| Tax Class | Net | Income Tax | Soli | Health | Pension | Unempl. | Care |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I – Single | €1,429.51 | €68.64 | €0.00 | €154.85 | €176.70 | €24.70 | €45.60 |
| II – Single parent | €1,495.54 | €2.61 | €0.00 | €154.85 | €176.70 | €24.70 | €45.60 |
| III – Married (higher earner) | €1,498.15 | €0.00 | €0.00 | €154.85 | €176.70 | €24.70 | €45.60 |
| IV – Married (equal income) | €1,429.51 | €68.64 | €0.00 | €154.85 | €176.70 | €24.70 | €45.60 |
| V – Married (lower earner) | €1,409.85 | €88.30 | €0.00 | €154.85 | €176.70 | €24.70 | €45.60 |
| VI – Secondary job | €1,305.99 | €192.16 | €0.00 | €154.85 | €176.70 | €24.70 | €45.60 |
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FAQ: 1,900 EUR Gross to Net
With 1,900 EUR gross (tax class 1, GKV, no church tax, 2026) you receive €1,429.51 net per month. Total deductions amount to €470.49 (25% of gross).
In tax class 1, monthly income tax (Lohnsteuer) is €68.64. The solidarity surcharge is €0.00 per month. Combined that is €68.64 in taxes monthly.
Tax class 3 yields the highest net (€1,498.15) but is only available to married couples where the partner holds tax class 5. Singles use tax class 1 (€1,429.51 net). Single parents may choose tax class 2 (€1,495.54).
Monthly social insurance contributions (employee share): health insurance €154.85, pension insurance €176.70, unemployment insurance €24.70, care insurance €45.60.
Yes – company pension contributions (bAV) reduce your taxable base. Choosing a cheaper health insurer also saves money. Married couples should compare tax class combinations 3/5 versus 4/4. Use our tax class optimizer for a personalised recommendation.