🍗 "After tax, how much actually lands in my account?" Find out in one second.
Salary to Chicken takes the gross salary on your contract and subtracts national pension, health
insurance, long-term care, employment insurance (Korea's four major insurances), income tax, local
income tax, and even your loan interest — to show the money you **actually take home**. Then it turns
that amount into "how many chickens" it buys, so the numbers instantly click.
■ Great for
· Quickly checking your after-tax take-home before a job change or salary negotiation
· Anyone who's been surprised by their real paycheck after only seeing the gross figure
· Wondering exactly how many fried chickens your monthly pay is really worth
· Wanting a clear result instead of a complicated payroll calculator
■ Key features
· Take-home calculation — enter annual or monthly salary; deducts the 4 insurances, income tax,
local tax, and loan interest to compute net pay
· Full deduction breakdown — pension, health, long-term care, employment insurance, income tax,
local tax, and loan interest, item by item
· Tailored to you — factor in number of dependents, monthly tax-free meal allowance, and loan interest
· Chicken conversion — turn your take-home into chickens per day / month / year, plus
"a chicken every N seconds, just for breathing"
· Everyday comparisons — see what one work hour, a coffee, or a lunch is worth in your pay
· Set the chicken price — define your own price per chicken as the conversion base
· Saved salary profile — stored on your device and auto-restored next time you open the app
· Light / dark theme · Korean & English
· No sign-up · fully offline calculation · your salary data is never sent anywhere
■ Privacy
No sign-up, and the app collects no identifying data — no name, email, or location. The salary
information you enter is stored **only on your device**, used for the calculation, never sent to any
server, and deleted when you uninstall. (Google AdMob may process an advertising ID to serve ads.)
■ Please note
· Results are **rough estimates** based on publicly available 2025 Korean rates and tax tables.
· Actual pay slips can differ due to simplified withholding tables, company-specific deductions, and
individual tax credits. For exact figures, check with your payroll department or tax authority.
· "Chicken conversion" is a fun way to visualize amounts and is unrelated to any real product or price.
Escape the gross-salary trap and see your real take-home — measured in chicken. 🍗
Your real take-home pay after tax & insurance — and how many chickens it buys.