Factor scores

How Argentina performs

Tax

67.8

Strong

High taxes. Argentina has one of the heaviest tax burdens in the index, 101st of 123. A large share of income and profit goes to tax, so it suits people who are not moving for tax reasons. Personal income tax 5 - 35%, corporate tax 25 - 35%, VAT 21%.

Source: Heritage Foundation, Index of Economic Freedom (Tax Burden sub-score)

Safety

61.6

Moderate

Average safety. Safety here is about average for the countries we cover: Argentina is 61st of 117.

Source: Institute for Economics and Peace, Global Peace Index

Cost of Living

77.2

Very strong

Average cost. Everyday costs are mid-table: Argentina is 68th of 118.

Source: Numbeo Cost of Living Index

Education

39.8

Weak

Average education. Education is mid-table: Argentina is 66th of 120.

Source: UNDP & MBRF, Global Knowledge Index

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Tax and citizenship

The detail behind the scores

Taxation

Corporate income tax	25 - 35% Applicable tax rate varies based on the amount of income earned
Personal income tax	5 - 35% Applicable tax rate varies based on the amount of income earned
Standard VAT	21%