Europe · tax year 2026

Where in Europe do you keep the most of your salary?

Enter one gross salary and see the net take-home across Europe, ranked side by side. Single-employee reference profile, official 2026 figures.

1. 1🇮🇪
   Ireland€2,918.95

   83.4% take-home−16.6% deductions
2. 2🇳🇱
   Netherlands€2,906.16

   83.0% take-home−17.0% deductions
3. 3🇨🇾
   Cyprus€2,824.44

   80.7% take-home−19.3% deductions
4. 4🇪🇪
   Estonia€2,785.72

   79.6% take-home−20.4% deductions
5. 5🇱🇺
   Luxembourg€2,765.37

   79.0% take-home−21.0% deductions
6. 6🇨🇿
   CzechiaCZK€2,674.63

   76.4% take-home−23.6% deductions
7. 7🇲🇹
   Malta€2,665.97

   76.2% take-home−23.8% deductions
8. 8🇫🇮
   Finland€2,658.88

   76.0% take-home−24.0% deductions
9. 9🇪🇸
   Spain€2,613.41

   74.7% take-home−25.3% deductions
10. 10🇫🇷
    France€2,555.32

    73.0% take-home−27.0% deductions
11. 11🇱🇻
    Latvia€2,496.85

    71.3% take-home−28.7% deductions
12. 12🇸🇰
    Slovakia€2,483.29

    71.0% take-home−29.0% deductions
13. 13🇦🇹
    Austria€2,460.83

    70.3% take-home−29.7% deductions
14. 14🇧🇪
    Belgium€2,425.54

    69.3% take-home−30.7% deductions
15. 15🇬🇷
    Greece€2,416.93

    69.1% take-home−30.9% deductions
16. 16🇵🇹
    Portugal€2,378.69

    68.0% take-home−32.0% deductions
17. 17🇭🇷
    Croatia€2,360.00

    67.4% take-home−32.6% deductions
18. 18🇩🇪
    Germany€2,336.33

    66.8% take-home−33.2% deductions
19. 19🇮🇹
    Italy€2,234.00

    63.8% take-home−36.2% deductions
20. 20🇱🇹
    Lithuania€2,117.50

    60.5% take-home−39.5% deductions

Czech figures are converted from CZK at the ECB reference rate of 2026-07-17 (1 EUR = 24.205 CZK). Cross-currency comparison is approximate.