Income tax calculator Kuwait

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
5,357 KWD
Pension
- 220 KWD
Social Security
** - 37.50 KWD
Unemployment
- 13.75 KWD
Total tax
- 271 KWD
Net pay
* 5,086 KWD
Marginal tax rate
0.0%
Average tax rate
5.1%
94.9%
Net pay
5.1%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
5,086 KWD
Net pay
330 KWD
Tax the employer pays
271 KWD
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
601 KWD
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 330 KWD to pay you 5,357 KWD. In other words, every time you spend 10 KWD of your hard-earned money, 1.12 KWD goes to the government.
Real tax rate
10.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 5.1% tax rate now rises to 10.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 5.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make 64,284 KWD a year living in Kuwait, you will be taxed 3,255 KWD. That means that your net pay will be 61,029 KWD per year, or 5,086 KWD per month. Your average tax rate is 5.1% and your marginal tax rate is 0.0%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 KWD in your salary will be taxed 0 KWD, hence, your net pay will only increase by 100 KWD.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 KWD bonus will generate an extra 1,000 KWD of net incomes. A 5,000 KWD bonus will generate an extra 5,000 KWD of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per income
1,905 KWD
1,910 KWD
1,915 KWD
1,920 KWD
1,925 KWD
1,930 KWD
1,935 KWD
1,940 KWD
1,945 KWD
1,950 KWD
1,955 KWD
1,960 KWD
1,965 KWD
1,970 KWD
1,975 KWD
1,980 KWD
1,985 KWD
1,990 KWD
1,995 KWD
2,000 KWD
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
KWD 42999
33.1%
1
Canada
KWD 37033
42.4%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
KWD 55768
13.3%
1
Hong Kong
KWD 54363
15.4%
2
Singapore
KWD 52559
18.2%
3
Taiwan
KWD 46306
28.0%
4
Thailand
KWD 46017
28.4%
5
Indonesia
KWD 44597
30.6%
6
China
KWD 44054
31.5%
7
Pakistan
KWD 43157
32.9%
8
New Zealand
KWD 42482
33.9%
9
Vietnam
KWD 42288
34.2%
10
Malaysia
KWD 42272
34.2%
11
Philippines
KWD 42070
34.6%
12
Japan
KWD 41800
35.0%
13
South Korea
KWD 41590
35.3%
14
Australia
KWD 39970
37.8%
15
India
KWD 33640
47.7%
16
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
KWD 46820
27.2%
1
Kenya
KWD 45154
29.8%
2
Nigeria
KWD 43764
31.9%
3
Ivory Coast
KWD 43497
32.3%
4
Ghana
KWD 42830
33.4%
5
Mozambique
KWD 42463
33.9%
6
Morocco
KWD 39648
38.3%
7
Zambia
KWD 39624
38.4%
8
Cameroon
KWD 39517
38.5%
9
Senegal
KWD 38921
39.5%
10
South Africa
KWD 38407
40.3%
11
Uganda
KWD 36452
43.3%
12
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NOTE* Deductions are calculated based on the tables of Kuwait, 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.

NOTE** Since January 1st, 2015, employee contributions to Kuwait's social security have increased by 2.5%, for a total of 10.5%. After a certain salary cap, the contribution goes back to 8%.