Chile or United States: which taxes less?

Both tax systems side by side, headline rates and the gap between them.

Lighter: United States, ahead by 0.9 FiScore point.

Chile

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Tax Chile United States Gap
Corporate income tax headline rate 27% 21% +6.0 points
Personal income tax top bracket 0% to 35.5% 10% to 37% −1.5 points
VAT standard rate 19% 11.73% +7.3 points

Detailed schedules

Corporate income tax

Chile

General regime (semi-integrated) 27%
Pro-SME regime SMEs, revenue under ~2.8 M$, reduced rate until 2027 12.5%

United States

Federal tax 21%
State tax 0% to over 9% depending on the state n/a
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