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Estonia

Flat income tax 22% · Employer social tax 33% · Employee: 2% UI + 2% pension · 0% on retained profits

22% (flat)
Income Tax Rate
Up to €654/month (tapers above)
Personal Allowance
1 Jan – 31 Dec
Tax Year
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Estonia Tax Facts

— 2026
Income Tax Rate
22% (flat)
Personal Allowance
Up to €654/month (tapers above)
Tax Year
1 Jan – 31 Dec
Employer Social Tax
33% (on top of salary)
Corporate Tax
0% retained / 22% distributed unique system
e-Residency
EU company registration for non-residents

Quick Country Comparison

— at €50,000
Country Take-home Eff. Rate vs Estonia
Estonia
€39,000 22%
Latvia
€38,500 23% −€500
Lithuania
€40,000 20% +€1,000
Germany
€33,000 34% −€6,000

Estonia: 22% flat income tax + employee unemployment insurance (2%) + funded pension (2%). Latvia: progressive income tax + social contributions. Lithuania: flat income tax + social insurance. Germany: progressive income tax + employee social contributions. Assumes single salaried earner, standard allowances. Illustrative — not tax advice.

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Last Updated: April 2026 · Daniel · CountryTaxCalc