Income tax calculator Malaysia

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
RM 4,154
Employees' Provident Fund (EPF)
- RM 482
Social Security Organization (SOCSO) contribution
- RM 20.70
Employment Insurance System (EIS) contribution
- RM 8.28
Total tax
- RM 511
Net pay
* RM 3,643
Marginal tax rate
11.9%
Average tax rate
12.3%
87.7%
Net pay
12.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
RM 3,643
Net pay
RM 654
Tax the employer pays
RM 511
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
RM 1,165
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer RM 654 to pay you RM 4,154. In other words, every time you spend RM 10 of your hard-earned money, RM 2.80 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
24.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 12.3% tax rate now rises to 24.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 11.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make RM 4,154 a year living in Malaysia, you will be taxed RM 511. That means that your net pay will be RM 3,643 per year, or RM 304 per month. Your average tax rate is 12.3% and your marginal tax rate is 11.9%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of RM 100 in your salary will be taxed RM 11.89, hence, your net pay will only increase by RM 88.11.
Bonus Example
A RM 1,000 bonus will generate an extra RM 881 of net incomes. A RM 5,000 bonus will generate an extra RM 4,406 of net incomes.
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
MYR 3989
4.0%
1
USA
MYR 3794
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
MYR 4154
0.0%
1
Singapore
MYR 4154
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
MYR 4154
0.0%
3
Pakistan
MYR 4106
1.2%
4
Thailand
MYR 3946
5.0%
5
Philippines
MYR 3809
8.3%
6
Indonesia
MYR 3797
8.6%
7
Taiwan
MYR 3786
8.9%
8
South Korea
MYR 3710
10.7%
9
New Zealand
MYR 3660
11.9%
10
India
MYR 3656
12.0%
11
Malaysia
MYR 3643
12.3%
12
China
MYR 3606
13.2%
13
Vietnam
MYR 3532
15.0%
14
Japan
MYR 3375
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
MYR 3290
20.8%
16
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
MYR 4112
1.0%
1
Zambia
MYR 3905
6.0%
2
Morocco
MYR 3874
6.7%
3
Uganda
MYR 3854
7.2%
4
Ivory Coast
MYR 3779
9.0%
5
Senegal
MYR 3670
11.7%
6
Kenya
MYR 3626
12.7%
7
Ghana
MYR 3523
15.2%
8
Mozambique
MYR 3515
15.4%
9
Cameroon
MYR 3505
15.6%
10
Angola
MYR 3285
20.9%
11
Nigeria
MYR 3223
22.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
MYR 4154
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
MYR 3946
5.0%
2
Qatar
MYR 3946
5.0%
3
Bahrain
MYR 3822
8.0%
4
Oman
MYR 3822
8.0%
5
Kuwait
MYR 3697
11.0%
6
Lebanon
MYR 3624
12.8%
7
Israel
MYR 3608
13.2%
8
Egypt
MYR 3564
14.2%
9
Turkey
MYR 3491
16.0%
10
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NOTE* Deductions are calculated based on the tables of Malaysia, 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.