Income tax calculator Kenya

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
KSh 46,345
Income Tax
- KSh 1,335
National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF)
- KSh 1,800
National Social Security Fund (NSSF)
- KSh 2,400
Total tax
- KSh 5,535
Net pay
* KSh 40,811
Marginal tax rate
10.0%
Average tax rate
11.9%
88.1%
Net pay
11.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
KSh 40,811
Net pay
KSh 2,400
Tax the employer pays
KSh 5,535
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
KSh 7,935
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer KSh 2,400 to pay you KSh 46,345. In other words, every time you spend KSh 10 of your hard-earned money, KSh 1.71 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
16.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 11.9% tax rate now rises to 16.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make KSh 46,345 a year living in Kenya, you will be taxed KSh 5,535. That means that your net pay will be KSh 40,811 per year, or KSh 3,401 per month. Your average tax rate is 11.9% and your marginal tax rate is 10.0%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of KSh 100 in your salary will be taxed KSh 10, hence, your net pay will only increase by KSh 90.
Bonus Example
A KSh 1,000 bonus will generate an extra KSh 900 of net incomes. A KSh 5,000 bonus will generate an extra KSh 4,500 of net incomes.
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
KES 46345
0.0%
1
Germany
KES 46345
0.0%
2
Austria
KES 46345
0.0%
3
Ireland
KES 46345
0.0%
4
Sweden
KES 46345
0.0%
5
Norway
KES 46345
0.0%
6
Spain
KES 43402
6.4%
7
Italy
KES 42086
9.2%
8
France
KES 41850
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
KES 41247
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
KES 41223
11.1%
11
Russia
KES 40320
13.0%
12
Switzerland
KES 39675
14.4%
13
Hungary
KES 37771
18.5%
14
Ukraine
KES 37308
19.5%
15
Poland
KES 36392
21.5%
16
Greece
KES 36219
21.9%
17
Portugal
KES 34504
25.6%
18
Finland
KES 32093
30.8%
19
Belgium
KES 31514
32.0%
20
Netherlands
KES 29104
37.2%
21
Romania
KES 27112
41.5%
22
Denmark
KES 20294
56.2%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
KES 45613
1.6%
1
USA
KES 42331
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
KES 46345
0.0%
1
Singapore
KES 46345
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
KES 46345
0.0%
3
Pakistan
KES 44953
3.0%
4
Thailand
KES 44028
5.0%
5
Indonesia
KES 42267
8.8%
6
Taiwan
KES 42243
8.9%
7
South Korea
KES 41391
10.7%
8
New Zealand
KES 40834
11.9%
9
India
KES 40784
12.0%
10
Malaysia
KES 40370
12.9%
11
China
KES 40234
13.2%
12
Philippines
KES 40049
13.6%
13
Vietnam
KES 39405
15.0%
14
Japan
KES 37659
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
KES 36705
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
KES 45244
2.4%
1
Brazil
KES 42869
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
KES 42661
8.0%
3
Colombia
KES 42637
8.0%
4
Ecuador
KES 41966
9.5%
5
Guatemala
KES 41901
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
KES 41479
10.5%
7
Panama
KES 41248
11.0%
8
Peru
KES 40552
12.5%
9
Argentina
KES 38466
17.0%
10
Chile
KES 38188
17.6%
11
Uruguay
KES 37957
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
KES 45882
1.0%
1
Uganda
KES 43976
5.1%
2
Zambia
KES 43564
6.0%
3
Morocco
KES 43221
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
KES 42869
7.5%
5
Ghana
KES 42735
7.8%
6
Senegal
KES 42171
9.0%
7
Kenya
KES 40811
11.9%
8
Mozambique
KES 39236
15.3%
9
Cameroon
KES 39102
15.6%
10
Nigeria
KES 37758
18.5%
11
Angola
KES 37495
19.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
KES 46345
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
KES 44028
5.0%
2
Qatar
KES 44028
5.0%
3
Egypt
KES 42907
7.4%
4
Bahrain
KES 42637
8.0%
5
Oman
KES 42639
8.0%
6
Lebanon
KES 41611
10.2%
7
Kuwait
KES 41248
11.0%
8
Israel
KES 40251
13.2%
9
Turkey
KES 39041
15.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of Kenya, 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.