Income tax calculator Ghana

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
GH₵ 482
Income Tax
- GH₵ 59.55
Social Security
- GH₵ 26.51
Total tax
- GH₵ 86.06
Net pay
* GH₵ 396
Marginal tax rate
22.0%
Average tax rate
17.9%
82.1%
Net pay
17.9%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
GH₵ 396
Net pay
GH₵ 62.66
Tax the employer pays
GH₵ 86.06
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
GH₵ 149
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer GH₵ 62.66 to pay you GH₵ 482. In other words, every time you spend GH₵ 10 of your hard-earned money, GH₵ 3.09 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
27.3%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 17.9% tax rate now rises to 27.3%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 9.4% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make GH₵ 25,064 a year living in Ghana, you will be taxed GH₵ 4,475. That means that your net pay will be GH₵ 20,589 per year, or GH₵ 1,716 per month. Your average tax rate is 17.9% and your marginal tax rate is 22.0%. 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₵ 22.04, hence, your net pay will only increase by GH₵ 77.96.
Bonus Example
A GH₵ 1,000 bonus will generate an extra GH₵ 780 of net incomes. A GH₵ 5,000 bonus will generate an extra GH₵ 3,898 of net incomes.
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Tax per income
GH₵ 5,000
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GH₵ 100,000
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
GHS 23232
7.3%
1
USA
GHS 22893
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
GHS 25064
0.0%
1
Singapore
GHS 25064
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
GHS 25064
0.0%
3
Pakistan
GHS 24887
0.7%
4
Thailand
GHS 23811
5.0%
5
Philippines
GHS 23379
6.7%
6
Indonesia
GHS 22978
8.3%
7
Taiwan
GHS 22846
8.9%
8
South Korea
GHS 22385
10.7%
9
New Zealand
GHS 22084
11.9%
10
India
GHS 22056
12.0%
11
Malaysia
GHS 22036
12.1%
12
China
GHS 21759
13.2%
13
Vietnam
GHS 21311
15.0%
14
Japan
GHS 20367
18.7%
15
Kazakhstan
GHS 19851
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
GHS 24469
2.4%
1
Brazil
GHS 23184
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
GHS 23071
8.0%
3
Colombia
GHS 23059
8.0%
4
Ecuador
GHS 22696
9.5%
5
Guatemala
GHS 22661
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
GHS 22432
10.5%
7
Panama
GHS 22307
11.0%
8
Peru
GHS 21931
12.5%
9
Argentina
GHS 20803
17.0%
10
Chile
GHS 20653
17.6%
11
Uruguay
GHS 20527
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
GHS 24813
1.0%
1
Zambia
GHS 23560
6.0%
2
Morocco
GHS 23375
6.7%
3
Ivory Coast
GHS 22240
11.3%
4
Kenya
GHS 21894
12.7%
5
Uganda
GHS 21406
14.6%
6
Cameroon
GHS 21147
15.6%
7
Senegal
GHS 21142
15.7%
8
Mozambique
GHS 20953
16.4%
9
Ghana
GHS 20589
17.9%
10
Angola
GHS 19613
21.8%
11
Nigeria
GHS 18815
24.9%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
GHS 25064
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
GHS 23811
5.0%
2
Qatar
GHS 23811
5.0%
3
Bahrain
GHS 23059
8.0%
4
Oman
GHS 23059
8.0%
5
Kuwait
GHS 22307
11.0%
6
Israel
GHS 21768
13.2%
7
Lebanon
GHS 21248
15.2%
8
Turkey
GHS 20623
17.7%
9
Egypt
GHS 20465
18.4%
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.