How it works
Korea Home Capital Gains Tax Calculator formula
For high-value one-home sales, the taxable gain is apportioned above KRW 1.2bn; selected surcharges add 20 or 30 percentage points.
Property calculator
Estimates capital gains tax and local income tax from a Korean home’s purchase price, sale price and eligible expenses.
Estimated taxes on sale
Simplified estimate using the selected South Korean home-sale tax condition.
Actual tax depends on residence, holding period, property rights, recognized expenses, exemptions and filing facts. Confirm before filing.
How it works
For high-value one-home sales, the taxable gain is apportioned above KRW 1.2bn; selected surcharges add 20 or 30 percentage points.
Example
For an eligible one-home sale at KRW 1.3bn, the calculator treats (1.3bn−1.2bn)÷1.3bn of the gain as taxable.
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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