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🇭🇺 Hungary Tax Calculator 2026

Calculate your take-home pay, income tax, and social security contributions in Hungary.

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Tax Breakdown for Ft8,000,000

Annual gross salary in Hungary

69.3%
12.2%
18.5%
Take-Home Pay Income Tax Social Security
Gross Salary Ft8,000,000
Employee Social Security −Ft1,480,000
Income Tax −Ft978,000
Net Annual Pay Ft5,542,000

Take-Home Pay Breakdown

Monthly
Ft461,833
Bi-weekly
Ft213,154
Weekly
Ft106,577
Daily
Ft21,315
Hourly
Ft2,664.42
Effective Tax Rate
30.7%
of gross income goes to tax & SS
Cost to Employer
Ft9,040,000
incl. Ft1,040,000 employer SS
Total Tax Take
38.7%
of total employer cost
PPP-Adjusted Value
$35,312
equivalent US purchasing power

Hungary Tax at Different Salary Levels

Gross Salary Income Tax Employee SS Net Income Effective Rate Monthly Net
Ft25,000 Ft3,056 Ft4,625 Ft17,319 30.7% Ft1,443
Ft50,000 Ft6,113 Ft9,250 Ft34,638 30.7% Ft2,886
Ft75,000 Ft9,169 Ft13,875 Ft51,956 30.7% Ft4,330
Ft100,000 Ft12,225 Ft18,500 Ft69,275 30.7% Ft5,773
Ft150,000 Ft18,338 Ft27,750 Ft103,913 30.7% Ft8,659
Ft200,000 Ft24,450 Ft37,000 Ft138,550 30.7% Ft11,546

Hungary Tax Rate by Income

Total effective tax rate (income tax + employee social security) as a percentage of gross income.

Hungary Income Tax Brackets 2026

Band 1 15.0%

Social Security Contributions

Employee Contribution
18.5%
Employer Contribution
13.0%
Combined Rate
31.5%

About Income Tax in Hungary (2026)

Hungary uses the Hungarian Forint (Ft) (HUF) as its currency and has a Purchasing Power Parity index of 156.94 relative to the US Dollar. With a top marginal tax rate of 15.0%, Hungary offers a competitive low-tax environment that may attract workers and businesses.

Note that Hungary does not provide a personal tax-free allowance — all income is taxable from the first HUF earned. The employee social security contribution rate is 18.5%, and the employer contribution rate is 13.0%, giving a combined rate of 31.5% that employers should factor into total employment costs.

How to use this Hungary tax calculator

Enter your annual gross salary in HUF above and click "Calculate" to see your tax breakdown. The calculator shows your income tax, employee social security, and net take-home pay, broken down by month, bi-weekly, weekly, daily, and hourly. For international comparisons, use the country comparison tool to see how Hungary stacks up.

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Disclaimer: This calculator provides approximations based on OECD data for 2026 for a single individual with no children, employed full-time as a tax resident. It does not account for additional deductions, surtaxes, tax credits, or lump-sum taxes. For precise calculations, consult a qualified tax professional in Hungary.

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