Freedom Score

Germany to United States: tax & freedom compared

How does United States score against Germany? The Freedom Score weighs six dimensions, built on primary government sources.

Net per month€3,312
Per year vs. Germany+€7,502

Tax

66/100

Residency

87/100

Cost of living

38/100

Living environment

68/100

Mobility

98/100

Ownership

85/100

Compared by dimension

On an average Germany income of €50,400 gross per year, you keep €39,747 net in United States: a difference of €7,502 per year compared with Germany.

  • Tax: on this income United States lands at an effective rate of about 21%, against 36% in Germany.
  • Passport and mobility: from United States you travel visa-free to 186 countries.
  • Residency: on our accessibility scale United States scores 87 out of 100 for obtaining residency.
  • Living environment: banking, internet, safety and healthcare together give United States a living-environment score of 68 out of 100.

Frequently asked questions

What is the financial difference between Germany and United States?
On an average Germany income it differs by roughly €7,502 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