Freedom Score

Switzerland to Jamaica: tax & freedom compared

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

Net per month€5,071
Per year vs. Switzerland-€9,871

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

Tax

48/100

Residency

56/100

Cost of living

100/100

Living environment

49/100

Mobility

96/100

Ownership

82/100

Compared by dimension

On an average Switzerland income of €86,400 gross per year, you keep €60,848 net in Jamaica: a difference of €9,871 per year compared with Switzerland.

  • Tax: on this income Jamaica lands at an effective rate of about 30%, against 18% in Switzerland.
  • 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 Switzerland and Jamaica?
On an average Switzerland income it differs by roughly €9,871 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