Switzerland to Belgium: tax & freedom compared

Compared by dimension

On an average Switzerland income of €86,400 gross per year, you keep €47,059 net in Belgium: a difference of €23,660 per year compared with Switzerland.

• Tax: on this income Belgium lands at an effective rate of about 46%, against 18% in Switzerland.
• Passport and mobility: from Belgium you travel visa-free to 186 countries.
• Residency: on our accessibility scale Belgium scores 90 out of 100 for obtaining residency.
• Living environment: banking, internet, safety and healthcare together give Belgium a living-environment score of 73 out of 100.

Frequently asked questions

What is the financial difference between Switzerland and Belgium?

On an average Switzerland income it differs by roughly €23,660 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.