Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,720,000د.ت
Social Security
- 157,896د.ت
Income Tax
- 542,336د.ت
Social Solidarity Contribution (CSS)
- 5,423د.ت
Total tax
- 705,656د.ت
Net pay
* 1,014,344د.ت
Marginal tax rate
41.3%
Average tax rate
41.0%
59.0%
Net pay
41.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1,014,344د.ت
Net pay
345,204د.ت
Tax the employer pays
705,656د.ت
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
1,050,860د.ت
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 345,204د.ت to pay you 1,720,000د.ت. In other words, every time you spend 10د.ت of your hard-earned money, 6.11د.ت goes to the government.
Real tax rate
50.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 41% tax rate now rises to 50.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 9.9% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 1,720,000د.ت a year living in Tunisia, you will be taxed 705,656د.ت. That means that your net pay will be 1,014,344د.ت per year, or 84,529د.ت per month. Your average tax rate is 41.0% and your marginal tax rate is 41.3%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100د.ت in your salary will be taxed 41.29د.ت, hence, your net pay will only increase by 58.71د.ت.
Bonus Example
A 1,000د.ت bonus will generate an extra 587د.ت of net incomes. A 5,000د.ت bonus will generate an extra 2,936د.ت of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
TND 1024819
40.4%
1
Canada
TND 872447
49.3%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
TND 1251842
27.2%
1
Kenya
TND 1205584
29.9%
2
Nigeria
TND 1170332
32.0%
3
Ivory Coast
TND 1169874
32.0%
4
Ghana
TND 1140898
33.7%
5
Mozambique
TND 1124912
34.6%
6
Zambia
TND 1058713
38.5%
7
Cameroon
TND 1051074
38.9%
8
Morocco
TND 1049362
39.0%
9
Senegal
TND 1035575
39.8%
10
South Africa
TND 977098
43.2%
11
Uganda
TND 957167
44.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
TND 1686825
1.9%
1
Saudi Arabia
TND 1674971
2.6%
2
Bahrain
TND 1674876
2.6%
3
United Arab Emirates
TND 1634000
5.0%
4
Qatar
TND 1634000
5.0%
5
Oman
TND 1582400
8.0%
6
Egypt
TND 1290864
25.0%
7
Lebanon
TND 1290591
25.0%
8
Turkey
TND 1002344
41.7%
9
Israel
TND 936579
45.6%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of Tunisia, 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.