Swedish Municipal Tax Rate & Skattetabell Calculator 2026
Calculate your net take-home salary, municipal tax rate (kommunalskatt), burial fee (begravningsavgift), and Skatteverket tax table (skattetabell) across Sweden's 290 municipalities.
1. Salary & Municipality
2. Church Tax & Senior Status
Comprehensive Tax Withholding Breakdown
| Total Tax Rate Withheld | 30.09% (29.82% muni + 0.27% burial) |
| Monthly Tax Withheld by Employer | −SEK 10,775/mo |
| Jobbskatteavdrag Earned Tax Credit | SEK 2,745/mo tax credit |
| Savings Comparison vs Lowest Commune | SEK 378/mo higher tax than Österåker |
Skatteverket calculates employer tax withholding using whole integer tax tables (skattetabeller). Final tax reconciliation is completed during annual declaration.
Frequently Asked Questions (vanliga frågor)
What is the difference in municipal tax rates across Sweden in 2026?
Municipal tax rates in Sweden range from 28.98% in Österåker (Stockholm region) to 35.30% in Dorotea (Västerbotten). On a gross salary of SEK 50,000/month, living in the lowest tax municipality saves over SEK 3,100 per month compared to the highest tax municipality.
How does Skatteverket determine my tax table (skattetabell)?
Your tax table is determined by rounding your total local tax rate (municipal tax + county tax + burial fee) to the nearest whole integer. For example, a total tax rate of 29.82% corresponds to Skattetabell 30.
What is the burial fee (begravningsavgift) in Sweden?
The burial fee is a statutory fee paid by all registered residents in Sweden regardless of religious belief. In 2026, the nationwide standard fee is 0.27% of taxable income (except in Stockholm and Tranås municipalities which manage burial services locally).