Freedom Score
Switzerland to Austria: tax & freedom compared
How does Austria score against Switzerland? The Freedom Score weighs six dimensions, built on primary government sources.
Net per month€4,316
Per year vs. Switzerland-€18,927
EU membership · High quality of life · No wealth or inheritance tax
Tax
40/100
Residency
98/100
Cost of living
79/100
Living environment
84/100
Mobility
96/100
Ownership
80/100
Compared by dimension
On an average Switzerland income of €86,400 gross per year, you keep €51,792 net in Austria: a difference of €18,927 per year compared with Switzerland.
- Tax: on this income Austria lands at an effective rate of about 40%, against 18% in Switzerland.
- Passport and mobility: from Austria you travel visa-free to 189 countries.
- Residency: on our accessibility scale Austria scores 98 out of 100 for obtaining residency.
- Living environment: banking, internet, safety and healthcare together give Austria a living-environment score of 84 out of 100.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the financial difference between Switzerland and Austria?
- On an average Switzerland income it differs by roughly €18,927 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