Property Tax Calculator Korea - 취득세 계산기
Calculate Korean property acquisition tax including rural special tax and local education tax. Supports 1st home, multi-home, and non-residential properties.
| 항목 (Item) | 금액 (₩) |
|---|
※ 규제지역 2주택 8%, 3주택 이상 12% / 비규제 2주택 1~3%, 3주택 이상 8%
※ 농어촌특별세: 취득세의 10% (전용 85㎡ 초과 시)
※ 지방교육세: 취득세의 10%
※ 비주거(상가/토지 등): 4% 고정
※ Tax rates may vary. Consult a tax professional for exact calculations.
What Is the Korean Property Tax Calculator?
This property acquisition tax calculator (취득세 계산기) computes the total taxes you must pay when purchasing real estate in Korea. It includes the acquisition tax (취득세) based on property value and ownership count, Rural Special Tax (농어촌특별세), and Local Education Tax (지방교육세). Rates vary significantly based on whether this is your 1st, 2nd, or 3rd+ home and whether the property is in a regulated area.
How to Calculate Property Acquisition Tax
- Enter Purchase Price — The transaction price in Korean Won
- Select Property Type — 1st home, 2nd home, 3rd+ home, or non-residential
- Enter Area — Property area in square meters (affects Rural Special Tax)
- Select Regulation Status — Whether the property is in a regulated area
- Click Calculate — View total tax with detailed breakdown
Why Use This Property Tax Calculator?
- Complete Tax Calculation — Includes acquisition tax, rural special tax, and education tax
- Multi-home Support — Handles surcharge rates for 2nd and 3rd+ homes
- Regulated Area — Different rates for regulated vs non-regulated areas
- Effective Rate — Shows your actual total tax rate as a percentage
- Bilingual — Korean and English labels for all fields
Property Tax Rates by Type
| Property Type | Non-regulated | Regulated Area |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Home (≤₩600M) | 1% | 1% |
| 1st Home (₩600M-900M) | 1-3% | 1-3% |
| 1st Home (>₩900M) | 3% | 3% |
| 2nd Home | 1-3% | 8% |
| 3rd+ Homes | 8% | 12% |
| Non-residential | 4% | 4% |
FAQ
What is acquisition tax (취득세)?
Acquisition tax is a one-time tax paid when purchasing real estate in Korea. The rate depends on the property value, number of homes you own, and whether it's in a regulated area.
What is a regulated area (규제지역)?
Regulated areas are zones designated by the Korean government where stricter real estate rules apply, including higher acquisition tax rates for multi-home owners to curb speculation.
When is Rural Special Tax applied?
Rural Special Tax (농어촌특별세) is generally applied to properties with exclusive area over 85㎡. For multi-home surcharge situations, different rates may apply.
Do I pay all these taxes at once?
Yes, acquisition tax, rural special tax, and local education tax are all paid at the time of property registration, typically within 60 days of acquisition.
Are these rates current?
These rates reflect the Korean tax code as of 2026. Tax rates can change with government policy, so verify with a tax professional for large transactions.