Gibraltar vs Jersey

Gibraltar

7.61 / 10

Jersey

7.53 / 10

Gibraltar leads overall

Score comparison table

DimensionGibraltarJersey
Lucky Nomads World Index
7.61 / 107.53 / 10
SafetyShield Index
8.8 / 109.0 / 10
Affordability Index
4.5 / 104.0 / 10
Entry Ease Index
6.9 / 107.3 / 10
Tax Freedom Index
8.8 / 107.9 / 10
WiFi Index
8.9 / 109.2 / 10
Admin Ease Index
8.3 / 108.4 / 10
Healthcare Index
8.3 / 108.4 / 10
City Comfort Index
8.6 / 108.6 / 10
WeatherComfort Index
7.9 / 105.8 / 10
Banking Index
9.4 / 109.5 / 10
GeoStability Index
8.7 / 109.3 / 10
Justice & Order Index
8.7 / 108.7 / 10
Quality of Life Index
8.5 / 108.6 / 10
Open Society Index
8.3 / 108.5 / 10
Flight Index
3.4 / 104.8 / 10
Environmental Quality Index
8.3 / 108.9 / 10
English Index
9.4 / 109.4 / 10
Wealth Protection Index
8.7 / 109.2 / 10

Tax, economy, and demographics

DimensionGibraltarJersey
Corporate income tax
15%Moderate
0%Ultra low
Corporate tax basis
Territorial
Residence-based
Personal income tax (marginal)
25%Low
20%Low
Personal tax basis
Territorial
Worldwide
Population34 k
105 k×3.07
Area7 km²
120 km²×17
Population density4,857 /km²871 /km²
CapitalGibraltarSt Helier
CurrencyGIP (Gibraltar pound)GBP (Pound sterling)
Main airportGIB (Gibraltar International Airport)JER (Jersey Airport)
Phone code+350+44
Internet TLD.gi.je

Visa access controls

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Passport power

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Gibraltar passport

#6

Henley rank

183

Visa-free destinations

  • Schengen visa-free
  • UK visa-free
  • US ESTA
  • Canada eTA
  • Australia eTA

Verdict

For professionals who prioritize weathercomfort index, Gibraltar leads with 7.9 / 10 versus 5.8 / 10 for Jersey. On flight index, Jersey is at 4.8 / 10 compared with 3.4 / 10 for Gibraltar.

Who should choose which country

Who should choose Gibraltar

  • Professionals who prioritize banking index (world-class banking access for expats)
  • Professionals who prioritize english index (exceptional english index)
  • Professionals who prioritize wifi index (high-quality connectivity for remote work)

Who should choose Jersey

  • Professionals who prioritize banking index (world-class banking access for expats)
  • Professionals who prioritize english index (exceptional english index)
  • Professionals who prioritize geostability index (exceptional geostability index)

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