Income tax calculator Malaysia

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
RM 688
Employees' Provident Fund (EPF)
- RM 91.73
Social Security Organization (SOCSO) contribution
- RM 3.93
Employment Insurance System (EIS) contribution
- RM 1.91
Total tax
- RM 97.58
Net pay
* RM 590
Marginal tax rate
14.1%
Average tax rate
14.2%
85.8%
Net pay
14.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
RM 590
Net pay
RM 121
Tax the employer pays
RM 97.58
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
RM 219
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer RM 121 to pay you RM 688. In other words, every time you spend RM 10 of your hard-earned money, RM 3.18 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
27.0%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 14.2% tax rate now rises to 27.0%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 12.8% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make RM 688 a year living in Malaysia, you will be taxed RM 97.58. That means that your net pay will be RM 590 per year, or RM 49.20 per month. Your average tax rate is 14.2% and your marginal tax rate is 14.1%. 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 14.09, hence, your net pay will only increase by RM 85.91.
Bonus Example
A RM 1,000 bonus will generate an extra RM 859 of net incomes. A RM 5,000 bonus will generate an extra RM 4,296 of net incomes.
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
MYR 677
1.6%
1
USA
MYR 628
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
MYR 688
0.0%
1
Singapore
MYR 688
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
MYR 688
0.0%
3
Thailand
MYR 654
5.0%
4
Pakistan
MYR 640
7.0%
5
Indonesia
MYR 627
8.8%
6
Taiwan
MYR 627
8.9%
7
South Korea
MYR 614
10.7%
8
New Zealand
MYR 606
11.9%
9
India
MYR 605
12.0%
10
China
MYR 597
13.2%
11
Malaysia
MYR 590
14.2%
12
Vietnam
MYR 585
15.0%
13
Japan
MYR 559
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
MYR 545
20.8%
15
Philippines
MYR 523
24.0%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
MYR 672
2.4%
1
Brazil
MYR 636
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
MYR 633
8.0%
3
Colombia
MYR 633
8.0%
4
Ecuador
MYR 623
9.5%
5
Guatemala
MYR 622
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
MYR 616
10.5%
7
Panama
MYR 612
11.0%
8
Peru
MYR 602
12.5%
9
Argentina
MYR 571
17.0%
10
Chile
MYR 567
17.6%
11
Uruguay
MYR 563
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
MYR 681
1.0%
1
Uganda
MYR 654
5.0%
2
Ghana
MYR 650
5.5%
3
Zambia
MYR 647
6.0%
4
Morocco
MYR 642
6.7%
5
Ivory Coast
MYR 636
7.5%
6
Senegal
MYR 622
9.5%
7
Angola
MYR 612
11.1%
8
Cameroon
MYR 580
15.6%
9
Nigeria
MYR 573
16.8%
10
Mozambique
MYR 561
18.4%
11
Kenya
MYR 542
21.2%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
MYR 688
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
MYR 688
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
MYR 654
5.0%
3
Qatar
MYR 654
5.0%
4
Bahrain
MYR 633
8.0%
5
Oman
MYR 633
8.0%
6
Lebanon
MYR 633
8.1%
7
Kuwait
MYR 612
11.0%
8
Israel
MYR 598
13.2%
9
Turkey
MYR 580
15.8%
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.