Salary Calculator — See Your True Take-Home Pay

A gross salary is a starting point, not a promise. Between your employer's payroll and your bank account sits a maze of income tax bands, social security contributions, standard deductions, and city-level levies that vary dramatically from one country to the next — and sometimes from one city to the next within the same country.

A professional earning $100,000 in Miami keeps approximately $71,000 after federal tax and FICA — Florida has no state income tax. The same professional earning the same $100,000 in New York City keeps closer to $63,000, once federal, New York State, and New York City taxes are stacked. In London, £100,000 gross yields approximately £67,000 net under PAYE. In Paris, €100,000 gross yields approximately €57,000 after income tax and social security contributions. In Dubai, the same salary is yours entirely — the UAE levies no personal income tax.

MoneyToolsGlobal was built to make these comparisons instant and accurate. Every calculation uses real progressive tax brackets, official social security rates, and standard deductions sourced from each country's tax authority — not flat-rate estimates. The results reflect what an employee on a standard employment contract would actually receive, updated for 2026.

Select any city below to see a full breakdown by year, month, week, day, and hour. For digital nomads, freelancers, and contractors, use the Nomad Tax Calculator which applies B2B tax structures and special regimes such as Portugal's IFICI, Spain's Beckham Law, and the UAE's zero-tax environment.