Note what I remarked about the taxes being a precise function of where you live in the country and income level. I wouldn't be surprised if someone in the Roma

Note what I remarked about the taxes being a precise function of where you live in the country and income level. I wouldn't be surprised if someone in the Romandie (French region of CH) experienced a top total (local+regional+national) marginal rate of the amount you cite. This is not very easily Googleable in English. If you speak one of the national languages, the official government calculators and tax schedules can give you the information canonically.