Freedom Score
Netherlands to Vatican City: tax & freedom compared
How does Vatican City score against Netherlands? The Freedom Score weighs six dimensions, built on primary government sources.
Net per month€4,500
Per year vs. Netherlands+€12,878
World's smallest state · No income tax · No immigration
Tax
100/100
Residency
20/100
Cost of living
62/100
Living environment
43/100
Mobility
99/100
Ownership
5/100
Compared by dimension
On an average Netherlands income of €54,000 gross per year, you keep €54,000 net in Vatican City: a difference of €12,878 per year compared with Netherlands.
- Tax: on this income Vatican City lands at an effective rate of about 0%, against 24% in Netherlands.
- Passport and mobility: from Vatican City you travel visa-free to 175 countries.
- Residency: on our accessibility scale Vatican City scores 20 out of 100 for obtaining residency.
- Living environment: banking, internet, safety and healthcare together give Vatican City a living-environment score of 43 out of 100.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the financial difference between Netherlands and Vatican City?
- On an average Netherlands income it differs by roughly €12,878 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