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 23% | $15,362 |
| Social security 11.0% employee · uncapped | $11,000 |
| Total deductions | $26,362 |
| Gross income | $100,000 |
| Net take-home | $73,638 |
| 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 | Czech Republic · USD | Ireland · USD | Δ (IE − CZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
I. Personal income tax | |||
Personal income tax CZprogressive · top 23%IEprogressive · top 40% | $15,362 | — | −$15,362 |
| subtotal · personal income tax | $15,362 | $0 | −$15,362 |
II. Mandatory social security & health | |||
Social 6.5% + health 4.5% = 11%. CZ11.0% · uncappedIE4.3% · uncapped | $11,000 | $4,275 | −$6,725 |
| subtotal · mandatory social security & health | $11,000 | $4,275 | −$6,725 |
| Total deductions | $26,362 | $4,275 | −$22,087 |
| Effective rate | 26.4% | 4.3% | -22.1 pp |
| Gross income | $100,000 | $100,000 | — |
| Net take-home | $73,638 | $95,725 | +$22,087 |
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 | Czech Republic | Ireland | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
Cost-of-living index Indicative · placeholder until COL table ships | 55.0 | 75.0 | +20.0 pts |
Nominal net (annual) From the engine — exact | $73,638 | $95,725 | +$22,087 |
| Real net · Czech Republic basket | $73,638 | $70,198 | −$3,440 |
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