Marriage Tax Calculator

Compare Filing Status

Spouse 1

Spouse 2

Results

Total Tax if Not Married
Total Tax if Married (MFJ)
Tax Difference
Take-Home if Not Married
Take-Home if Married

Marriage penalty or bonus

Compares combined taxes when each spouse files as single versus filing jointly. A negative difference means a marriage tax bonus; a positive difference means a marriage penalty.

Disclaimer. This calculator is for informational purposes only and is not tax advice.