Freedom Score

Bahamas to Jamaica: tax & freedom compared

How does Jamaica score against Bahamas? The Freedom Score weighs six dimensions, built on primary government sources.

Net per month€2,967
Per year vs. Bahamas-€12,400

Large tax-free allowance · No capital gains tax · English-speaking Caribbean

Tax

55/100

Residency

56/100

Cost of living

100/100

Living environment

49/100

Mobility

80/100

Ownership

82/100

Compared by dimension

On an average Bahamas income of €48,000 gross per year, you keep €35,600 net in Jamaica: a difference of €12,400 per year compared with Bahamas.

  • Tax: on this income Jamaica lands at an effective rate of about 26%, against 0% in Bahamas.
  • Passport and mobility: from Jamaica you travel visa-free to 90 countries.
  • Residency: on our accessibility scale Jamaica scores 56 out of 100 for obtaining residency.
  • Living environment: banking, internet, safety and healthcare together give Jamaica a living-environment score of 49 out of 100.

Frequently asked questions

What is the financial difference between Bahamas and Jamaica?
On an average Bahamas income it differs by roughly €12,400 net per year. Your own figure depends on your income and situation; calculate it with the free freedom check.
Is this tax advice?
No. Libaros compares on the basis of primary government sources and provides information. For personal decisions, consult a qualified adviser.
What sources is this based on?
The Freedom Score uses the OECD Tax Database, IATA Timatic, the Henley Visa Index and Eurostat, with direct links to primary government sources.
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Figures from primary government sources. Information, not advice.

Sources

OECD Tax Database · IATA Timatic · Henley Visa Index · Eurostat