Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,789,999 元
Income Tax
- 781,551 元
Housing Fund
- 4,329 元
Pension
- 1,835 元
Medical Insurance
- 676 元
Unemployment
- 67.57 元
Total tax
- 788,459 元
Net pay
* 1,001,540 元
Marginal tax rate
45.0%
Average tax rate
44.0%
56.0%
Net pay
44.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1,001,540 元
Net pay
10,010 元
Tax the employer pays
788,459 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
798,469 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 10,010 元 to pay you 1,789,999 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 4.46 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
44.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 44% tax rate now rises to 44.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 21,479,988 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 9,461,502 元. That means that your net pay will be 12,018,486 元 per year, or 1,001,540 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 44.1% 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
Beijing
CNY 12019264
44.0%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 12018486
44.0%
2
Shanghai
CNY 12026768
44.0%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
CNY 18687590
13.0%
1
Hungary
CNY 17506190
18.5%
2
Ukraine
CNY 17291390
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
CNY 16531957
23.0%
4
Romania
CNY 12565793
41.5%
5
Poland
CNY 12382630
42.4%
6
Greece
CNY 12043649
43.9%
7
Switzerland
CNY 11562366
46.2%
8
Norway
CNY 11400575
46.9%
9
Luxembourg
CNY 11360847
47.1%
10
United Kingdom
CNY 11276751
47.5%
11
Spain
CNY 11254232
47.6%
12
Denmark
CNY 11095611
48.3%
13
Italy
CNY 10981878
48.9%
14
Netherlands
CNY 10913708
49.2%
15
Sweden
CNY 10811002
49.7%
16
Austria
CNY 10787726
49.8%
17
Germany
CNY 10510671
51.1%
18
Ireland
CNY 10417438
51.5%
19
France
CNY 9174723
57.3%
20
Belgium
CNY 8068471
62.4%
21
Finland
CNY 8019571
62.7%
22
Portugal
CNY 7797382
63.7%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 11702300
45.5%
1
Canada
CNY 10150797
52.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
CNY 19282850
10.2%
1
Hong Kong
CNY 17852106
16.9%
2
Singapore
CNY 16816289
21.7%
3
Indonesia
CNY 14547324
32.3%
4
Thailand
CNY 14061614
34.5%
5
Pakistan
CNY 13994289
34.9%
6
Vietnam
CNY 13973849
34.9%
7
Philippines
CNY 13386335
37.7%
8
New Zealand
CNY 13179744
38.6%
9
Taiwan
CNY 13070092
39.2%
10
Malaysia
CNY 12813442
40.4%
11
China
CNY 12019264
44.0%
12
Japan
CNY 11767129
45.2%
13
Australia
CNY 11523254
46.4%
14
South Korea
CNY 11419814
46.8%
15
India
CNY 4048347
81.2%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 19017138
11.5%
1
Brazil
CNY 15577046
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 14500299
32.5%
3
Panama
CNY 14385938
33.0%
4
Mexico
CNY 13996832
34.8%
5
Argentina
CNY 13961942
35.0%
6
Puerto Rico
CNY 13927900
35.2%
7
Colombia
CNY 13272623
38.2%
8
Uruguay
CNY 13243247
38.4%
9
Peru
CNY 13213424
38.5%
10
Chile
CNY 13064219
39.2%
11
Ecuador
CNY 12352129
42.5%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CNY 15627942
27.2%
1
Kenya
CNY 15039649
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
CNY 14647730
31.8%
3
Nigeria
CNY 14611585
32.0%
4
Ghana
CNY 14216212
33.8%
5
Mozambique
CNY 13977957
34.9%
6
Zambia
CNY 13212301
38.5%
7
Cameroon
CNY 13086987
39.1%
8
Morocco
CNY 13032927
39.3%
9
Senegal
CNY 12896250
40.0%
10
South Africa
CNY 11885818
44.7%
11
Uganda
CNY 11839784
44.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
CNY 21403367
0.4%
1
Saudi Arabia
CNY 21375988
0.5%
2
Bahrain
CNY 21200696
1.3%
3
United Arab Emirates
CNY 20405989
5.0%
4
Qatar
CNY 20405989
5.0%
5
Oman
CNY 19761589
8.0%
6
Egypt
CNY 16111986
25.0%
7
Lebanon
CNY 16111357
25.0%
8
Turkey
CNY 12511543
41.8%
9
Israel
CNY 10916861
49.2%
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.