Costa Rica Income Tax Calculator

Costa Rica is known for its progressive income tax structure, comprising different rates for self-employed and salaried individuals.

To use the Costa Rica income tax calculator, simply input your desired salary and filing status to begin.

Costa Rica Tax Calculator
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Costa Rica Tax Brackets

For self-employed individuals, the tax rates are as follows:

Self-employed Tax Brackets

  • 0% tax on an annual taxable income up to CRC 4,181,000.
  • 10% tax on income over CRC 4,181,000 and up to CRC 6,244,000.
  • 15% tax on income over CRC 6,244,000 and up to CRC 10,414,000.
  • 20% tax on income over CRC 10,414,000 and up to CRC 20,872,000.
  • 25% tax on income over CRC 20,872,000.

Employee Tax Brackets

On the other hand, the income tax brackets for salaried employees are based on monthly income and are as follows:

  • 0% tax on a monthly taxable income up to CRC 941,000.
  • 10% tax on income over CRC 941,000 and up to CRC 1,381,000.
  • 15% tax on income over CRC 1,381,000 and up to CRC 2,423,000.
  • 20% tax on income over CRC 2,423,000 and up to CRC 4,845,000.
  • 25% tax on income over CRC 4,845,000.

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