Property calculator
Estimates acquisition tax, local education tax and rural special tax for a standard home purchase in South Korea.
Estimated taxes at acquisition
Estimated Korean purchase-stage taxes under the selected conditions.
Multiple-home and corporate surcharges, first-home relief, regulated areas and partial ownership are not included.
How it works
Applies standard home rates: 1% up to KRW 600m, the statutory formula from KRW 600m–900m, and 3% above KRW 900m.
Example
A KRW 700m, 84㎡ home uses the mid-band rate and local education tax; rural special tax is excluded.
Calculated from official or reliable reference material.
Questions
Enter the requested values and the result will update immediately. Review the formula, assumptions and exclusions below the result.
No. It is an estimate based on the entered conditions and stated assumptions. Confirm important tax, insurance, employment or financial decisions with the relevant institution or a qualified professional.
Yes. This calculator applies commonly applicable South Korean rules reviewed for 2026.
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