Freedom Score

South Africa to Syria: tax & freedom compared

How does Syria score against South Africa? The Freedom Score weighs six dimensions, built on primary government sources.

Net per month€1,121
Per year vs. South Africa-€1,657

Levantine state · Post-war rebuilding · Redenominated currency

Tax

56/100

Residency

28/100

Cost of living

79/100

Living environment

19/100

Mobility

54/100

Ownership

25/100

Compared by dimension

On an average South Africa income of €18,000 gross per year, you keep €13,451 net in Syria: a difference of €1,657 per year compared with South Africa.

  • Tax: on this income Syria lands at an effective rate of about 25%, against 16% in South Africa.
  • Passport and mobility: from Syria you travel visa-free to 34 countries.
  • Residency: on our accessibility scale Syria scores 28 out of 100 for obtaining residency.
  • Living environment: banking, internet, safety and healthcare together give Syria a living-environment score of 19 out of 100.

Frequently asked questions

What is the financial difference between South Africa and Syria?
On an average South Africa income it differs by roughly €1,657 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