U.S. Virgin Islands or United States: which taxes less?

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

Lighter: United States, ahead by 0.7 FiScore point.

Tax U.S. Virgin Islands United States Gap
Corporate income tax headline rate 21% to 23.1% 21% +2.1 points
Personal income tax top bracket 10% to 37% 10% to 37% Same rate
VAT standard rate 20% 11.73% +8.3 points

Detailed schedules

Corporate income tax

U.S. Virgin Islands

n/a

United States

Federal tax 21%
State tax 0% to over 9% depending on the state n/a
See the U.S. Virgin Islands page See the United States page