Freedom Score

United States to Singapore: tax & freedom compared

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

Net per month€5,582
Per year vs. United States+€13,730

World's strongest passport · 0% capital gains · Top financial hub

Tax

100/100

Residency

36/100

Cost of living

30/100

Living environment

95/100

Mobility

97/100

Ownership

45/100

Compared by dimension

On an average United States income of €69,600 gross per year, you keep €66,978 net in Singapore: a difference of €13,730 per year compared with United States.

  • Tax: on this income Singapore lands at an effective rate of about 4%, against 23% in United States.
  • Passport and mobility: from Singapore you travel visa-free to 192 countries.
  • Residency: on our accessibility scale Singapore scores 36 out of 100 for obtaining residency.
  • Living environment: banking, internet, safety and healthcare together give Singapore a living-environment score of 95 out of 100.

Frequently asked questions

How much do I save by moving from United States to Singapore?
On an average United States income it differs by roughly €13,730 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