LinkedInJune 16, 2026
Switzerland scores 6.97 out of 10 on the Lucky Nomads World Index, ranking #66 of 233 jurisdictions. The most expensive HNWI residence platform in the world, and arguably the most durable.
No citizenship for sale. No fast track. What you get instead: lump-sum taxation on a CHF 435,000 deemed expenditure floor in 21 of 26 cantons, zero tax on private capital gains, one of the deepest private banking infrastructures anywhere, and a 14.43% average corporate rate.
The trade-off is brutal and visible. Affordability scores 1.7 out of 10, the weakest of all 21 dimensions we track.
We scored Switzerland across 21 proprietary dimensions, from SafetyShield to Economic Openness. Swipe through for the full picture, including the visa routes and tax regimes that actually matter for mobile professionals.
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