Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
18,333 元
Income Tax
- 1,863 元
Housing Fund
- 2,200 元
Pension
- 1,467 元
Medical Insurance
- 367 元
Unemployment
- 36.67 元
Total tax
- 5,933 元
Net pay
* 12,400 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
12,400 元
Net pay
6,107 元
Tax the employer pays
5,933 元
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
12,039 元
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 6,107 元 to pay you 18,333 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 219,996 元 a year living in the region of Guangzhou, China, you will be taxed 71,190 元. That means that your net pay will be 148,806 元 per year, or 12,400 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 157077
28.6%
1
Guangzhou
CNY 148806
32.4%
2
Beijing
CNY 148278
32.6%
3
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Switzerland
CNY 195174
11.3%
1
Russia
CNY 191397
13.0%
2
Ireland
CNY 188917
14.1%
3
United Kingdom
CNY 185638
15.6%
4
France
CNY 184541
16.1%
5
Hungary
CNY 179297
18.5%
6
Ukraine
CNY 177097
19.5%
7
Norway
CNY 175568
20.2%
8
Luxembourg
CNY 174179
20.8%
9
Czech Republic
CNY 172142
21.8%
10
Spain
CNY 171041
22.3%
11
Austria
CNY 168932
23.2%
12
Sweden
CNY 156741
28.8%
13
Greece
CNY 155251
29.4%
14
Germany
CNY 152941
30.5%
15
Italy
CNY 150510
31.6%
16
Poland
CNY 149475
32.1%
17
Denmark
CNY 147857
32.8%
18
Finland
CNY 143280
34.9%
19
Netherlands
CNY 138442
37.1%
20
Portugal
CNY 137590
37.5%
21
Romania
CNY 128698
41.5%
22
Belgium
CNY 121962
44.6%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CNY 179951
18.2%
1
Canada
CNY 162577
26.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
CNY 205668
6.5%
1
Taiwan
CNY 196101
10.9%
2
Thailand
CNY 191662
12.9%
3
Australia
CNY 189226
14.0%
4
South Korea
CNY 182567
17.0%
5
New Zealand
CNY 180969
17.7%
6
Kazakhstan
CNY 176307
19.9%
7
Indonesia
CNY 174201
20.8%
8
Pakistan
CNY 172993
21.4%
9
Singapore
CNY 172798
21.5%
10
Japan
CNY 170407
22.5%
11
Malaysia
CNY 169150
23.1%
12
Philippines
CNY 164131
25.4%
13
Vietnam
CNY 157863
28.2%
14
China
CNY 148278
32.6%
15
India
CNY 141675
35.6%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CNY 198902
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
CNY 192936
12.3%
2
Costa Rica
CNY 191816
12.8%
3
Ecuador
CNY 185932
15.5%
4
Panama
CNY 178348
18.9%
5
Colombia
CNY 178207
19.0%
6
Chile
CNY 175837
20.1%
7
Mexico
CNY 168332
23.5%
8
Peru
CNY 167716
23.8%
9
Brazil
CNY 163552
25.7%
10
Uruguay
CNY 158916
27.8%
11
Argentina
CNY 142947
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
CNY 170624
22.4%
1
Angola
CNY 161298
26.7%
2
Mozambique
CNY 158962
27.7%
3
Kenya
CNY 157655
28.3%
4
Ghana
CNY 152728
30.6%
5
Ivory Coast
CNY 151619
31.1%
6
Nigeria
CNY 150538
31.6%
7
Morocco
CNY 149627
32.0%
8
Uganda
CNY 145120
34.0%
9
Cameroon
CNY 142841
35.1%
10
Senegal
CNY 140255
36.3%
11
Zambia
CNY 137405
37.5%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
CNY 208996
5.0%
1
Qatar
CNY 208996
5.0%
2
Bahrain
CNY 202396
8.0%
3
Oman
CNY 202396
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
CNY 197996
10.0%
5
Kuwait
CNY 195796
11.0%
6
Israel
CNY 183172
16.7%
7
Egypt
CNY 166992
24.1%
8
Lebanon
CNY 166363
24.4%
9
Turkey
CNY 129511
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.