Cyprus vs Serbia: tax rates and take-home pay (2026)
On €88,000 (about RSD 10,317,642) you take home €63,442 in Cyprus and RSD 7,435,702 in Serbia (about €63,420) — Cyprus leaves you 0% more.
You keep more in Cyprus up to about €88,000, and more in Serbia above that.
Take-home pay at eight salary levels
| Salary (USD) | Cyprus | Serbia | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| $25K | €19,481 | RSD 1,849,231 | Cyprus +24% |
| $40K | €29,194 | RSD 2,917,694 | Cyprus +17% |
| $60K | €40,953 | RSD 4,397,104 | Cyprus +9% |
| $80K | €51,557 | RSD 5,776,562 | Cyprus +5% |
| $100K | €63,442 | RSD 7,435,702 | About the same |
| $150K | €90,019 | RSD 11,424,408 | Serbia +8% |
| $200K | €121,658 | RSD 16,160,747 | Serbia +13% |
| $300K | €173,658 | RSD 23,336,199 | Serbia +15% |
Cost of living
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Frequently asked questions
Is tax higher in Cyprus or Serbia?
At €88,000, Cyprus takes less of your pay: you keep 72% there, against 72% in Serbia.
What is the top tax rate in Cyprus and Serbia?
The top income tax rate is 35% in Cyprus and 23.5% in Serbia.
How much do I take home on €88,000 in each?
On €88,000 (about RSD 10,317,642) you take home €63,442 in Cyprus and RSD 7,435,702 in Serbia (about €63,420).
2026 rules checked against taxsummaries.pwc.com. Single person, employee, no other income. Not tax advice. Change the details