Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
€ 2,031
Health care
- € 61.95
Pension
- € 162
Total tax
- € 224
Net pay
* € 1,807
Marginal tax rate
11.1%
Average tax rate
11.1%
88.9%
Net pay
11.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
€ 1,807
Net pay
€ 311
Tax the employer pays
€ 224
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
€ 535
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer € 311 to pay you € 2,031. In other words, every time you spend € 10 of your hard-earned money, € 2.64 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
22.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 11.1% tax rate now rises to 22.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 11.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make € 2,031 a year living in Luxembourg, you will be taxed € 224. That means that your net pay will be € 1,807 per year, or € 151 per month. Your average tax rate is 11.1% and your marginal tax rate is 11.1%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of € 100 in your salary will be taxed € 11.05, hence, your net pay will only increase by € 88.95.
Bonus Example
A € 1,000 bonus will generate an extra € 890 of net incomes. A € 5,000 bonus will generate an extra € 4,448 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
EUR 1,855
8.7%
1
Canada
EUR 1,829
10.0%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
EUR 2,031
0.0%
1
Singapore
EUR 2,031
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
EUR 2,031
0.0%
3
Pakistan
EUR 2,019
0.6%
4
Thailand
EUR 1,929
5.0%
5
Philippines
EUR 1,909
6.0%
6
Indonesia
EUR 1,865
8.2%
7
Taiwan
EUR 1,851
8.9%
8
South Korea
EUR 1,814
10.7%
9
Malaysia
EUR 1,792
11.8%
10
New Zealand
EUR 1,790
11.9%
11
India
EUR 1,787
12.0%
12
China
EUR 1,763
13.2%
13
Vietnam
EUR 1,727
15.0%
14
Japan
EUR 1,650
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
EUR 1,609
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
EUR 1,983
2.4%
1
Brazil
EUR 1,879
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
EUR 1,870
8.0%
3
Colombia
EUR 1,869
8.0%
4
Ecuador
EUR 1,839
9.5%
5
Guatemala
EUR 1,836
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
EUR 1,818
10.5%
7
Panama
EUR 1,808
11.0%
8
Peru
EUR 1,777
12.5%
9
Argentina
EUR 1,686
17.0%
10
Chile
EUR 1,674
17.6%
11
Uruguay
EUR 1,663
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
EUR 2,011
1.0%
1
Morocco
EUR 1,894
6.7%
2
Zambia
EUR 1,849
8.9%
3
Kenya
EUR 1,769
12.9%
4
Ivory Coast
EUR 1,766
13.0%
5
Cameroon
EUR 1,714
15.6%
6
Mozambique
EUR 1,687
17.0%
7
Ghana
EUR 1,644
19.1%
8
Senegal
EUR 1,632
19.7%
9
Uganda
EUR 1,606
20.9%
10
Angola
EUR 1,575
22.4%
11
Nigeria
EUR 1,498
26.2%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
EUR 2,031
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
EUR 1,929
5.0%
2
Qatar
EUR 1,929
5.0%
3
Bahrain
EUR 1,869
8.0%
4
Oman
EUR 1,869
8.0%
5
Kuwait
EUR 1,808
11.0%
6
Israel
EUR 1,764
13.2%
7
Lebanon
EUR 1,688
16.9%
8
Egypt
EUR 1,597
21.4%
9
Turkey
EUR 1,361
33.0%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of Luxembourg, 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.