Net salary in Göteborg on SEK 60,000 a month
In Göteborg the combined municipal and regional income tax rate is 32.6%. On a gross salary of SEK 60,000 a month you take home SEK 44,005, or SEK 528,060 a year, using Skatteverket tax tables for 2026. That ranks 5 of 10 among the largest municipalities: highest in Stockholm (SEK 44,906), lowest in Norrköping (SEK 43,554).
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Result
- Monthly net
- SEK 44,005.00
- Annual net
- SEK 528,060.00
- Effective rate
- 26.7%
- Marginal rate
- 53.0%Of your next raise, how much goes to taxes and contributions.
Breakdown
| Payment | Gross | State income tax | Municipal income tax (incl. region) | General pension fee | Tax credit for pension fee | Earned income tax credit | Employment income tax credit | Public service fee | Funeral and church fee | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular month (× 12) | SEK 60,000.00 | -SEK 993.31 | -SEK 18,641.77 | -SEK 3,924.90 | SEK 3,924.90 | SEK 4,292.89 | SEK 125.00 | -SEK 98.66 | -SEK 679.15 | SEK 44,005.00 |
| Year total | SEK 720,000.00 | -SEK 11,919.72 | -SEK 223,701.24 | -SEK 47,098.80 | SEK 47,098.80 | SEK 51,514.68 | SEK 1,500.00 | -SEK 1,183.92 | -SEK 8,149.80 | SEK 528,060.00 |
Worth knowing
- This follows the Swedish Tax Agency’s tax table: the total tax rate is rounded to a whole number and funeral and church fees count as 1.16 percentage points. Final tax is set in the tax return and can differ.
- The public service fee is part of the table and applies to people aged 18 or older at the start of the year.
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Where the money goes
- State income tax: SEK 993 a month (1.7% of gross)
- Municipal income tax (incl. region): SEK 18,642 a month (31.1% of gross)
- General pension fee: SEK 3,925 a month (6.5% of gross)
- Tax credit for pension fee: -SEK 3,925 a month (-6.5% of gross)
- Earned income tax credit: -SEK 4,293 a month (-7.2% of gross)
- Employment income tax credit: -SEK 125 a month (-0.2% of gross)
- Public service fee: SEK 99 a month (0.2% of gross)
- Funeral and church fee: SEK 679 a month (1.1% of gross)
Assumptions
Calculated for an employee under 66 who is not a member of the Church of Sweden, using the Skatteverket tax table for 2026 and the municipal tax of Göteborg. Change the inputs in the calculator above.
Nearby salaries
Around SEK 60,000 gross, every raise of SEK 1,000 adds SEK 470 net, which is 47.0% of the raise. The table shows nearby salaries on the same assumptions; each row links to its page.
| Gross a month | Net a month | Effective rate |
|---|---|---|
| SEK 50,000 | SEK 38,298 | 23.4% |
| SEK 55,000 | SEK 41,648 | 24.3% |
| SEK 60,000(this page) | SEK 44,005 | 26.7% |
| SEK 65,000 | SEK 46,355 | 28.7% |
| SEK 70,000 | SEK 48,705 | 30.4% |
Comparing municipalities
The same gross salary of SEK 60,000 a month, after tax, in the 10 largest municipalities, from highest to lowest. The gap between the highest and the lowest is SEK 1,352 a month, or SEK 16,224 a year.
| Municipality | Municipal rate | Net a month | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stockholm | 30.6% | SEK 44,906 | +SEK 901 |
| Linköping | 31.8% | SEK 44,456 | +SEK 451 |
| Västerås | 31.2% | SEK 44,456 | +SEK 451 |
| Helsingborg | 31.4% | SEK 44,456 | +SEK 451 |
| Göteborg(this page) | 32.6% | SEK 44,005 | — |
| Malmö | 32.4% | SEK 44,005 | SEK 0 |
| Uppsala | 32.9% | SEK 44,005 | SEK 0 |
| Örebro | 33.7% | SEK 43,554 | -SEK 451 |
| Jönköping | 33.4% | SEK 43,554 | -SEK 451 |
| Norrköping | 33.3% | SEK 43,554 | -SEK 451 |
Frequently asked questions
- How much do I take home on a gross salary of SEK 60,000 a month?
- On SEK 60,000 gross, net pay is SEK 44,005 a month in Göteborg, or SEK 528,060 a year. The amount depends on the municipality and on whether you are a member of the Church of Sweden.
- What are the effective and marginal tax rates at SEK 60,000?
- The effective tax rate is 26.7%: SEK 191,940 of tax on annual pay. The marginal rate is 53.0%, so that share of an extra krona of gross pay goes in tax.
- How much of a SEK 1,000 raise do I keep?
- If your gross pay goes from SEK 60,000 up by SEK 1,000 a month, net pay rises by SEK 470. You keep 47.0% of the raise.
- What changes if I am 66 or older?
- At SEK 60,000 a month net pay is SEK 47,245, which is SEK 3,240 more than for someone younger, thanks to the higher basic allowance and the larger earned income tax credit.
- How does Göteborg compare with other large municipalities?
- Among the 10 largest municipalities, Göteborg ranks 5 for net pay at SEK 60,000. Stockholm is highest with SEK 44,906 and Norrköping lowest with SEK 43,554.
Results are estimates based on official tax data and do not constitute tax or legal advice.