Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
164,993 元
Income Tax
- 50,299 元
Housing Fund
- 4,329 元
Pension
- 1,835 元
Medical Insurance
- 676 元
Unemployment
- 67.57 元
Total tax
- 57,206 元
Net pay
* 107,787 元
Marginal tax rate
45.0%
Average tax rate
34.7%
65.3%
Net pay
34.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
107,787 元
Net pay
10,010 元
Tax the employer pays
57,206 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
67,216 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 10,010 元 to pay you 164,993 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 4.07 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
38.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 34.7% tax rate now rises to 38.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 3.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 1,979,916 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 686,470 元. That means that your net pay will be 1,293,446 元 per year, or 107,787 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 34.7% and your marginal tax rate is 45.0%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 元 in your salary will be taxed 45 元, hence, your net pay will only increase by 55 元.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 550 元 of net incomes. A 5,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 2,750 元 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Shanghai
CNY 1301728
34.3%
1
Beijing
CNY 1294225
34.6%
2
Guangzhou
CNY 1293446
34.7%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
CNY 1722527
13.0%
1
Hungary
CNY 1613632
18.5%
2
Ukraine
CNY 1593832
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
CNY 1516902
23.4%
4
Switzerland
CNY 1308928
33.9%
5
United Kingdom
CNY 1185464
40.1%
6
Poland
CNY 1159461
41.4%
7
Romania
CNY 1158251
41.5%
8
Spain
CNY 1145883
42.1%
9
Norway
CNY 1143537
42.2%
10
Austria
CNY 1139321
42.5%
11
Greece
CNY 1123609
43.3%
12
Denmark
CNY 1107362
44.1%
13
France
CNY 1095418
44.7%
14
Netherlands
CNY 1066172
46.2%
15
Luxembourg
CNY 1060909
46.4%
16
Sweden
CNY 1059115
46.5%
17
Ireland
CNY 1057404
46.6%
18
Germany
CNY 1047816
47.1%
19
Italy
CNY 950993
52.0%
20
Finland
CNY 839645
57.6%
21
Portugal
CNY 793676
59.9%
22
Belgium
CNY 779364
60.6%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 1268914
35.9%
1
Canada
CNY 1089036
45.0%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
CNY 1732785
12.5%
1
Hong Kong
CNY 1667046
15.8%
2
Singapore
CNY 1605503
18.9%
3
Thailand
CNY 1386567
30.0%
4
Taiwan
CNY 1370049
30.8%
5
Indonesia
CNY 1365275
31.0%
6
Pakistan
CNY 1319242
33.4%
7
Vietnam
CNY 1298802
34.4%
8
China
CNY 1294225
34.6%
9
New Zealand
CNY 1284700
35.1%
10
Malaysia
CNY 1282220
35.2%
11
Philippines
CNY 1280040
35.4%
12
Japan
CNY 1257158
36.5%
13
South Korea
CNY 1236973
37.5%
14
Australia
CNY 1188215
40.0%
15
India
CNY 991056
49.9%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 1757994
11.2%
1
Brazil
CNY 1439494
27.3%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 1410876
28.7%
3
Uruguay
CNY 1399683
29.3%
4
Colombia
CNY 1376235
30.5%
5
Panama
CNY 1369640
30.8%
6
Chile
CNY 1364176
31.1%
7
Mexico
CNY 1321785
33.2%
8
Puerto Rico
CNY 1321103
33.3%
9
Argentina
CNY 1286895
35.0%
10
Peru
CNY 1269630
35.9%
11
Ecuador
CNY 1228021
38.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 1441640
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 1389599
29.8%
2
Nigeria
CNY 1347636
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
CNY 1342343
32.2%
4
Ghana
CNY 1316915
33.5%
5
Mozambique
CNY 1302910
34.2%
6
Zambia
CNY 1219756
38.4%
7
Morocco
CNY 1216117
38.6%
8
Cameroon
CNY 1214369
38.7%
9
Senegal
CNY 1196207
39.6%
10
South Africa
CNY 1160778
41.4%
11
Uganda
CNY 1114745
43.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
CNY 1903295
3.9%
1
Bahrain
CNY 1895625
4.3%
2
United Arab Emirates
CNY 1880920
5.0%
3
Qatar
CNY 1880920
5.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CNY 1875916
5.3%
5
Oman
CNY 1821523
8.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 1486932
24.9%
7
Lebanon
CNY 1486303
24.9%
8
Israel
CNY 1166825
41.1%
9
Turkey
CNY 1154506
41.7%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Guangzhou tables of China, 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.