Freedom Score

United States to Aruba: tax & freedom compared

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

Net per month€4,580
Per year vs. United States+€2,194

AWG 30,000 tax-free allowance · Dutch Caribbean · No capital gains tax

Tax

57/100

Residency

56/100

Cost of living

43/100

Living environment

70/100

Mobility

95/100

Ownership

9/100

Compared by dimension

On an average United States income of €69,600 gross per year, you keep €54,961 net in Aruba: a difference of €2,194 per year compared with United States.

  • Tax: on this income Aruba lands at an effective rate of about 21%, against 24% in United States.
  • Passport and mobility: from Aruba you travel visa-free to 185 countries.
  • Residency: on our accessibility scale Aruba scores 56 out of 100 for obtaining residency.
  • Living environment: banking, internet, safety and healthcare together give Aruba a living-environment score of 70 out of 100.

Frequently asked questions

How much do I save by moving from United States to Aruba?
On an average United States income it differs by roughly €2,194 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