Salary Comparison Italy 2026 – Net Pay & Tax

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Italy vs Germany

Country Comparison

Compare tax burden between countries
Italy
+€178.35/month net
+10.6%
€1,679.79(52.8%)
€1,501.44(47.2%)
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Taxes-€78.08 (-81.2%)

€174.24
Income Tax
€96.16
Income Tax: Italy €174.24 (8.5%), Germany €96.16 (4.7%). Italy 81% higher.

Social Security (Employee)+€256.43 (+136.7%)

€187.63
Pension
€189.88
Pension: Italy €187.63 (9.2%), Germany €189.88 (9.3%). Germany 1% lower.
€0.00
Other
€254.19
Other: Italy €0.00 (0.0%), Germany €254.19 (12.4%). Germany 100% lower.
Unemployment (€26.54)
Health (€178.65)
Care (€49.00)

Social Security (Employer)-€200.70 (-41.5%)

€486.12
Pension
€189.88
Pension: Italy €486.12 (23.8%), Germany €189.88 (9.3%). Italy 156% higher.
€26.75
Unemployment
€26.54
Unemployment: Italy €26.75 (1.3%), Germany €26.54 (1.3%).
€10.21
Accident Insurance
€26.54
Accident Insurance: Italy €10.21 (0.5%), Germany €26.54 (1.3%). Germany 160% lower.
€4.08
Insolvency Insurance
€3.06
Insolvency Insurance: Italy €4.08 (0.2%), Germany €3.06 (0.1%). Italy 33% higher.
€10.00
Sick Pay Levy
€14.29
Sick Pay Levy: Italy €10.00 (0.5%), Germany €14.29 (0.7%). Germany 43% lower.
€6.13
Maternity Levy
€7.96
Maternity Levy: Italy €6.13 (0.3%), Germany €7.96 (0.4%). Germany 30% lower.
€141.08
Other
€215.40
Other: Italy €141.08 (6.9%), Germany €215.40 (10.5%). Germany 53% lower.
TFR (Severance Accrual) (€141.08)
Health (€178.65)
Care (€36.75)

Summary

€361.87
Total Deductions
€540.22
Total Deductions: Italy €361.87 (17.7%), Germany €540.22 (26.5%). Germany 49% lower.
€1,679.79
Net Salary
€1,501.44
Net Salary: Italy €1,679.79 (82.3%), Germany €1,501.44 (73.5%). Italy 12% higher.
€2,726.03
Total Labor Cost
€2,525.34
Total Labor Cost: Italy €2,726.03 (133.5%), Germany €2,525.34 (123.7%). Italy 8% higher.

Tax Configuration
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