🇸🇪 Sweden Tax Calculator 2026
Calculate your take-home pay, income tax, and social security contributions in Sweden.
Tax Breakdown for kr500,000
Annual gross salary in Sweden
Take-Home Pay Breakdown
Sweden Tax at Different Salary Levels
| Gross Salary | Income Tax | Employee SS | Net Income | Effective Rate | Monthly Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kr25,000 | kr7,957 | kr320 | kr16,723 | 33.1% | kr1,394 |
| kr50,000 | kr15,453 | kr2,070 | kr32,477 | 35.1% | kr2,706 |
| kr75,000 | kr22,948 | kr3,820 | kr48,232 | 35.7% | kr4,019 |
| kr100,000 | kr30,444 | kr5,570 | kr63,986 | 36.0% | kr5,332 |
| kr150,000 | kr45,436 | kr9,070 | kr95,494 | 36.3% | kr7,958 |
| kr200,000 | kr60,427 | kr12,570 | kr127,003 | 36.5% | kr10,584 |
Sweden Tax Rate by Income
Total effective tax rate (income tax + employee social security) as a percentage of gross income.
Sweden Income Tax Brackets 2026
Social Security Contributions
Compare Sweden Tax With Other Countries
About Income Tax in Sweden (2026)
Sweden uses the Swedish Krona (kr) (SEK) as its currency and has a Purchasing Power Parity index of 8.36 relative to the US Dollar. With a top marginal tax rate of 20.0%, Sweden offers a competitive low-tax environment that may attract workers and businesses.
Workers in Sweden benefit from a tax-free personal allowance of kr14,200, meaning income below this threshold is not subject to income tax. The employee social security contribution rate is 7.0%, and the employer contribution rate is 31.4%, giving a combined rate of 38.4% that employers should factor into total employment costs.
How to use this Sweden tax calculator
Enter your annual gross salary in SEK 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 Sweden 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 Sweden.
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