Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
242,876,442 円
Income Tax
- 103,480,056 円
National Surtax
- 2,173,081 円
Health Insurance
- 820,656 円
Pension
- 713,700 円
Unemployment insurance
- 728,629 円
Total tax
- 107,916,122 円
Net pay
*
134,960,320 円
Marginal tax rate
46.1%
Average tax rate
44.4%
55.6%
Net pay
44.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
134,960,320 円
Net pay
2,994,117 円
Tax the employer pays
107,916,122 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
110,910,239 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 2,994,117 円 to pay you 242,876,442 円. In other words, every time you spend 10 円 of your hard-earned money, 4.57 円 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
45.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 44.4% tax rate now rises to 45.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 242,876,442 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 107,916,122 円. That means that your net pay will be 134,960,320 円 per year, or 11,246,693 円 per month. Your average tax rate is 44.4% and your marginal tax rate is 46.1%. 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 46.11 円, hence, your net pay will only increase by 53.89 円.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 539 円 of net incomes. A 5,000 円 bonus will generate an extra 2,695 円 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
JPY 211302505
13.0%
1
Hungary
JPY 197944300
18.5%
2
Ukraine
JPY 195515536
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
JPY 186852261
23.1%
4
Romania
JPY 142082719
41.5%
5
Poland
JPY 140210836
42.3%
6
Greece
JPY 136327232
43.9%
7
Switzerland
JPY 132702073
45.4%
8
Norway
JPY 129927763
46.5%
9
United Kingdom
JPY 129114818
46.8%
10
Luxembourg
JPY 128609345
47.1%
11
Spain
JPY 128527846
47.1%
12
Denmark
JPY 126390722
48.0%
13
Austria
JPY 124754718
48.6%
14
Netherlands
JPY 124065098
48.9%
15
Sweden
JPY 122930454
49.4%
16
Germany
JPY 119827014
50.7%
17
Ireland
JPY 118860726
51.1%
18
Italy
JPY 116780973
51.9%
19
France
JPY 106772272
56.0%
20
Finland
JPY 91783734
62.2%
21
Belgium
JPY 91623488
62.3%
22
Portugal
JPY 88811204
63.4%
23
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North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 134851986
44.5%
1
Canada
JPY 116464516
52.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
JPY 217542129
10.4%
1
Hong Kong
JPY 202092587
16.8%
2
Singapore
JPY 190762060
21.5%
3
Indonesia
JPY 164756427
32.2%
4
Thailand
JPY 159991622
34.1%
5
Pakistan
JPY 158557608
34.7%
6
Vietnam
JPY 158122227
34.9%
7
Philippines
JPY 151868734
37.5%
8
New Zealand
JPY 149793699
38.3%
9
Taiwan
JPY 149604579
38.4%
10
Malaysia
JPY 146286561
39.8%
11
China
JPY 137954308
43.2%
12
Japan
JPY 134960320
44.4%
13
Australia
JPY 131682231
45.8%
14
South Korea
JPY 131349212
45.9%
15
India
JPY 61530277
74.7%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
JPY 215084784
11.4%
1
Brazil
JPY 176171784
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
JPY 164774365
32.2%
3
Panama
JPY 163143413
32.8%
4
Mexico
JPY 158611769
34.7%
5
Puerto Rico
JPY 157894786
35.0%
6
Argentina
JPY 157868617
35.0%
7
Colombia
JPY 151777170
37.5%
8
Uruguay
JPY 151712971
37.5%
9
Peru
JPY 149974465
38.3%
10
Chile
JPY 149479481
38.5%
11
Ecuador
JPY 140651582
42.1%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
JPY 176719252
27.2%
1
Kenya
JPY 170091416
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
JPY 165537420
31.8%
3
Nigeria
JPY 165223666
32.0%
4
Ghana
JPY 160816133
33.8%
5
Mozambique
JPY 158209732
34.9%
6
Zambia
JPY 149413911
38.5%
7
Cameroon
JPY 148064821
39.0%
8
Morocco
JPY 147527658
39.3%
9
Senegal
JPY 145901747
39.9%
10
South Africa
JPY 135111903
44.4%
11
Uganda
JPY 134131386
44.8%
12
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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.