Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
18,330 元
Income Tax
- 1,862 元
Housing Fund
- 2,200 元
Pension
- 1,466 元
Medical Insurance
- 367 元
Unemployment
- 36.66 元
Total tax
- 5,931 元
Net pay
* 12,399 元
Marginal tax rate
37.8%
Average tax rate
32.4%
67.6%
Net pay
32.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
12,399 元
Net pay
6,106 元
Tax the employer pays
5,931 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
12,037 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 6,106 元 to pay you 18,330 元. In other words, every time you spend 10 元 of your hard-earned money, 6.57 元 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
49.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 32.4% tax rate now rises to 49.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 16.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 219,960 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 71,177 元. That means that your net pay will be 148,783 元 per year, or 12,399 元 per month. Your average tax rate is 32.4% and your marginal tax rate is 37.8%. 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 37.76 元, hence, your net pay will only increase by 62.24 元.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 622 元 of net incomes. A 5,000 元 bonus will generate an extra 3,112 元 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Shanghai
CNY 157054
28.6%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 148783
32.4%
2
Beijing
CNY 148255
32.6%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Switzerland
CNY 195145
11.3%
1
Russia
CNY 191365
13.0%
2
Ireland
CNY 188891
14.1%
3
United Kingdom
CNY 185614
15.6%
4
France
CNY 184514
16.1%
5
Hungary
CNY 179267
18.5%
6
Ukraine
CNY 177068
19.5%
7
Norway
CNY 175544
20.2%
8
Luxembourg
CNY 174156
20.8%
9
Czech Republic
CNY 172116
21.8%
10
Spain
CNY 171017
22.3%
11
Austria
CNY 168913
23.2%
12
Sweden
CNY 156717
28.8%
13
Greece
CNY 155229
29.4%
14
Germany
CNY 152921
30.5%
15
Italy
CNY 150495
31.6%
16
Poland
CNY 149452
32.1%
17
Denmark
CNY 147833
32.8%
18
Finland
CNY 143259
34.9%
19
Netherlands
CNY 138420
37.1%
20
Portugal
CNY 137572
37.5%
21
Romania
CNY 128677
41.5%
22
Belgium
CNY 121951
44.6%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 179925
18.2%
1
Canada
CNY 162551
26.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CNY 205637
6.5%
1
Taiwan
CNY 196069
10.9%
2
Thailand
CNY 191635
12.9%
3
Australia
CNY 189202
14.0%
4
South Korea
CNY 182539
17.0%
5
New Zealand
CNY 180945
17.7%
6
Kazakhstan
CNY 176278
19.9%
7
Indonesia
CNY 174175
20.8%
8
Pakistan
CNY 172969
21.4%
9
Singapore
CNY 172772
21.5%
10
Japan
CNY 170382
22.5%
11
Malaysia
CNY 169127
23.1%
12
Philippines
CNY 164107
25.4%
13
Vietnam
CNY 157840
28.2%
14
China
CNY 148255
32.6%
15
India
CNY 141655
35.6%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 198869
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
CNY 192908
12.3%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 191787
12.8%
3
Ecuador
CNY 185904
15.5%
4
Panama
CNY 178321
18.9%
5
Colombia
CNY 178182
19.0%
6
Chile
CNY 175810
20.1%
7
Mexico
CNY 168308
23.5%
8
Peru
CNY 167690
23.8%
9
Brazil
CNY 163526
25.7%
10
Uruguay
CNY 158890
27.8%
11
Argentina
CNY 142924
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CNY 170601
22.4%
1
Angola
CNY 161272
26.7%
2
Mozambique
CNY 158939
27.7%
3
Kenya
CNY 157630
28.3%
4
Ghana
CNY 152704
30.6%
5
Ivory Coast
CNY 151596
31.1%
6
Nigeria
CNY 150514
31.6%
7
Morocco
CNY 149605
32.0%
8
Uganda
CNY 145096
34.0%
9
Cameroon
CNY 142819
35.1%
10
Senegal
CNY 140233
36.3%
11
Zambia
CNY 137383
37.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CNY 208962
5.0%
1
Qatar
CNY 208962
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CNY 202363
8.0%
3
Oman
CNY 202363
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CNY 197964
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CNY 195764
11.0%
6
Israel
CNY 183146
16.7%
7
Egypt
CNY 166965
24.1%
8
Lebanon
CNY 166336
24.4%
9
Turkey
CNY 129490
41.1%
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.