France73.52
Overall rating
Open country profileFrance vs. Panama: Country Comparison
France leads the overall rating with 73.52 points, ahead of Panama with 64.52 points. The largest measurable differences stand out especially in Cash Payment Limit and EV Charging Infrastructure.
France
Panama64.52
Overall rating
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Health Insurance for Foreigners
Residence Permit Ease
Digital Nomad Visa
Visa Processing Time
Work Permit Access for Foreigners
English Proficiency
City Rent per Square Meter
Price of an Inexpensive Restaurant Meal
Top Personal Income Tax Rate (%)
Homicide Rate
Petty Crime Index
Healthcare Quality
Biggest Differences
Panama scores clearly better than France on Cash Payment Limit.
France scores clearly better than Panama on EV Charging Infrastructure.
France scores clearly better than Panama on Cinema Density.
Panama scores clearly better than France on Nuclear Exposure.
Panama scores clearly better than France on Heating & Gas Cost.
France scores clearly better than Panama on Paid Parental Leave.
Panama scores clearly better than France on Territorial Tax System.
Panama scores clearly better than France on Inheritance / Estate Tax Rate (%).
Categories Compared
France
74 points
🛡️ Safety & Risk
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Panama
66 points
| Topic | France | Panama | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crime & Personal Safety | 70 | 55 | France |
| Conflicts & Political Security | 85 | 90 | Panama |
| Natural Hazards & Disasters | 61 | 53 | France |
| Digital Freedom & Surveillance | 79 | 68 | France |
| Legal Protection & Property | 71 | 54 | France |
| Long-Term Stability & Resilience | 72 | 64 | France |
France
83 points
❤️ Health
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Panama
66 points
| Topic | France | Panama | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare & Access | 82 | 62 | France |
| Environmental Health | 86 | 65 | France |
| Health Risks & Public Health | 80 | 70 | France |
France
65 points
💸 Finance & Taxes
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Panama
67 points
| Topic | France | Panama | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Taxes | 32 | 74 | Panama |
| Investment & Capital Access | 77 | 66 | France |
| Banking & Fintech | 72 | 72 | Tie |
| Bitcoin & Crypto | 57 | 50 | France |
| Real Estate & Property | 62 | 85 | Panama |
| Entrepreneurship & Business | 64 | 55 | France |
| Macroeconomics | 73 | 72 | France |
| Wages & Purchasing Power | 79 | 59 | France |
France
47 points
🏠 Costs
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Panama
66 points
| Topic | France | Panama | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing & Utilities | 36 | 61 | Panama |
| Food & Basic Goods | 25 | 31 | Panama |
| Dining & Going Out | 47 | 79 | Panama |
| Mobility Costs | 50 | 80 | Panama |
| Communication & Digital Costs | 70 | 70 | Tie |
| Personal Services | 52 | 77 | Panama |
France
80 points
🏗️ Infrastructure
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Panama
57 points
| Topic | France | Panama | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Infrastructure & Logistics | 81 | 52 | France |
| Roads & Traffic Infrastructure | 75 | 49 | France |
| Electricity & Energy | 76 | 79 | Panama |
| Internet & Connectivity | 88 | 49 | France |
| Public Transport | 80 | 52 | France |
France
80 points
🌿 Lifestyle
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Panama
62 points
| Topic | France | Panama | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work-Life Balance | 71 | 72 | Panama |
| Climate & Weather | 70 | 73 | Panama |
| Outdoor & Lifestyle | 75 | 80 | Panama |
| Leisure & Recreation | 91 | 66 | France |
| Arts & Entertainment | 93 | 44 | France |
| Food & Culinary Culture | 95 | 51 | France |
| Family-Friendly | 77 | 50 | France |
| Pet-Friendly | 67 | 59 | France |
France
79 points
✈️ Relocation & Residency
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Panama
70 points
| Topic | France | Panama | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residency & Bureaucracy | 81 | 71 | France |
| Visa, Entry & Travel Freedom | 83 | 84 | Panama |
| Remote Work & Freelancing | 80 | 65 | France |
| Work & Self-Employment Abroad | 86 | 72 | France |
| Permanent Residency & Family | 82 | 69 | France |
| Language & Integration | 66 | 56 | France |
| Welcome Culture & Anti-Discrimination | 75 | 65 | France |
| Everyday Life for Foreigners | 78 | 65 | France |
France
86 points
🏖️ Travel & Vacation
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Panama
72 points
| Topic | France | Panama | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Stay Quality | 94 | 67 | France |
| Tourism Infrastructure | 92 | 69 | France |
| Attractions & Activities | 98 | 68 | France |
| Beaches, Nature & Relaxation | 91 | 83 | France |
| Vacation Costs | 51 | 75 | Panama |
| Season & Travel Comfort | 88 | 79 | France |
France
82 points
🌐 Society & Participation
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Panama
58 points
| Topic | France | Panama | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Society & Freedom | 82 | 68 | France |
| Education & Knowledge | 82 | 61 | France |
| Social System & Social Cohesion | 85 | 42 | France |
| Equality & Anti-Discrimination | 80 | 59 | France |
| LGBTQ+ Friendliness | 89 | 48 | France |
| Inclusion & Accessibility | 89 | 56 | France |
| Religion & Worldviews | 78 | 68 | France |
| Demography | 60 | 64 | Panama |