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Argentina vs Chile: tax rates compared
Chile has an income tax rate of 40%, 5pp above Argentina's 35%. The 200-country average is 28%: both sit above it. Argentina's figure is dated 2026-06-16 and Chile's 2025-01-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Verified data covers six of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.
At a glance
| Tax | AR | CL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income Tax | 35% | 40% | CL +5 pp |
| Corporate Tax | 35% | 27% | AR +8 pp |
| VAT | 21% | 19% | AR +2 pp |
| Capital Gains Tax | 0% | 10% | CL +10 pp |
| Crypto Tax | 15% | 40% | CL +25 pplargest gap |
| Wealth Tax | 1% | 0% | AR +1 pp |
Income Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 35% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Argentina (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-06-16 |
| Chile | 40% | Source: OECD Tax Database — Top statutory personal income tax rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | −5 pp | Chile higher |
Corporate Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 35% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Chile | 27% | Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Difference | +8 pp | Argentina higher |
Argentina has a corporate tax rate of 35%, 8pp above Chile's 27%. The 201-country average is 22.6%: both sit above it.
VAT
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 21% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Argentina (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-06-16 |
| Chile | 19% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Chile (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-19 |
| Difference | +2 pp | Argentina higher |
Argentina has a VAT rate of 21%, 2pp above Chile's 19%. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it. Argentina's figure is dated 2026-06-16 and Chile's 2025-12-19, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Capital Gains Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Argentina (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-06-16 |
| Chile | 10% | Source: Chile Ministry of Finance — Ley sobre Impuesto a la Renta (Decreto Ley 824), Article 107, consolidated text via Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional (LeyChile) · as of 2022-02-04 |
| Difference | −10 pp | Chile higher |
Chile has a capital gains tax rate of 10%, 10pp above Argentina's 0%. The 175-country average is 10.3%: both sit below it. Argentina's figure is dated 2026-06-16 and Chile's 2022-02-04, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Crypto Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 15% | Source: ARCA (Agencia de Recaudación y Control Aduanero, ex-AFIP) — Economía digital: Criptoactivos, Impuesto a las Ganancias · as of 2026-07-19 |
| Chile | 40% | Source: Servicio de Impuestos Internos (SII) — Preguntas Frecuentes: Criptomonedas (001.250.7872) · as of 2025-10-24 |
| Difference | −25 pp | Chile higher |
Chile has a crypto tax rate of 40%, 25pp above Argentina's 15%. The 88-country average is 13%: both sit above it. Argentina's figure is dated 2026-07-19 and Chile's 2025-10-24, so the two rates come from different data vintages.
Wealth Tax
| Country | Rate | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 1% | Source: AFIP/ARCA — Impuesto sobre los Bienes Personales, alícuotas · as of 2025-01-01 |
| Chile | 0% | Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Chile (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2025-12-19 |
| Difference | +1 pp | Argentina higher |
Argentina has a wealth tax rate of 1%, 1pp above Chile's 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: Argentina sits above it, Chile sits below it.