Cyprus vs Ukraine: tax rates and take-home pay (2026)
On €88,000 (about UAH 4,487,089) you take home €63,442 in Cyprus and UAH 3,455,059 in Ukraine (about €67,760) — Ukraine leaves you 7% more.
You keep more in Cyprus up to about €53,000, and more in Ukraine above that.
Take-home pay at eight salary levels
| Salary (USD) | Cyprus | Ukraine | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| $25K | €19,481 | UAH 863,764 | Cyprus +15% |
| $40K | €29,194 | UAH 1,374,171 | Cyprus +8% |
| $60K | €40,953 | UAH 2,080,887 | About the same |
| $80K | €51,557 | UAH 2,748,341 | Ukraine +5% |
| $100K | €63,442 | UAH 3,455,059 | Ukraine +7% |
| $150K | €90,019 | UAH 5,104,063 | Ukraine +11% |
| $200K | €121,658 | UAH 7,067,165 | Ukraine +14% |
| $300K | €173,658 | UAH 10,208,128 | Ukraine +15% |
Cost of living
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Frequently asked questions
Is tax higher in Cyprus or Ukraine?
At €88,000, Ukraine takes less of your pay: you keep 77% there, against 72% in Cyprus.
What is the top tax rate in Cyprus and Ukraine?
The top income tax rate is 35% in Cyprus and 23% in Ukraine.
How much do I take home on €88,000 in each?
On €88,000 (about UAH 4,487,089) you take home €63,442 in Cyprus and UAH 3,455,059 in Ukraine (about €67,760).
2026 rules checked against taxsummaries.pwc.com. Single person, employee, no other income. Not tax advice. Change the details