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Where British Virgin Islands and Switzerland diverge the most across the 22 indices.
All 22 Lucky Nomads indices, grouped by theme. The stronger score in each row is highlighted.
| Dimension | British Virgin Islands | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
Lucky Nomads World Index | 69.89 / 100 | 69.94 / 100 |
| Money and taxes | ||
| Dimension | British Virgin Islands | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate income tax | 0%Ultra low |
Country data last reviewed. British Virgin Islands: · Switzerland:
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For professionals who prioritize tax freedom index, British Virgin Islands leads with 10.0 / 10 versus 4.1 / 10 for Switzerland. On market depth index, Switzerland is at 8.0 / 10 compared with 3.3 / 10 for British Virgin Islands.

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Researched from official sources, leading global indices and Lucky Nomads' own scoring.
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Where British Virgin Islands and Switzerland diverge the most across the 22 indices.
All 22 Lucky Nomads indices, grouped by theme. The stronger score in each row is highlighted.
| Dimension | British Virgin Islands | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
Lucky Nomads World Index | 69.89 / 100 | 69.94 / 100 |
| Money and taxes | ||
| Dimension | British Virgin Islands | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate income tax | 0%Ultra low |
Country data last reviewed. British Virgin Islands: · Switzerland:
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For professionals who prioritize tax freedom index, British Virgin Islands leads with 10.0 / 10 versus 4.1 / 10 for Switzerland. On market depth index, Switzerland is at 8.0 / 10 compared with 3.3 / 10 for British Virgin Islands.

Founder, Lucky Nomads · Wealth manager
Researched from official sources, leading global indices and Lucky Nomads' own scoring.
Run the free GeoCompass Signal diagnostic, a ~6-minute questionnaire that scores British Virgin Islands, Switzerland, and every other jurisdiction we track against your tax, visa, and residence profile.
Signal shows your three best fits anonymized. The full report names your complete ranking across all 232 jurisdictions.
Tax Freedom Index |
| 10.0 / 10 |
| 4.1 / 10 |
Banking Index | 8.3 / 10 | 9.2 / 10 |
Wealth Protection Index | 8.9 / 10 | 8.0 / 10 |
Economic Openness Index | 8.7 / 10 | 8.6 / 10 |
Market Depth Index | 3.3 / 10 | 8.0 / 10 |
| Safety and institutions | ||
SafetyShield Index | 7.4 / 10 | 9.0 / 10 |
GeoStability Index | 9.3 / 10 | 8.8 / 10 |
Justice & Order Index | 8.4 / 10 | 8.9 / 10 |
Open Society Index | 7.3 / 10 | 8.8 / 10 |
| Cost and quality of life | ||
Affordability Index | 4.5 / 10 | 1.7 / 10 |
Healthcare Index | 7.5 / 10 | 8.6 / 10 |
City Comfort Index | 7.9 / 10 | 9.3 / 10 |
WeatherComfort Index | 6.2 / 10 | 5.2 / 10 |
Quality of Life Index | 8.0 / 10 | 8.4 / 10 |
Environmental Quality Index | 8.4 / 10 | 8.9 / 10 |
ClimateShield Index | 5.0 / 10 | 7.7 / 10 |
| Connectivity and access | ||
Entry Ease Index | 5.6 / 10 | 6.8 / 10 |
WiFi Index | 7.1 / 10 | 8.7 / 10 |
Admin Ease Index | 8.0 / 10 | 9.3 / 10 |
Flight Index | 3.5 / 10 | 6.5 / 10 |
English Index | 9.2 / 10 | 7.4 / 10 |
AI Access Index | 6.3 / 10 | 8.6 / 10 |
| Corporate tax basis | No corporate income tax | Residence-based |
| Personal income tax (marginal) | 0%Ultra low | 41.5%Very high |
| Personal tax basis | No personal income tax | Worldwide |
| Population | 31 k | 9.1 M×294 |
| Area | 151 km² | 41,285 km²×273 |
| Population density | 205 /km² | 220 /km² |
| Capital | Road Town | Bern |
| Main languages | English | German, French, Italian, Romansh |
| Currency | USD (United States dollar) | CHF (Swiss franc) |
| Main airport | EIS (Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport) | ZRH (Zurich Airport) |
| Phone code | +1284 | +41 |
| Internet TLD | .vg | .ch |
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Tax Freedom Index |
| 10.0 / 10 |
| 4.1 / 10 |
Banking Index | 8.3 / 10 | 9.2 / 10 |
Wealth Protection Index | 8.9 / 10 | 8.0 / 10 |
Economic Openness Index | 8.7 / 10 | 8.6 / 10 |
Market Depth Index | 3.3 / 10 | 8.0 / 10 |
| Safety and institutions | ||
SafetyShield Index | 7.4 / 10 | 9.0 / 10 |
GeoStability Index | 9.3 / 10 | 8.8 / 10 |
Justice & Order Index | 8.4 / 10 | 8.9 / 10 |
Open Society Index | 7.3 / 10 | 8.8 / 10 |
| Cost and quality of life | ||
Affordability Index | 4.5 / 10 | 1.7 / 10 |
Healthcare Index | 7.5 / 10 | 8.6 / 10 |
City Comfort Index | 7.9 / 10 | 9.3 / 10 |
WeatherComfort Index | 6.2 / 10 | 5.2 / 10 |
Quality of Life Index | 8.0 / 10 | 8.4 / 10 |
Environmental Quality Index | 8.4 / 10 | 8.9 / 10 |
ClimateShield Index | 5.0 / 10 | 7.7 / 10 |
| Connectivity and access | ||
Entry Ease Index | 5.6 / 10 | 6.8 / 10 |
WiFi Index | 7.1 / 10 | 8.7 / 10 |
Admin Ease Index | 8.0 / 10 | 9.3 / 10 |
Flight Index | 3.5 / 10 | 6.5 / 10 |
English Index | 9.2 / 10 | 7.4 / 10 |
AI Access Index | 6.3 / 10 | 8.6 / 10 |
| Corporate tax basis | No corporate income tax | Residence-based |
| Personal income tax (marginal) | 0%Ultra low | 41.5%Very high |
| Personal tax basis | No personal income tax | Worldwide |
| Population | 31 k | 9.1 M×294 |
| Area | 151 km² | 41,285 km²×273 |
| Population density | 205 /km² | 220 /km² |
| Capital | Road Town | Bern |
| Main languages | English | German, French, Italian, Romansh |
| Currency | USD (United States dollar) | CHF (Swiss franc) |
| Main airport | EIS (Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport) | ZRH (Zurich Airport) |
| Phone code | +1284 | +41 |
| Internet TLD | .vg | .ch |
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Mobility strength of each country's passport, useful if you are weighing it as a future citizenship.
United Kingdom passport
Carried by British Virgin Islands residents
57.05
LN Passport Index (#34)
181
Visa-free destinations
Switzerland passport
85.05
LN Passport Index (#11)
175
Visa-free destinations
Mobility strength of each country's passport, useful if you are weighing it as a future citizenship.
United Kingdom passport
Carried by British Virgin Islands residents
57.05
LN Passport Index (#34)
181
Visa-free destinations
Switzerland passport
85.05
LN Passport Index (#11)
175
Visa-free destinations