Income tax calculator Kenya

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
KSh 6,904
National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF)
- KSh 1,800
National Social Security Fund (NSSF)
- KSh 2,400
Total tax
- KSh 4,200
Net pay
* KSh 2,704
Marginal tax rate
0.0%
Average tax rate
60.8%
39.2%
Net pay
60.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
KSh 2,704
Net pay
KSh 2,400
Tax the employer pays
KSh 4,200
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
KSh 6,600
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer KSh 2,400 to pay you KSh 6,904. In other words, every time you spend KSh 10 of your hard-earned money, KSh 9.56 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
70.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 60.8% tax rate now rises to 70.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 10.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make KSh 6,904 a year living in Kenya, you will be taxed KSh 4,200. That means that your net pay will be KSh 2,704 per year, or KSh 225 per month. Your average tax rate is 60.8% and your marginal tax rate is 0.0%. 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 0, hence, your net pay will only increase by KSh 100.
Bonus Example
A KSh 1,000 bonus will generate an extra KSh 1,000 of net incomes. A KSh 5,000 bonus will generate an extra KSh 5,000 of net incomes.
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
KES 6794
1.6%
1
USA
KES 6305
8.7%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
KES 6740
2.4%
1
Brazil
KES 6386
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
KES 6354
8.0%
3
Colombia
KES 6352
8.0%
4
Ecuador
KES 6251
9.5%
5
Guatemala
KES 6242
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
KES 6179
10.5%
7
Panama
KES 6145
11.0%
8
Peru
KES 6041
12.5%
9
Argentina
KES 5730
17.0%
10
Chile
KES 5689
17.6%
11
Uruguay
KES 5654
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
KES 6835
1.0%
1
Angola
KES 6696
3.0%
2
Uganda
KES 6559
5.0%
3
Ghana
KES 6524
5.5%
4
Zambia
KES 6490
6.0%
5
Morocco
KES 6439
6.7%
6
Ivory Coast
KES 6386
7.5%
7
Senegal
KES 6122
11.3%
8
Cameroon
KES 5825
15.6%
9
Nigeria
KES 5747
16.8%
10
Mozambique
KES 4923
28.7%
11
Kenya
KES 2704
60.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
KES 6904
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
KES 6904
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
KES 6559
5.0%
3
Qatar
KES 6559
5.0%
4
Lebanon
KES 6421
7.0%
5
Bahrain
KES 6351
8.0%
6
Oman
KES 6352
8.0%
7
Kuwait
KES 6146
11.0%
8
Israel
KES 5996
13.2%
9
Turkey
KES 5816
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.