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  • Salary & take-home pay

    Salary Tax Calculator

    Turn a gross salary into net pay, with tax class, church tax and social security.

  • Salary & take-home pay

    Working Student Tax Calculator

    Check tax and social security for a student job, including the working-student rules.

  • Collective & public-sector pay

    ERA Calculator

    Look up IG Metall ERA pay by region, pay grade and experience step.

  • Collective & public-sector pay

    IG BCE Salary Calculator

    Find chemical-industry collective pay by region and pay group.

  • Collective & public-sector pay

    TVöD Calculator

    Look up TVöD pay and estimate net pay for federal and municipal public service.

  • Collective & public-sector pay

    TV-L Calculator

    Look up state-employee (TV-L) pay and estimate net pay.

  • Collective & public-sector pay

    TV-H Calculator

    Look up Hessian state-employee (TV-H) pay and estimate net pay.

  • Collective & public-sector pay

    Civil Servant Pay Calculator

    Look up civil-servant base pay (Besoldung) by grade and step.

  • Collective & public-sector pay

    Public Sector Pay Overview

    Browse every public-sector pay table and open the calculator that fits your agreement.

  • Jobs, perks & severance

    Minijob / Midijob Calculator

    Work out what a Minijob or Midijob pays after contributions, and where the earnings limits are.

  • Jobs, perks & severance

    Company Car Tax Calculator

    Estimate the tax cost of a company car with the 1% rule or the 0.25% and 0.5% rates.

  • Jobs, perks & severance

    Severance Pay Tax Calculator

    Estimate the tax on a severance payment and how much of it you keep.

  • Benefits & income support

    Unemployment Benefit Calculator

    Estimate your Arbeitslosengeld I from your last pay.

  • Benefits & income support

    Short-Time Work Allowance Calculator

    Estimate Kurzarbeitergeld when your working hours and pay are reduced.

  • Benefits & income support

    Sickness Benefit (Krankengeld) Calculator

    Estimate the daily and monthly Krankengeld your health insurer pays during a long illness.

  • Family & household

    Parental Allowance Calculator

    Estimate your Elterngeld for a birth in 2026 or 2027 from your recent pay.

  • Family & household

    Household Calculator

    Compare tax class combinations for two earners and work out the household's take-home pay.

  • Property & mortgages

    German Mortgage Calculator

    Work out the loan you need, the monthly payment and the debt left when the fixed-rate period ends.

  • Property & mortgages

    Property Purchase Costs Calculator

    Add up transfer tax, notary, land register and broker costs for a property purchase.

  • Property & mortgages

    Property Tax Calculator

    Estimate the yearly Grundsteuer on a property under the federal or a state model.

  • Property & mortgages

    Rental Property Tax Calculator

    Estimate the tax on rental income after depreciation and costs.

  • Loans, savings & VAT

    Loan Calculator

    Calculate the payment, interest and payoff time of an instalment loan.

  • Loans, savings & VAT

    Compound Interest Calculator

    Calculate how savings grow with regular deposits and compound interest.

  • Loans, savings & VAT

    Capital Gains Tax Calculator

    Estimate Abgeltungsteuer on dividends and gains, and see the effect of your allowance.

  • Loans, savings & VAT

    VAT Calculator

    Add or remove VAT, split invoices by rate and estimate a simple VAT balance.

  • Retirement & time-off planning

    Pension Points Calculator

    Turn earnings into Rentenpunkte and work out the monthly state pension they could add up to.

  • Retirement & time-off planning

    Vacation Planner

    Plan leave around public holidays and bridge days, and export your plan to a calendar.

Written and maintained by Basaveswara Rao. Last reviewed on October 19, 2026.