Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
GH₵ 9,372
Income Tax
- GH₵ 2,035
Social Security
- GH₵ 515
Total tax
- GH₵ 2,551
Net pay
* GH₵ 6,821
Marginal tax rate
29.1%
Average tax rate
27.2%
72.8%
Net pay
27.2%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make GH₵ 224,928 a year living in Ghana, you will be taxed GH₵ 61,217. That means that your net pay will be GH₵ 163,711 per year, or GH₵ 13,643 per month. Your average tax rate is 27.2% and your marginal tax rate is 29.1%. 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₵ 29.13, hence, your net pay will only increase by GH₵ 70.87.
Bonus Example
A GH₵ 1,000 bonus will generate an extra GH₵ 709 of net incomes. A GH₵ 5,000 bonus will generate an extra GH₵ 3,544 of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
GHS 224928
0.0%
1
Ireland
GHS 224928
0.0%
2
Spain
GHS 210645
6.4%
3
Switzerland
GHS 209188
7.0%
4
France
GHS 200413
10.9%
5
Norway
GHS 199192
11.4%
6
Luxembourg
GHS 196161
12.8%
7
Russia
GHS 195687
13.0%
8
Italy
GHS 193052
14.2%
9
Austria
GHS 191240
15.0%
10
Czech Republic
GHS 187594
16.6%
11
Hungary
GHS 183316
18.5%
12
Ukraine
GHS 181067
19.5%
13
Germany
GHS 180673
19.7%
14
Greece
GHS 173286
23.0%
15
Sweden
GHS 171801
23.6%
16
Poland
GHS 163986
27.1%
17
Portugal
GHS 156866
30.3%
18
Finland
GHS 155763
30.8%
19
Belgium
GHS 152951
32.0%
20
Denmark
GHS 150338
33.2%
21
Netherlands
GHS 141533
37.1%
22
Romania
GHS 131583
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
GHS 200618
10.8%
1
Canada
GHS 170873
24.0%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
GHS 218856
2.7%
1
Hong Kong
GHS 213682
5.0%
2
Thailand
GHS 209043
7.1%
3
Taiwan
GHS 205021
8.9%
4
Pakistan
GHS 197646
12.1%
5
South Korea
GHS 196691
12.6%
6
Malaysia
GHS 192844
14.3%
7
New Zealand
GHS 191979
14.7%
8
Indonesia
GHS 191565
14.8%
9
Philippines
GHS 184600
17.9%
10
Japan
GHS 182654
18.8%
11
Singapore
GHS 179980
20.0%
12
Kazakhstan
GHS 178242
20.8%
13
Vietnam
GHS 173836
22.7%
14
India
GHS 165588
26.4%
15
China
GHS 159331
29.2%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
GHS 205859
8.5%
1
Guatemala
GHS 203361
9.6%
2
Ecuador
GHS 202747
9.9%
3
Colombia
GHS 202620
9.9%
4
Costa Rica
GHS 201311
10.5%
5
Panama
GHS 197134
12.4%
6
Mexico
GHS 184821
17.8%
7
Chile
GHS 184291
18.1%
8
Uruguay
GHS 178735
20.5%
9
Peru
GHS 175250
22.1%
10
Brazil
GHS 173973
22.7%
11
Argentina
GHS 146089
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
GHS 195793
13.0%
1
Mozambique
GHS 170957
24.0%
2
Morocco
GHS 169932
24.5%
3
Angola
GHS 166465
26.0%
4
Kenya
GHS 165726
26.3%
5
Ivory Coast
GHS 165737
26.3%
6
Ghana
GHS 163711
27.2%
7
Cameroon
GHS 157458
30.0%
8
Nigeria
GHS 155026
31.1%
9
Uganda
GHS 151006
32.9%
10
Senegal
GHS 150105
33.3%
11
Zambia
GHS 143101
36.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
GHS 213682
5.0%
1
Qatar
GHS 213682
5.0%
2
Bahrain
GHS 206934
8.0%
3
Oman
GHS 206934
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
GHS 202435
10.0%
5
Kuwait
GHS 200186
11.0%
6
Israel
GHS 195350
13.2%
7
Egypt
GHS 173209
23.0%
8
Lebanon
GHS 171787
23.6%
9
Turkey
GHS 124427
44.7%
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.