Income tax calculator Malaysia

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
RM 5,583
Employees' Provident Fund (EPF)
- RM 641
Social Security Organization (SOCSO) contribution
- RM 28.89
Employment Insurance System (EIS) contribution
- RM 11.56
Total tax
- RM 681
Net pay
* RM 4,902
Marginal tax rate
11.9%
Average tax rate
12.2%
87.8%
Net pay
12.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
RM 4,902
Net pay
RM 872
Tax the employer pays
RM 681
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
RM 1,553
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer RM 872 to pay you RM 5,583. In other words, every time you spend RM 10 of your hard-earned money, RM 2.78 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
24.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 12.2% tax rate now rises to 24.1%, 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 5,583 a year living in Malaysia, you will be taxed RM 681. That means that your net pay will be RM 4,902 per year, or RM 409 per month. Your average tax rate is 12.2% 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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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
MYR 5583
0.0%
1
Germany
MYR 5583
0.0%
2
Austria
MYR 5583
0.0%
3
Ireland
MYR 5583
0.0%
4
Sweden
MYR 5583
0.0%
5
Norway
MYR 5583
0.0%
6
Spain
MYR 5228
6.4%
7
Switzerland
MYR 5083
9.0%
8
Italy
MYR 5070
9.2%
9
France
MYR 5041
9.7%
10
Czech Republic
MYR 4969
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
MYR 4966
11.1%
12
Russia
MYR 4857
13.0%
13
Hungary
MYR 4550
18.5%
14
Ukraine
MYR 4494
19.5%
15
Poland
MYR 4384
21.5%
16
Greece
MYR 4363
21.9%
17
Portugal
MYR 4157
25.6%
18
Finland
MYR 3866
30.8%
19
Belgium
MYR 3796
32.0%
20
Netherlands
MYR 3513
37.1%
21
Denmark
MYR 3488
37.5%
22
Romania
MYR 3266
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
MYR 5249
6.0%
1
USA
MYR 5099
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
MYR 5583
0.0%
1
Singapore
MYR 5583
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
MYR 5583
0.0%
3
Pakistan
MYR 5535
0.9%
4
Thailand
MYR 5304
5.0%
5
Philippines
MYR 5169
7.4%
6
Indonesia
MYR 5113
8.4%
7
Taiwan
MYR 5089
8.9%
8
South Korea
MYR 4986
10.7%
9
New Zealand
MYR 4919
11.9%
10
India
MYR 4913
12.0%
11
Malaysia
MYR 4902
12.2%
12
China
MYR 4847
13.2%
13
Vietnam
MYR 4747
15.0%
14
Japan
MYR 4537
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
MYR 4422
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
MYR 5450
2.4%
1
Brazil
MYR 5164
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
MYR 5139
8.0%
3
Colombia
MYR 5136
8.0%
4
Ecuador
MYR 5055
9.5%
5
Guatemala
MYR 5048
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
MYR 4997
10.5%
7
Panama
MYR 4969
11.0%
8
Peru
MYR 4885
12.5%
9
Argentina
MYR 4634
17.0%
10
Chile
MYR 4600
17.6%
11
Uruguay
MYR 4572
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
MYR 5527
1.0%
1
Zambia
MYR 5248
6.0%
2
Morocco
MYR 5207
6.7%
3
Ivory Coast
MYR 5004
10.4%
4
Uganda
MYR 4982
10.8%
5
Kenya
MYR 4878
12.6%
6
Senegal
MYR 4818
13.7%
7
Cameroon
MYR 4710
15.6%
8
Mozambique
MYR 4687
16.1%
9
Ghana
MYR 4637
17.0%
10
Angola
MYR 4387
21.4%
11
Nigeria
MYR 4244
24.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
MYR 5583
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
MYR 5304
5.0%
2
Qatar
MYR 5304
5.0%
3
Bahrain
MYR 5136
8.0%
4
Oman
MYR 5136
8.0%
5
Kuwait
MYR 4969
11.0%
6
Israel
MYR 4849
13.2%
7
Lebanon
MYR 4803
14.0%
8
Egypt
MYR 4660
16.5%
9
Turkey
MYR 4630
17.1%
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.