Total tax paid
€ 302
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer € 165 to pay you € 1 756. In other words, every time you spend € 10 of your hard-earned money, € 1.72 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
15.7%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 7.8% tax rate now rises to 15.7%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 7.9% higher than what it seemed at first.