Capital Gains Tax Calculator

Calculate tax on capital gains for assets.

Inputs
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Results
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Result

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Formula

Capital Gain = Sale - Cost - Expense; Tax = Gain * Rate

Example
Long-term capital gains (over 2 years) are taxed at 20% (simplified example).

sale

1500000

cost

1000000

expense

20000

years

3

Expected result

96000

FAQ
Common questions about this calculator.

What is capital gains tax?

Tax on profit earned from selling capital assets like property or stocks.

What is long-term vs short-term?

Long-term is based on holding period; rates differ from short-term.