Income tax calculator Ghana

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
GH₵ 4,193
Social Security
- GH₵ 231
Total tax
- GH₵ 231
Net pay
* GH₵ 3,962
Marginal tax rate
5.5%
Average tax rate
5.5%
94.5%
Net pay
5.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
GH₵ 3,962
Net pay
GH₵ 545
Tax the employer pays
GH₵ 231
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
GH₵ 776
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer GH₵ 545 to pay you GH₵ 4,193. In other words, every time you spend GH₵ 10 of your hard-earned money, GH₵ 1.85 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
16.4%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 5.5% tax rate now rises to 16.4%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 10.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make GH₵ 4,193 a year living in Ghana, you will be taxed GH₵ 231. That means that your net pay will be GH₵ 3,962 per year, or GH₵ 330 per month. Your average tax rate is 5.5% and your marginal tax rate is 5.5%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of GH₵ 100 in your salary will be taxed GH₵ 5.50, hence, your net pay will only increase by GH₵ 94.50.
Bonus Example
A GH₵ 1,000 bonus will generate an extra GH₵ 945 of net incomes. A GH₵ 5,000 bonus will generate an extra GH₵ 4,725 of net incomes.
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
GHS 4193
0.0%
1
Germany
GHS 4193
0.0%
2
Austria
GHS 4193
0.0%
3
Ireland
GHS 4193
0.0%
4
Sweden
GHS 4193
0.0%
5
Norway
GHS 4193
0.0%
6
Spain
GHS 3927
6.4%
7
Italy
GHS 3808
9.2%
8
France
GHS 3786
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
GHS 3732
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
GHS 3730
11.1%
11
Russia
GHS 3648
13.0%
12
Switzerland
GHS 3457
17.6%
13
Hungary
GHS 3417
18.5%
14
Ukraine
GHS 3375
19.5%
15
Poland
GHS 3292
21.5%
16
Greece
GHS 3277
21.9%
17
Portugal
GHS 3122
25.6%
18
Finland
GHS 2904
30.8%
19
Belgium
GHS 2851
32.0%
20
Netherlands
GHS 2638
37.1%
21
Romania
GHS 2453
41.5%
22
Denmark
GHS 1139
73.2%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
GHS 4127
1.6%
1
USA
GHS 3830
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
GHS 4193
0.0%
1
Singapore
GHS 4193
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
GHS 4193
0.0%
3
Pakistan
GHS 4016
4.2%
4
Thailand
GHS 3983
5.0%
5
Indonesia
GHS 3824
8.8%
6
Taiwan
GHS 3822
8.9%
7
South Korea
GHS 3745
10.7%
8
New Zealand
GHS 3694
11.9%
9
India
GHS 3690
12.0%
10
China
GHS 3640
13.2%
11
Malaysia
GHS 3600
14.2%
12
Vietnam
GHS 3565
15.0%
13
Philippines
GHS 3561
15.1%
14
Japan
GHS 3407
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
GHS 3321
20.8%
16
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
GHS 4151
1.0%
1
Uganda
GHS 3983
5.0%
2
Ghana
GHS 3962
5.5%
3
Zambia
GHS 3941
6.0%
4
Morocco
GHS 3910
6.7%
5
Ivory Coast
GHS 3879
7.5%
6
Senegal
GHS 3808
9.2%
7
Kenya
GHS 3629
13.5%
8
Cameroon
GHS 3538
15.6%
9
Angola
GHS 3534
15.7%
10
Mozambique
GHS 3510
16.3%
11
Nigeria
GHS 3448
17.8%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
GHS 4193
0.0%
1
Egypt
GHS 4150
1.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
GHS 3983
5.0%
3
Qatar
GHS 3983
5.0%
4
Bahrain
GHS 3858
8.0%
5
Oman
GHS 3858
8.0%
6
Lebanon
GHS 3823
8.8%
7
Kuwait
GHS 3732
11.0%
8
Israel
GHS 3642
13.2%
9
Turkey
GHS 3532
15.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of Ghana, 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.