Indonesia vs Netherlands

Score comparison table

DimensionIndonesiaNetherlands
Lucky Nomads World Index
6.43 / 107.13 / 10
SafetyShield Index
7.5 / 108.6 / 10
Affordability Index
8.0 / 104.8 / 10
Entry Ease Index
4.7 / 106.7 / 10
Tax Freedom Index
5.3 / 102.7 / 10
WiFi Index
7.1 / 108.7 / 10
Admin Ease Index
6.5 / 109.2 / 10
Healthcare Index
6.5 / 108.7 / 10
City Comfort Index
7.4 / 109.4 / 10
WeatherComfort Index
6.6 / 105.0 / 10
Banking Index
5.2 / 109.2 / 10
GeoStability Index
6.5 / 108.4 / 10
Justice & Order Index
5.1 / 108.8 / 10
Quality of Life Index
6.5 / 108.4 / 10
Open Society Index
4.6 / 109.0 / 10
Flight Index
4.6 / 108.1 / 10
Environmental Quality Index
6.4 / 108.7 / 10
English Index
4.4 / 108.5 / 10
Wealth Protection Index
7.7 / 107.4 / 10
AI Access Index
7.7 / 108.2 / 10
Economic Openness Index
6.6 / 108.6 / 10
Market Depth Index
7.3 / 107.6 / 10

Tax, economy, and demographics

DimensionIndonesiaNetherlands
Corporate income tax
22%High
25.8%Very high
Corporate tax basis
Residence-based
Worldwide
Personal income tax (marginal)
35%High
49.5%Very high
Personal tax basis
Worldwide
Worldwide
Population
287.9 M×16
18.1 M
Area
1,904,569 km²×46
41,543 km²
Population density151 /km²436 /km²
CapitalJakartaAmsterdam
CurrencyIDR (Indonesian rupiah)EUR (Euro)
Main airportCGK (Soekarno-Hatta International Airport)AMS (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol)
Phone code+62+31
Internet TLD.id.nl

Visa access controls

Your access

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Passport power

Mobility strength of each country's passport, useful if you are weighing it as a future citizenship.

Indonesia passport

24.24

LN Passport Index (#143)

65

Visa-free destinations

Netherlands passport

85.37

LN Passport Index (#10)

176

Visa-free destinations

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

Verdict

For professionals who prioritize open society index, Netherlands leads with 9.0 / 10 versus 4.6 / 10 for Indonesia. On banking index, Netherlands is at 9.2 / 10 compared with 5.2 / 10 for Indonesia.

Who should choose which country

Who should choose Indonesia

  • Professionals who prioritize affordability index (competitive cost of living)
  • Professionals who prioritize wealth protection index (strong wealth protection index)
  • Professionals who prioritize ai access index (strong ai access index)

Who should choose Netherlands

  • Professionals who prioritize city comfort index (exceptional urban quality of life)
  • Professionals who prioritize banking index (world-class banking access for expats)
  • Professionals who prioritize admin ease index (minimal day-to-day bureaucracy)

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Researched from official sources, leading global indices and Lucky Nomads' own scoring.

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