Income tax calculator Japan
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
515,424 円
Income Tax
- 22,068 円
National Surtax
- 463 円
Health Insurance
- 25,359 円
Pension
- 47,161 円
Unemployment insurance
- 1,546 円
Total tax
- 96,598 円
Net pay
*
418,826 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
418,826 円
Net pay
75,690 円
Tax the employer pays
96,598 円
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
172,288 円
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 75,690 円 to pay you 515,424 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.
Summary
If you make 515,424 円 a year living in Japan, you will be taxed 96,598 円. That means that your net pay will be 418,826 円 per year, or 34,902 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.
Compare average tax
Europe
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
JPY 515425
0.0%
1
Germany
JPY 515425
0.0%
2
Austria
JPY 515425
0.0%
3
Ireland
JPY 515425
0.0%
4
Norway
JPY 515424
0.0%
5
Spain
JPY 482695
6.4%
6
Switzerland
JPY 476185
7.6%
7
Italy
JPY 468057
9.2%
8
France
JPY 465429
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
JPY 458727
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
JPY 458470
11.1%
11
Russia
JPY 448419
13.0%
12
Sweden
JPY 443877
13.9%
13
Hungary
JPY 420071
18.5%
14
Ukraine
JPY 414916
19.5%
15
Poland
JPY 404731
21.5%
16
Greece
JPY 402807
21.9%
17
Portugal
JPY 383733
25.6%
18
Finland
JPY 356931
30.8%
19
Belgium
JPY 350489
32.0%
20
Denmark
JPY 337446
34.5%
21
Netherlands
JPY 324225
37.1%
22
Romania
JPY 301523
41.5%
23
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North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
JPY 470783
8.7%
1
Canada
JPY 446243
13.4%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
JPY 515424
0.0%
1
Singapore
JPY 515424
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
JPY 515424
0.0%
3
Pakistan
JPY 509185
1.2%
4
Thailand
JPY 489653
5.0%
5
Philippines
JPY 487231
5.5%
6
Indonesia
JPY 473851
8.1%
7
Taiwan
JPY 469804
8.9%
8
South Korea
JPY 460332
10.7%
9
Malaysia
JPY 454523
11.8%
10
New Zealand
JPY 454140
11.9%
11
India
JPY 453573
12.0%
12
China
JPY 447465
13.2%
13
Vietnam
JPY 433411
15.9%
14
Japan
JPY 418826
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
JPY 408216
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
JPY 497968
3.4%
1
Colombia
JPY 523882
7.3%
2
Brazil
JPY 474878
7.9%
3
Puerto Rico
JPY 474448
8.0%
4
Ecuador
JPY 466717
9.5%
5
Guatemala
JPY 466003
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
JPY 461304
10.5%
7
Panama
JPY 458727
11.0%
8
Peru
JPY 450996
12.5%
9
Chile
JPY 424709
17.6%
10
Uruguay
JPY 419185
18.7%
11
Argentina
JPY 408385
20.8%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
JPY 510270
1.0%
1
Morocco
JPY 477791
7.3%
2
Kenya
JPY 442972
14.1%
3
Ivory Coast
JPY 436296
15.4%
4
Cameroon
JPY 434860
15.6%
5
Mozambique
JPY 420905
18.3%
6
Zambia
JPY 419143
18.7%
7
Ghana
JPY 405717
21.3%
8
Angola
JPY 393945
23.6%
9
Senegal
JPY 383628
25.6%
10
Uganda
JPY 380535
26.2%
11
Nigeria
JPY 369701
28.3%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
JPY 515424
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
JPY 489653
5.0%
2
Qatar
JPY 489653
5.0%
3
Bahrain
JPY 474191
8.0%
4
Oman
JPY 474191
8.0%
5
Kuwait
JPY 458728
11.0%
6
Israel
JPY 447646
13.2%
7
Lebanon
JPY 415663
19.4%
8
Egypt
JPY 405916
21.3%
9
Turkey
JPY 329320
36.1%
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.