Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,640,000 ₸
Income Tax
- 144,320 ₸
Pension contribution
- 164,000 ₸
Medical Insurance
- 32,800 ₸
Total tax
- 341,120 ₸
Net pay
* 1,298,880 ₸
Marginal tax rate
20.8%
Average tax rate
20.8%
79.2%
Net pay
20.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1,298,880 ₸
Net pay
344,400 ₸
Tax the employer pays
341,120 ₸
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
685,520 ₸
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 344,400 ₸ to pay you 1,640,000 ₸. In other words, every time you spend 10 ₸ of your hard-earned money, 4.18 ₸ goes to the government.
Real tax rate
34.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 20.8% tax rate now rises to 34.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 13.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 1,640,000 ₸ a year living in Kazakhstan, you will be taxed 341,120 ₸. That means that your net pay will be 1,298,880 ₸ per year, or 108,240 ₸ per month. Your average tax rate is 20.8% and your marginal tax rate is 20.8%. 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 20.80 ₸, hence, your net pay will only increase by 79.20 ₸.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 ₸ bonus will generate an extra 792 ₸ of net incomes. A 5,000 ₸ bonus will generate an extra 3,960 ₸ of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
KZT 1497958
8.7%
1
Canada
KZT 1421377
13.3%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
KZT 1586944
3.2%
1
Colombia
KZT 1668777
7.3%
2
Brazil
KZT 1511207
7.9%
3
Puerto Rico
KZT 1509622
8.0%
4
Ecuador
KZT 1485019
9.5%
5
Guatemala
KZT 1482749
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
KZT 1467800
10.5%
7
Panama
KZT 1459600
11.0%
8
Peru
KZT 1435000
12.5%
9
Chile
KZT 1351360
17.6%
10
Uruguay
KZT 1335602
18.6%
11
Argentina
KZT 1323598
19.3%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
KZT 1623600
1.0%
1
Morocco
KZT 1520802
7.3%
2
Kenya
KZT 1409646
14.1%
3
Ivory Coast
KZT 1389530
15.3%
4
Cameroon
KZT 1383659
15.6%
5
Mozambique
KZT 1340156
18.3%
6
Zambia
KZT 1338448
18.4%
7
Ghana
KZT 1292445
21.2%
8
Angola
KZT 1253998
23.5%
9
Senegal
KZT 1223312
25.4%
10
Uganda
KZT 1212578
26.1%
11
Nigeria
KZT 1177050
28.2%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
KZT 1640000
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
KZT 1557999
5.0%
2
Qatar
KZT 1557999
5.0%
3
Bahrain
KZT 1508795
8.0%
4
Oman
KZT 1508806
8.0%
5
Kuwait
KZT 1459601
11.0%
6
Israel
KZT 1424340
13.2%
7
Lebanon
KZT 1323668
19.3%
8
Egypt
KZT 1291322
21.3%
9
Turkey
KZT 1048940
36.0%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of Kazakhstan, 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.