Freedom Score

Netherlands to Canada: tax & freedom compared

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

Net per month€3,490
Per year vs. Netherlands+€754

Top 53.5% (federal + provincial) · Strong passport · Express Entry

Tax

72/100

Residency

87/100

Cost of living

66/100

Living environment

75/100

Mobility

99/100

Ownership

45/100

Compared by dimension

On an average Netherlands income of €54,000 gross per year, you keep €41,876 net in Canada: a difference of €754 per year compared with Netherlands.

  • Tax: on this income Canada lands at an effective rate of about 22%, against 24% in Netherlands.
  • Passport and mobility: from Canada you travel visa-free to 182 countries.
  • Residency: on our accessibility scale Canada scores 87 out of 100 for obtaining residency.
  • Living environment: banking, internet, safety and healthcare together give Canada a living-environment score of 75 out of 100.

Frequently asked questions

How much do I save by moving from Netherlands to Canada?
On an average Netherlands income it differs by roughly €754 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