 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 4,089 円. That means that your net pay will be 17,727 円 per year, or 1,477 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 21471
1.6%
1
USA
JPY 19927
8.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
JPY 21298
2.4%
1
Brazil
JPY 20180
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
JPY 20082
8.0%
3
Colombia
JPY 20071
8.0%
4
Ecuador
JPY 19755
9.5%
5
Guatemala
JPY 19724
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
JPY 19525
10.5%
7
Panama
JPY 19417
11.0%
8
Peru
JPY 19089
12.5%
9
Argentina
JPY 18107
17.0%
10
Chile
JPY 17976
17.6%
11
Uruguay
JPY 17867
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
JPY 21598
1.0%
1
Uganda
JPY 20725
5.0%
2
Ghana
JPY 20616
5.5%
3
Zambia
JPY 20507
6.0%
4
Morocco
JPY 20346
6.7%
5
Ivory Coast
JPY 20180
7.5%
6
Senegal
JPY 19715
9.6%
7
Angola
JPY 19510
10.6%
8
Cameroon
JPY 18407
15.6%
9
Nigeria
JPY 18159
16.8%
10
Mozambique
JPY 17686
18.9%
11
Kenya
JPY 16796
23.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
JPY 21816
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
JPY 21816
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
JPY 20725
5.0%
3
Qatar
JPY 20725
5.0%
4
Lebanon
JPY 20098
7.9%
5
Bahrain
JPY 20070
8.0%
6
Oman
JPY 20069
8.0%
7
Kuwait
JPY 19414
11.0%
8
Israel
JPY 18947
13.2%
9
Turkey
JPY 18378
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.