🇰🇷 South Korea vs Japan 🇯🇵
Compare income tax, social contributions, VAT and take-home pay between South Korea and Japan.
| Metric | 🇰🇷 South Korea | 🇯🇵 Japan |
|---|---|---|
| Top income tax rate | 45% | 45% |
| Social contributions | 9.7% | 14.6% |
| Standard VAT | 10% | 10% |
| Take-home pay (typical salary) | 78.8% | 79.7% |
| Public holidays | 8 | 9 |