Income tax calculator Nigeria

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
₦214
Income Tax
- ₦13.43
National Housing Fund (NHF)
- ₦5.03
Pension contributions
- ₦17.12
Total tax
- ₦35.58
Net pay
* ₦178
Marginal tax rate
16.9%
Average tax rate
16.6%
83.4%
Net pay
16.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
₦178
Net pay
₦25.68
Tax the employer pays
₦35.58
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
₦61.26
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer ₦25.68 to pay you ₦214. In other words, every time you spend ₦10 of your hard-earned money, ₦2.86 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
25.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 16.6% tax rate now rises to 25.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 9% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make ₦2,568 a year living in Nigeria, you will be taxed ₦427. That means that your net pay will be ₦2,141 per year, or ₦178 per month. Your average tax rate is 16.6% and your marginal tax rate is 16.9%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of ₦100 in your salary will be taxed ₦16.89, hence, your net pay will only increase by ₦83.11.
Bonus Example
A ₦1,000 bonus will generate an extra ₦831 of net incomes. A ₦5,000 bonus will generate an extra ₦4,156 of net incomes.
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
NGN 2523
1.9%
1
USA
NGN 2348
9.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
NGN 2568
0.0%
1
Singapore
NGN 2569
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
NGN 2568
0.0%
3
Thailand
NGN 2439
5.0%
4
Indonesia
NGN 2342
8.8%
5
Taiwan
NGN 2340
8.9%
6
South Korea
NGN 2294
10.7%
7
India
NGN 2260
12.0%
8
New Zealand
NGN 2264
12.0%
9
China
NGN 2230
13.2%
10
Vietnam
NGN 2183
15.0%
11
Japan
NGN 2087
18.7%
12
Kazakhstan
NGN 2034
20.8%
13
Malaysia
NGN 1886
26.5%
14
Philippines
NGN 1051
59.1%
15
Pakistan
NGN 2568
704.3%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
NGN 2507
2.4%
1
Puerto Rico
NGN 2382
7.2%
2
Brazil
NGN 2375
7.5%
3
Colombia
NGN 2363
8.0%
4
Ecuador
NGN 2332
9.2%
5
Guatemala
NGN 2321
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
NGN 2298
10.5%
7
Panama
NGN 2278
11.1%
8
Peru
NGN 2247
12.5%
9
Argentina
NGN 2131
17.0%
10
Chile
NGN 2116
17.6%
11
Uruguay
NGN 2103
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
NGN 2542
1.0%
1
Angola
NGN 2491
3.0%
2
Morocco
NGN 2396
6.8%
3
Cameroon
NGN 2167
15.6%
4
Nigeria
NGN 2141
16.6%
5
Kenya
NGN 2568
2,124.4%
6
Uganda
NGN 2440
5.0%
7
Ghana
NGN 2427
5.5%
8
Zambia
NGN 2414
6.0%
9
Ivory Coast
NGN 2375
7.5%
10
Senegal
NGN 2568
104.0%
11
Mozambique
NGN 2568
561.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
NGN 2568
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
NGN 2567
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
NGN 2439
5.0%
3
Qatar
NGN 2440
5.0%
4
Lebanon
NGN 2388
7.0%
5
Oman
NGN 2353
8.5%
6
Bahrain
NGN 2358
8.6%
7
Kuwait
NGN 2292
10.6%
8
Israel
NGN 2231
13.2%
9
Turkey
NGN 2164
15.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of Nigeria, 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.