Compare income tax and take-home pay by country
Compare the same salary or enter different job offers in local currencies. See monthly take-home in one currency and subtract your own living-cost budget.
Build a country comparison
Compare the same gross salary in up to four countries. Annual figures assume a full year of income.
Exchange rates & comparison assumptions
Planning FX assumptions dated 4 September 2026; not live quotes or a verified historical price series. Edit the USD value of one currency unit.
About these assumptionsCountry tax comparisons
Each published comparison combines two detailed models, cites both source sets and carries the countries into the interactive calculator.
United States vs United Kingdom
USD / GBP · 2026
Compare take-home →United States vs Spain
USD / EUR · 2026
Compare take-home →United States vs Germany
USD / EUR · 2026
Compare take-home →United States vs France
USD / EUR · 2026
Compare take-home →United States vs Canada
USD / CAD · 2026
Compare take-home →United States vs Australia
USD / AUD · 2026
Compare take-home →United States vs Netherlands
USD / EUR · 2026
Compare take-home →United States vs Singapore
USD / SGD · 2026
Compare take-home →United States vs United Arab Emirates
USD / AED · 2026
Compare take-home →United Kingdom vs Spain
GBP / EUR · 2026/27
Compare take-home →United Kingdom vs Germany
GBP / EUR · 2026/27
Compare take-home →United Kingdom vs France
GBP / EUR · 2026/27
Compare take-home →United Kingdom vs Canada
GBP / CAD · 2026/27
Compare take-home →United Kingdom vs Australia
GBP / AUD · 2026/27
Compare take-home →United Kingdom vs Netherlands
GBP / EUR · 2026/27
Compare take-home →United Kingdom vs Singapore
GBP / SGD · 2026/27
Compare take-home →United Kingdom vs United Arab Emirates
GBP / AED · 2026/27
Compare take-home →Spain vs Germany
EUR / EUR · 2026
Compare take-home →Never apply a foreign tax rate to an unconverted salary.
We convert the gross amount into each country’s local currency, apply its local thresholds, then convert the net result back. That order matters.
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