Income tax calculator Kuwait

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
7,518 KWD
Pension
- 220 KWD
Social Security
** - 37.50 KWD
Unemployment
- 13.75 KWD
Total tax
- 271 KWD
Net pay
* 7,247 KWD
Marginal tax rate
0.0%
Average tax rate
3.6%
96.4%
Net pay
3.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
7,247 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 7,518 KWD. In other words, every time you spend 10 KWD of your hard-earned money, 0.80 KWD goes to the government.
Real tax rate
7.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 3.6% tax rate now rises to 7.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 4.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make 90,216 KWD a year living in Kuwait, you will be taxed 3,255 KWD. That means that your net pay will be 86,961 KWD per year, or 7,247 KWD per month. Your average tax rate is 3.6% 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
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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
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1,990 KWD
1,995 KWD
2,000 KWD
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
KWD 80087
11.2%
1
Brazil
KWD 65579
27.3%
2
Costa Rica
KWD 64035
29.0%
3
Uruguay
KWD 63169
30.0%
4
Colombia
KWD 62265
31.0%
5
Panama
KWD 62260
31.0%
6
Chile
KWD 61616
31.7%
7
Mexico
KWD 60120
33.4%
8
Puerto Rico
KWD 60070
33.4%
9
Argentina
KWD 58638
35.0%
10
Peru
KWD 57676
36.1%
11
Ecuador
KWD 55652
38.3%
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%.