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Africa salary tax calculator
Pick your country, enter your salary, and see your monthly tax, take-home pay, and effective rate under the current law. Free to use, no sign-in, with the exact tax bands shown.
Rent relief (20% of rent, max ₦500,000).
Your estimate
Estimate only: Nigeria Tax Act 2025, rates effective January 2026. Pension and other statutory deductions vary by employer and are not included. This is not tax or financial advice.
How it works
Verified rates, not guesses
We only ship tax tables checked against each country revenue authority. Verified countries compute live; the rest are labelled coming soon rather than shown a wrong number.
See the full breakdown
Monthly tax, monthly take-home, annual tax, and your effective rate, plus a band-by-band table so you can see exactly how the number is built.
Built for Africa
Nigeria and more African countries, with local currency symbols and country-specific reliefs like rent deductions where the law allows them.
Frequently asked questions
- Which countries does the tax calculator support?
- Nigeria is live, with more African countries added as we verify each one against its revenue authority. Every African country appears in the picker; unverified ones are marked coming soon.
- Is the tax calculator free?
- Yes. It is completely free and needs no sign-in. There is no AI and no credits involved, just the current tax law applied to the numbers you enter.
- Are the numbers exact?
- They are a close estimate based on the published tax bands and reliefs. Pension and other employer-specific statutory deductions vary, so treat it as guidance, not tax advice.
- Does it include rent or other reliefs?
- Where a country law allows a relief like a rent deduction, the calculator includes it and shows it in the breakdown, using the citation and effective date for each country.