Tax on a Rs 500,000.00 monthly salary in Nepal (2083/84)
On Rs 500,000.00 a month with SSF you pay Rs 119,833.33 income tax and Rs 55,000.00 SSF, taking home about Rs 325,166.67.
| Month | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| SSF (11%) | Rs 55,000.00 | Rs 660,000.00 |
| Income tax | Rs 119,833.33 | Rs 1,437,999.96 |
| Take-home pay | Rs 325,166.67 | Rs 3,902,000.04 |
Try another salary, without SSF, or the women's rebate
Take-home pay
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Questions
What changed in FY 2083/84?
The exemption band doubled to Rs 10 lakh, the top rate fell from 39% to 29%, and the separate couple slab was removed.
What are the tax slabs?
1% social security tax up to Rs 10 lakh, then 10% to 15 lakh, 20% to 25 lakh, 27% to 40 lakh and 29% above.
How does SSF work?
11% from the employee and 20% from the employer on basic salary. SSF contributors do not pay the 1% social security tax.
Sources
- NBSM: Nepal Budget Highlights 2083/84
- Frontline: Nepal income tax slabs FY 2083/84
- RigoHR: employee tax 2083/84
Updated 2026-11-13. Estimates for planning only, not tax advice.