🇳🇱 Netherlands vs Belgium 🇧🇪
Compare income tax, social contributions, VAT and take-home pay between Netherlands and Belgium.
| Metric | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 🇧🇪 Belgium |
|---|---|---|
| Top income tax rate | 49.5% | 50% |
| Social contributions | 0% | 13.1% |
| Standard VAT | 21% | 21% |
| Take-home pay (typical salary) | 85.2% | 68.4% |
| Public holidays | 9 | 10 |