Most of the gap is opened by Ireland's Irish Non-Dom Remittance regime, which displaces the standard schedule. Both countries are indicated in USD at the displayed FX.
| Personal income tax progressive · top 35% | $35,000 |
| Social security no statutory contribution | — |
| Total deductions | $35,000 |
| Gross income | $100,000 |
| Net take-home | $65,000 |
| Personal income tax progressive · top 40% | — |
| Social security 4.3% employee · uncapped | $4,275 |
| Total deductions | $4,275 |
| Gross income | $100,000 |
| Net take-home | $95,725 |
| Instrument | Argentina · USD | Ireland · USD | Δ (IE − AR) |
|---|---|---|---|
I. Personal income tax | |||
Personal income tax ARprogressive · top 35%IEprogressive · top 40% | $35,000 | — | −$35,000 |
| subtotal · personal income tax | $35,000 | $0 | −$35,000 |
II. Mandatory social security & health | |||
PRSI 4.2% Jan-Sep, 4.35% Oct → midpoint. USC is a separate income-tax-adjacent surcharge, not included here. AR—IE4.3% · uncapped | — | $4,275 | +$4,275 |
| subtotal · mandatory social security & health | $0 | $4,275 | +$4,275 |
| Total deductions | $35,000 | $4,275 | −$30,725 |
| Effective rate | 35.0% | 4.3% | -30.7 pp |
| Gross income | $100,000 | $100,000 | — |
| Net take-home | $65,000 | $95,725 | +$30,725 |
Table 1 · Statutory deductions, single-filer remote worker, FY2026 indicative. All amounts in USD. n/a where instrument does not apply. | |||
| PPP basis · NYC = 100 | Argentina | Ireland | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
Cost-of-living index Indicative · placeholder until COL table ships | 38.0 | 75.0 | +37.0 pts |
Nominal net (annual) From the engine — exact | $65,000 | $95,725 | +$30,725 |
| Real net · Argentina basket | $65,000 | $48,501 | −$16,499 |
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