State Tax Comparison Calculator
Compare your current state taxes with any of the 50 US states. See how much you could save by establishing residency in a no-income-tax state like Florida or Texas.
Compare a specific state with Florida
Want the full breakdown for your state? These guides walk through the rates, residency rules, and savings of moving your domicile to Florida. For the tax authority in each state and how residency tests differ, see our 50-state guide to state tax residency rules.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which states have no income tax?
For 2026 wages, Alaska, Florida, Nevada, New Hampshire, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington and Wyoming have no state individual wage income tax. New Hampshire repealed its interest and dividends tax for periods beginning January 1, 2025. Washington still taxes certain capital gains. Local, business and property taxes can apply.
How accurate is this tax comparison?
This is a planning estimate using the displayed income and filing assumptions. State-specific deductions, credits, local taxes, income sourcing and part-year residence can change the result. Review the methodology and have a qualified preparer calculate your actual liability.
Does moving to a no-tax state really save money?
For many high earners, yes. However, total tax burden includes property taxes, sales taxes, and cost of living differences. This calculator helps you see the income tax savings component.
How do I legally change my tax residency?
A genuine change of home and intent must satisfy the relevant state rules. Update licensing and other records to reflect the actual move, and register to vote only if eligible. A declaration or mailing address alone does not settle residence, and former-state source income can remain taxable.
What about capital gains taxes?
This calculator includes capital gains tax calculations. Federal capital gains rates apply everywhere, but state treatment varies significantly. Some states like Florida and Texas have no state capital gains tax.
Disclaimer: This calculator provides estimates based on publicly available tax data. Tax situations vary significantly based on individual circumstances. This tool is for informational purposes only and should not be considered tax advice. Consult with a qualified tax professional before making any tax-related decisions.