Income tax calculator Malaysia

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
RM 2,282
Employees' Provident Fund (EPF)
- RM 251
Social Security Organization (SOCSO) contribution
- RM 0.10
Employment Insurance System (EIS) contribution
- RM 0.04
Tax
- RM 648
Total tax
- RM 899
Net pay
* RM 1,383
Marginal tax rate
41.0%
Average tax rate
39.4%
60.6%
Net pay
39.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
RM 1,383
Net pay
RM 297
Tax the employer pays
RM 899
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
RM 1,196
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer RM 297 to pay you RM 2,282. In other words, every time you spend RM 10 of your hard-earned money, RM 5.24 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
46.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 39.4% tax rate now rises to 46.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 7% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make RM 5,339,880 a year living in Malaysia, you will be taxed RM 2,103,262. That means that your net pay will be RM 3,236,618 per year, or RM 269,718 per month. Your average tax rate is 39.4% and your marginal tax rate is 41.0%. 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 41, hence, your net pay will only increase by RM 59.
Bonus Example
A RM 1,000 bonus will generate an extra RM 590 of net incomes. A RM 5,000 bonus will generate an extra RM 2,950 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per income
RM 5,000
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RM 20,000
RM 25,000
RM 30,000
RM 35,000
RM 40,000
RM 45,000
RM 50,000
RM 55,000
RM 60,000
RM 65,000
RM 70,000
RM 75,000
RM 80,000
RM 85,000
RM 90,000
RM 95,000
RM 100,000
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
MYR 4645696
13.0%
1
Hungary
MYR 4352002
18.5%
2
Ukraine
MYR 4298603
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
MYR 4107026
23.1%
4
Romania
MYR 3123830
41.5%
5
Poland
MYR 3085564
42.2%
6
Greece
MYR 2999443
43.8%
7
Switzerland
MYR 2946096
44.8%
8
Norway
MYR 2871392
46.2%
9
United Kingdom
MYR 2862036
46.4%
10
Spain
MYR 2844310
46.7%
11
Luxembourg
MYR 2829796
47.0%
12
Denmark
MYR 2792339
47.7%
13
Austria
MYR 2783139
47.9%
14
Netherlands
MYR 2737308
48.7%
15
Sweden
MYR 2712748
49.2%
16
Germany
MYR 2648758
50.4%
17
Ireland
MYR 2628789
50.8%
18
Italy
MYR 2460308
53.9%
19
France
MYR 2391490
55.2%
20
Finland
MYR 2033995
61.9%
21
Belgium
MYR 2020127
62.2%
22
Portugal
MYR 1961965
63.3%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
MYR 3001599
43.8%
1
Canada
MYR 2585081
51.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
MYR 4775756
10.6%
1
Hong Kong
MYR 4446644
16.7%
2
Singapore
MYR 4203067
21.3%
3
Indonesia
MYR 3626226
32.1%
4
Thailand
MYR 3532016
33.9%
5
Pakistan
MYR 3490728
34.6%
6
Vietnam
MYR 3478193
34.9%
7
Philippines
MYR 3346355
37.3%
8
Taiwan
MYR 3315603
37.9%
9
New Zealand
MYR 3304519
38.1%
10
Malaysia
MYR 3236618
39.4%
11
China
MYR 3062820
42.6%
12
Japan
MYR 2994918
43.9%
13
South Korea
MYR 2920109
45.3%
14
Australia
MYR 2915295
45.4%
15
India
MYR 1581362
70.4%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
MYR 4729666
11.4%
1
Brazil
MYR 3873900
27.5%
2
Costa Rica
MYR 3634595
31.9%
3
Panama
MYR 3593835
32.7%
4
Mexico
MYR 3492288
34.6%
5
Puerto Rico
MYR 3477430
34.9%
6
Argentina
MYR 3470891
35.0%
7
Uruguay
MYR 3364142
37.0%
8
Colombia
MYR 3361666
37.1%
9
Chile
MYR 3312002
38.0%
10
Peru
MYR 3305591
38.1%
11
Ecuador
MYR 3106651
41.8%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
MYR 3885530
27.2%
1
Kenya
MYR 3740159
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
MYR 3638258
31.9%
3
Nigeria
MYR 3632737
32.0%
4
Ghana
MYR 3536746
33.8%
5
Mozambique
MYR 3480713
34.8%
6
Zambia
MYR 3285319
38.5%
7
Cameroon
MYR 3256642
39.0%
8
Morocco
MYR 3245907
39.2%
9
Senegal
MYR 3208992
39.9%
10
South Africa
MYR 2980981
44.2%
11
Uganda
MYR 2952751
44.7%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
MYR 5292891
0.9%
1
Saudi Arabia
MYR 5276101
1.2%
2
Bahrain
MYR 5246930
1.7%
3
United Arab Emirates
MYR 5072886
5.0%
4
Qatar
MYR 5072886
5.0%
5
Oman
MYR 4912690
8.0%
6
Egypt
MYR 4006133
25.0%
7
Lebanon
MYR 4005748
25.0%
8
Turkey
MYR 3110848
41.7%
9
Israel
MYR 2778406
48.0%
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.