Income tax in Peru (2026)
In 2026, income tax in Peru runs from 8% to 30%. On a PEN 70,000 salary you take home PEN 60,418 a year, PEN 5,035 a month.
Income tax rates
- Top rate
- 30%
- Lowest rate
- 8%
- Tax-free allowance
- PEN 38,500
- VAT
- 18%
- Capital gains
- 5%
The 2026 bands, in Peruvian Sol
| Taxable income (after allowance) | Rate |
|---|---|
| PEN 0 to PEN 27,500 | 8% |
| PEN 27,500 to PEN 110,000 | 14% |
| PEN 110,000 to PEN 192,500 | 17% |
| PEN 192,500 to PEN 247,500 | 20% |
| over PEN 247,500 | 30% |
Take-home pay by salary
PEN 20,000: PEN 18,051 take-home (9.7% total tax)PEN 25,000: PEN 22,563 take-home (9.7% total tax)PEN 30,000: PEN 27,077 take-home (9.7% total tax)PEN 35,000: PEN 31,589 take-home (9.7% total tax)PEN 40,000: PEN 35,981 take-home (10% total tax)PEN 45,000: PEN 40,095 take-home (10.9% total tax)PEN 50,000: PEN 44,207 take-home (11.6% total tax)PEN 60,000: PEN 52,432 take-home (12.6% total tax)PEN 70,000: PEN 60,418 take-home (13.7% total tax)PEN 80,000: PEN 68,044 take-home (14.9% total tax)PEN 90,000: PEN 75,669 take-home (15.9% total tax)PEN 100,000: PEN 83,295 take-home (16.7% total tax)PEN 120,000: PEN 98,545 take-home (17.9% total tax)PEN 150,000: PEN 121,377 take-home (19.1% total tax)PEN 200,000: PEN 158,269 take-home (20.9% total tax)PEN 250,000: PEN 194,913 take-home (22% total tax)PEN 300,000: PEN 229,228 take-home (23.6% total tax)PEN 400,000: PEN 290,656 take-home (27.3% total tax)
Compare with other countries
Cost of living in Peru
Frequently asked questions
What are the income tax rates in Peru?
Income tax in Peru runs from 8% to 30%, in 5 bands.
Is there a tax-free allowance in Peru?
Yes — the first PEN 38,500 a year is tax-free in Peru.
What is the take-home pay on PEN 70,000 in Peru?
On PEN 70,000 in Peru you take home PEN 60,418 a year — PEN 5,035 a month.
2026 rules checked against taxsummaries.pwc.com. Single person, employee, no other income. Not tax advice. Change the details