Greenland Tax Calculator (2026)

Income tax rates and take-home pay for Greenland

Using Sermersooq for state/regional taxes. Region selection coming soon.

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Greenland Income Tax Brackets (2025)

Bracket Income Range Rate
Combined national and municipal income taxDKK 0+42.0%

Personal allowance: DKK 58,000

Mandatory pension contribution

Bracket Income Range Rate
Pension fund contributionDKK 0+11.0%

Key Facts

Tax Year

2025

Currency

DKK

Top Rate

42.0%

Brackets

1 bracket

Allowance

DKK 58,000

Social Contributions

1 item

Assumptions

  • · Representative municipality is Sermersooq (capital region, Nuuk), with municipal tax 26%, national tax 10%, joint local tax 6%, totaling 42%.
  • · Standard deduction of DKK 48,000 applies to employment income for full tax residents.
  • · Additional allowance of DKK 10,000 applies to full tax residents.
  • · Mandatory pension contribution of 11% (2025 onwards) is included as a social contribution, deductible from taxable income.
  • · No employer-side social security contributions are modeled (only 2.1% employer payroll tax exists, excluded per scope).
  • · Model assumes full tax resident, full-year employment, not subject to special flat-rate regime (oil/gas/minerals or construction).
  • · No deductions for general employment expenses, healthcare, education, or charitable contributions are modeled.
  • · Alimony and childcare deductions are not modeled (not applicable to default person).
  • · No VAT, wealth tax, or inheritance/gift tax for employed residents is modeled.
  • · Foreign tax credits and double taxation treaty provisions are not modeled.

Frequently asked questions

What is the top income tax rate in Greenland?

The highest marginal income tax rate in Greenland is 0.4%. Your effective tax rate will be lower depending on your income level.

How is take-home pay calculated in Greenland?

Take-home pay in Greenland is your gross salary minus income tax, social contributions, and any applicable surcharges. Use the calculator above to see an exact breakdown for your salary.

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