🇨🇭 Switzerland vs Germany 🇩🇪
Compare income tax, social contributions, VAT and take-home pay between Switzerland and Germany.
| Metric | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 🇩🇪 Germany |
|---|---|---|
| Top income tax rate | 28% | 45% |
| Social contributions | 6.4% | 21.8% |
| Standard VAT | 8.1% | 19% |
| Take-home pay (typical salary) | 85.2% | 67.1% |
| Public holidays | 8 | 9 |