Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,740,960 LL
Income Tax
- 69,638 LL
Medical Insurance
- 52,229 LL
Total tax
- 121,867 LL
Net pay
* 1,619,093 LL
Marginal tax rate
7.0%
Average tax rate
7.0%
93.0%
Net pay
7.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1,619,093 LL
Net pay
391,716 LL
Tax the employer pays
121,867 LL
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
513,583 LL
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 391,716 LL to pay you 1,740,960 LL. In other words, every time you spend 10 LL of your hard-earned money, 2.95 LL goes to the government.
Real tax rate
24.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 7% tax rate now rises to 24.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 17.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 1,740,960 LL a year living in Lebanon, you will be taxed 121,867 LL. That means that your net pay will be 1,619,093 LL per year, or 134,924 LL per month. Your average tax rate is 7.0% and your marginal tax rate is 7.0%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 LL in your salary will be taxed 7 LL, hence, your net pay will only increase by 93 LL.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 LL bonus will generate an extra 930 LL of net incomes. A 5,000 LL bonus will generate an extra 4,650 LL of net incomes.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
LBP 1712974
1.6%
1
USA
LBP 1590760
8.7%
2
Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
LBP 1740963
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
LBP 1741067
0.0%
2
Qatar
LBP 1653821
5.0%
3
United Arab Emirates
LBP 1653783
5.0%
4
Lebanon
LBP 1619093
7.0%
5
Oman
LBP 1602394
8.0%
6
Bahrain
LBP 1601014
8.1%
7
Kuwait
LBP 1549186
11.1%
8
Israel
LBP 1512027
13.2%
9
Turkey
LBP 1466613
15.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of Lebanon, income tax. For simplification purposes some variables (such as marital status and others) have been assumed. This document does not represent legal authority and shall be used for approximation purposes only.