Income tax calculator Kenya

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
KSh 9,720
National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF)
- KSh 1,800
National Social Security Fund (NSSF)
- KSh 2,400
Total tax
- KSh 4,200
Net pay
* KSh 5,520
Marginal tax rate
0.0%
Average tax rate
43.2%
56.8%
Net pay
43.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
KSh 5,520
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 9,720. In other words, every time you spend KSh 10 of your hard-earned money, KSh 6.79 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
54.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 43.2% tax rate now rises to 54.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 11.3% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make KSh 9,720 a year living in Kenya, you will be taxed KSh 4,200. That means that your net pay will be KSh 5,520 per year, or KSh 460 per month. Your average tax rate is 43.2% 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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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
KES 9719
0.0%
1
Germany
KES 9720
0.0%
2
Austria
KES 9720
0.0%
3
Ireland
KES 9720
0.0%
4
Sweden
KES 9720
0.0%
5
Norway
KES 9720
0.0%
6
Spain
KES 9104
6.4%
7
Italy
KES 8827
9.2%
8
France
KES 8777
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
KES 8651
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
KES 8647
11.1%
11
Russia
KES 8456
13.0%
12
Hungary
KES 7922
18.5%
13
Ukraine
KES 7825
19.5%
14
Poland
KES 7633
21.5%
15
Greece
KES 7597
21.8%
16
Portugal
KES 7236
25.6%
17
Finland
KES 6731
30.8%
18
Belgium
KES 6609
32.0%
19
Netherlands
KES 6110
37.1%
20
Romania
KES 5686
41.5%
21
Switzerland
KES 5504
43.4%
22
Denmark
KES 0
100.0%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
KES 9566
1.6%
1
USA
KES 8878
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
KES 9720
0.0%
1
Singapore
KES 9720
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
KES 9720
0.0%
3
Thailand
KES 9234
5.0%
4
Indonesia
KES 8865
8.8%
5
Taiwan
KES 8860
8.9%
6
South Korea
KES 8681
10.7%
7
New Zealand
KES 8564
11.9%
8
India
KES 8554
12.0%
9
China
KES 8438
13.2%
10
Pakistan
KES 8328
14.3%
11
Vietnam
KES 8264
15.0%
12
Japan
KES 7898
18.7%
13
Malaysia
KES 7885
18.9%
14
Kazakhstan
KES 7698
20.8%
15
Philippines
KES 5018
48.4%
16
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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.