Freedom Score
Sweden to Japan: tax & freedom compared
How does Japan score against Sweden? The Freedom Score weighs six dimensions, built on primary government sources.
Net per month€2,956
Per year vs. Sweden+€895
Top ~55% incl. inhabitant tax · Inheritance tax up to 55% · Strong passport
Tax
54/100
Residency
78/100
Cost of living
96/100
Living environment
80/100
Mobility
99/100
Ownership
85/100
Compared by dimension
On an average Sweden income of €49,200 gross per year, you keep €35,476 net in Japan: a difference of €895 per year compared with Sweden.
- Tax: on this income Japan lands at an effective rate of about 28%, against 30% in Sweden.
- Passport and mobility: from Japan you travel visa-free to 190 countries.
- Residency: on our accessibility scale Japan scores 78 out of 100 for obtaining residency.
- Living environment: banking, internet, safety and healthcare together give Japan a living-environment score of 80 out of 100.
Frequently asked questions
- How much do I save by moving from Sweden to Japan?
- On an average Sweden income it differs by roughly €895 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