United States vs Chad
Tax Rate Comparison
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π° Personal Income Tax Calculator
Enter your income to see your estimated annual tax liability in each country β side by side.
πΊπΈ United States β State & Local Taxes
The U.S. has 50 states each setting their own income tax (0%β13.3%). California tops at 13.3%, while Texas, Florida, and Nevada levy no state income tax. NYC adds its own income tax (up to 3.876%). Sales taxes vary from 0% (Oregon) to over 11% combined. Property taxes are primarily local. Some states like Washington have introduced capital gains levies.
πΉπ© Chad β Chad Tax System
Chad imposes income tax at progressive rates up to 60% β one of the highest nominal rates in Africa, though rarely collected at top rates due to widespread informality. Oil revenue has historically subsidized the budget; declining production since 2003 has created fiscal stress. DGI (Direction GΓ©nΓ©rale des ImpΓ΄ts) administers tax. Political instability limits reform.
United States vs Chad: Key Tax Differences (2026)
π° Income Tax: πΉπ© Chad has a higher top income tax rate (10β37% vs 0β60%). πΊπΈ United States is more favourable for high earners.
π VAT/Sales Tax: Chad has a higher consumption tax (0β11% vs 18%).
π’ Corporate Tax: πΊπΈ United States offers a lower corporate rate (21% vs 35%), which can influence business location decisions.
π Capital Gains: πΊπΈ United States taxes investment gains at a lower rate (20% vs 35%), benefiting investors.