Netherlands to Sweden: tax & freedom compared

Compared by dimension

On an average Netherlands income of €54,000 gross per year, you keep €37,845 net in Sweden: a difference of €3,277 per year compared with Netherlands.

• Tax: on this income Sweden lands at an effective rate of about 30%, against 24% in Netherlands.
• Passport and mobility: from Sweden you travel visa-free to 193 countries.
• Residency: on our accessibility scale Sweden scores 90 out of 100 for obtaining residency.
• Living environment: banking, internet, safety and healthcare together give Sweden a living-environment score of 70 out of 100.

Frequently asked questions

What is the financial difference between Netherlands and Sweden?

On an average Netherlands income it differs by roughly €3,277 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.