Income tax calculator Luxembourg
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
€ 21,528
Income Tax
- € 1,165
Health care
- € 657
Pension
- € 1,722
Dependency Insurance
- € 204
Total tax
- € 3,748
Net pay
*
€ 17,780
Marginal tax rate
28.4%
Average tax rate
17.4%
82.6%
Net pay
17.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
€ 17,780
Net pay
€ 3,294
Tax the employer pays
€ 3,748
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
€ 7,041
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer € 3,294 to pay you € 21,528. In other words, every time you spend € 10 of your hard-earned money, € 3.27 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
28.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 17.4% tax rate now rises to 28.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 11% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make € 21,528 a year living in Luxembourg, you will be taxed € 3,748. That means that your net pay will be € 17,780 per year, or € 1,482 per month. Your average tax rate is 17.4% and your marginal tax rate is 28.4%. 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 € 28.39, hence, your net pay will only increase by € 71.61.
Bonus Example
A € 1,000 bonus will generate an extra € 716 of net incomes. A € 5,000 bonus will generate an extra € 3,581 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
EUR 18,134
15.8%
1
Canada
EUR 15,994
25.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
EUR 20,360
5.4%
1
Taiwan
EUR 19,380
10.0%
2
Thailand
EUR 19,312
10.3%
3
Australia
EUR 19,136
11.1%
4
South Korea
EUR 18,206
15.4%
5
New Zealand
EUR 18,010
16.3%
6
Pakistan
EUR 17,718
17.7%
7
Indonesia
EUR 17,503
18.7%
8
Malaysia
EUR 17,313
19.6%
9
Kazakhstan
EUR 17,192
20.1%
10
Japan
EUR 17,160
20.3%
11
Singapore
EUR 17,067
20.7%
12
Philippines
EUR 16,565
23.1%
13
Vietnam
EUR 15,899
26.2%
14
China
EUR 15,156
29.6%
15
India
EUR 14,403
33.1%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
EUR 19,464
9.6%
1
Costa Rica
EUR 19,237
10.6%
2
Puerto Rico
EUR 19,172
10.9%
3
Ecuador
EUR 18,688
13.2%
4
Colombia
EUR 18,214
15.4%
5
Panama
EUR 17,837
17.2%
6
Chile
EUR 17,395
19.2%
7
Mexico
EUR 17,004
21.0%
8
Peru
EUR 16,544
23.2%
9
Brazil
EUR 16,135
25.1%
10
Uruguay
EUR 15,737
26.9%
11
Argentina
EUR 13,987
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
EUR 17,461
18.9%
1
Mozambique
EUR 16,012
25.6%
2
Angola
EUR 15,824
26.5%
3
Kenya
EUR 15,545
27.8%
4
Ivory Coast
EUR 15,187
29.5%
5
Ghana
EUR 15,177
29.5%
6
Morocco
EUR 15,168
29.5%
7
Nigeria
EUR 14,760
31.4%
8
Uganda
EUR 14,269
33.7%
9
Cameroon
EUR 14,265
33.7%
10
Senegal
EUR 13,978
35.1%
11
Zambia
EUR 13,514
37.2%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
EUR 20,452
5.0%
1
Qatar
EUR 20,452
5.0%
2
Bahrain
EUR 19,806
8.0%
3
Oman
EUR 19,806
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
EUR 19,375
10.0%
5
Kuwait
EUR 19,160
11.0%
6
Israel
EUR 18,452
14.3%
7
Egypt
EUR 16,405
23.8%
8
Lebanon
EUR 16,324
24.2%
9
Turkey
EUR 12,590
41.5%
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.