3-way tax comparison for 2026
Jersey vs Guernsey vs Isle of Man
Tax, side by side
🇯🇪 Jersey
🇬🇬 Guernsey
🇮🇲 Isle of Man
Top Personal Tax Rate
20%
20%
21%
Corporate Tax Rate
0%
0%
0%
Capital Gains Tax
0%
0%
0%
Dividend Tax
0%
0%
0%
Foreign Income
Worldwide
Worldwide
Worldwide
Residency Days
183 days
183 days
183 days
Wealth Tax
None
None
None
Inheritance Tax
None
None
None
VAT/GST
0%
0%
20%
Withholding (Dividends)
0%
0%
0%
Living there, side by side
Live score (tax + life)
65/100
65/100
70/100
Main expat city
St Helier
St Peter Port
Douglas
Monthly budget (one person)
~$5,000
~$4,800
~$3,300
Safety
88/100
88/100
88/100
Healthcare
78/100
78/100
75/100
English
100/100
100/100
100/100
Internet
200 Mbps
150 Mbps
120 Mbps
Newcomer regime
None
None
Tax Cap Election
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