美國百姓最大義務是稅務,稅多了,通信除了銷售稅,還有種類繁多特總稅(excise tax),還有應急費(如911急救號等),買汽油每個州都有重稅,印象是超過三分之二是稅,坐飛機住旅店苛捐雜稅市區縣都插一手。這都是零頭,雖然加起來不少,還不是居民的主要負擔。
主要負擔是州稅和國稅(聯邦稅)。聯邦稅大家一般對待,差別就看州了。
這是你的總負擔:
排名 | 州 | 總稅率 | 房地產 | 收入 | 銷售 |
1 | New York | 13.12% | 4.65% | 4.76% | 3.71% |
2 | Hawaii | 11.86% | 2.13% | 2.78% | 6.95% |
3 | Maine | 11.13% | 4.82% | 2.91% | 3.40% |
3 | Vermont | 11.13% | 5.20% | 2.36% | 3.57% |
5 | Connecticut | 10.91% | 4.39% | 3.49% | 3.03% |
6 | Minnesota | 10.46% | 3.26% | 3.48% | 3.72% |
7 | New Jersey | 10.38% | 5.41% | 2.46% | 2.51% |
8 | Rhode Island | 10.36% | 4.94% | 2.24% | 3.18% |
9 | Wisconsin | 10.32% | 4.31% | 2.94% | 3.07% |
10 | Illinois | 10.19% | 4.26% | 2.76% | 3.17% |
11 | California | 9.91% | 2.84% | 3.61% | 3.46% |
12 | Ohio | 9.48% | 2.98% | 3.11% | 3.39% |
13 | Maryland | 9.38% | 2.86% | 3.92% | 2.60% |
14 | Kansas | 9.32% | 3.22% | 2.31% | 3.79% |
15 | West Virginia | 9.19% | 2.27% | 2.76% | 4.16% |
16 | Indiana | 9.18% | 2.53% | 2.46% | 4.19% |
17 | Iowa | 9.15% | 3.46% | 2.62% | 3.07% |
18 | Massachusetts | 9.10% | 3.66% | 3.39% | 2.05% |
19 | Arkansas | 9.09% | 1.80% | 2.45% | 4.84% |
20 | Mississippi | 9.06% | 2.67% | 1.74% | 4.65% |
21 | Nebraska | 9.04% | 3.56% | 2.43% | 3.05% |
22 | Michigan | 8.82% | 3.37% | 2.21% | 3.24% |
23 | Utah | 8.80% | 2.61% | 2.69% | 3.50% |
24 | North Dakota | 8.78% | 2.10% | 1.63% | 5.05% |
25 | Pennsylvania | 8.73% | 2.99% | 2.61% | 3.13% |
26 | Kentucky | 8.70% | 2.03% | 3.09% | 3.58% |
27 | Arizona | 8.67% | 2.75% | 1.39% | 4.53% |
27 | New Mexico | 8.67% | 1.94% | 1.69% | 5.04% |
29 | North Carolina | 8.66% | 2.39% | 2.98% | 3.29% |
30 | Colorado | 8.49% | 2.85% | 2.24% | 3.40% |
31 | Oregon | 8.45% | 3.26% | 4.04% | 1.15% |
31 | Washington | 8.45% | 2.84% | 0.00% | 5.61% |
33 | Louisiana | 8.43% | 2.08% | 1.45% | 4.90% |
34 | Nevada | 8.37% | 2.48% | 0.00% | 5.89% |
35 | Georgia | 8.31% | 2.69% | 2.33% | 3.29% |
36 | South Carolina | 8.03% | 3.04% | 1.98% | 3.01% |
37 | Missouri | 7.90% | 2.42% | 2.34% | 3.14% |
38 | Idaho | 7.87% | 2.49% | 2.25% | 3.13% |
39 | Virginia | 7.80% | 2.92% | 2.69% | 2.19% |
40 | Montana | 7.71% | 3.62% | 2.65% | 1.44% |
41 | Texas | 7.67% | 3.56% | 0.00% | 4.11% |
42 | Wyoming | 7.62% | 4.19% | 0.00% | 3.43% |
43 | Alabama | 7.41% | 1.51% | 1.90% | 4.00% |
44 | Florida | 7.22% | 2.94% | 0.00% | 4.28% |
45 | Oklahoma | 6.95% | 1.42% | 1.80% | 3.73% |
46 | South Dakota | 6.94% | 2.75% | 0.00% | 4.19% |
47 | New Hampshire | 6.88% | 5.32% | 0.15% | 1.41% |
48 | Tennessee | 6.56% | 2.13% | 0.10% | 4.33% |
49 | Delaware | 5.91% | 1.84% | 2.86% | 1.21% |
50 | Alaska | 5.18% | 3.73% | 0.00% | 1.45% |
圖:
不過這隻是一種估計,實際稅率我覺得還得更高,舉個例了。
加州的最高稅率是13.%,這裏隻算3.6%,指低收入才有可能。這是實際各州收入稅:
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