Estimate your California income, sales and property tax. California has a progressive income tax up to 12.30%, an average combined sales tax of 8.85%, and an average effective property tax rate of 0.71%.
Estimate your CA state income tax, effective rate and take-home pay.
Estimate take-home pay in CA after federal, FICA and state tax.
Add CA state and local sales tax to any purchase amount.
Estimate annual CA property tax from your home's value.
Estimate the CA state tax on your investment gains.
Federal self-employment tax plus CA income tax on your net profit.
Estimate CA sales tax on a car, with trade-in credit.
Total CA state and local tax — income, sales and property combined.
California funds its services through a mix of income, sales and property taxes. Nine brackets from 1% to 12.3%, plus a 1% mental-health surcharge on income over $1 million.
Sales tax averages 8.85% once local rates are included, and homeowners pay an average effective property tax of 0.71%.
Use the calculators above for a quick estimate, then verify exact figures with the California Franchise Tax Board (ftb.ca.gov). These tools are estimates, not tax advice.