Best Cities with No Income Tax for FIRE Investors

Countries where your international portfolio income is tax-free or nearly free. Sorted by cost of living.

0% Tax on Foreign Investment Income

Indore

India

$735/mo0% capital gainsworldwide

Malacca

Malaysia

$742/mo0% capital gainsterritorial

Coimbatore

India

$785/mo0% capital gainsworldwide

Kota Kinabalu

Malaysia

$957/mo0% capital gainsworldwide

Kuching

Malaysia

$945/mo0% capital gainsworldwide

Bursa

Turkey

$975/mo0% capital gainsworldwide

Lahore

Pakistan

$1,005/mo0% capital gainsworldwide

Penang

Malaysia

$1,020/mo0% capital gainsworldwide

Florianópolis

Brazil

$1,071/mo0% capital gainsworldwide

Ajman

UAE

$1,095/mo0% capital gainsterritorial

Pattaya

Thailand

$1,086/mo0% capital gainsworldwide

Islamabad

Pakistan

$1,145/mo0% capital gainsworldwide

Antalya

Turkey

$1,220/mo0% capital gainsworldwide

Ankara

Turkey

$1,245/mo0% capital gainsworldwide

Izmir

Turkey

$1,245/mo0% capital gainsworldwide

Querétaro

Mexico

$1,245/mo0% capital gainsworldwide

Hangzhou

China

$1,545/mo0% capital gainsworldwide

Mauritius

Mauritius

$1,629/mo0% capital gainsworldwide

Manama

Bahrain

$1,645/mo0% capital gainsworldwide

Panama City

Panama

$1,770/mo0% capital gainsterritorial

Adelaide

Australia

$2,045/mo0% capital gainsworldwide

Banff

Canada

$2,053/mo0% capital gainsworldwide

Houston

United States

$2,266/mo0% capital gainsworldwide

Brisbane

Australia

$2,295/mo0% capital gainsworldwide

Kingston

Canada

$2,435/mo0% capital gainsterritorial

Abu Dhabi

UAE

$2,482/mo0% capital gainsterritorial

Toronto

Canada

$2,668/mo0% capital gainsterritorial

Dubai

UAE

$3,184/mo0% capital gainsterritorial

Sydney

Australia

$3,565/mo0% capital gainsworldwide

Lugano

Switzerland

$3,633/mo0% capital gainsworldwide

Zurich

Switzerland

$3,612/mo0% capital gainsworldwide

Geneva

Switzerland

$3,822/mo0% capital gainsworldwide

Low Tax (Under 10% capital gains)

Mérida

Mexico

$1,245/mo1% capital gains

Sibiu

Romania

$1,020/mo1% capital gains

Timișoara

Romania

$1,070/mo1% capital gains

Krabi

Thailand

$904/mo5% capital gains

Pristina

Kosovo (Disputed Territory)

$1,020/mo5% capital gains

Batumi

Georgia

$1,095/mo5% capital gains

Brooklyn

United States

$4,420/mo5% capital gains

Davao

Philippines

$895/mo6% capital gains

Dushanbe

Tajikistan

$1,120/mo6% capital gains

Makati

Philippines

$1,645/mo6% capital gains

Quezon City

Philippines

$1,245/mo6% capital gains

Bern

Switzerland

$2,480/mo7% capital gains

Lausanne

Switzerland

$3,735/mo7% capital gains

Irvine

United States

$3,842/mo7% capital gains

Baghdad

Iraq

$1,795/mo8% capital gains

Tyumen

Russia

$1,020/mo8% capital gains

Asunción

Paraguay

$1,170/mo8% capital gains

Stavanger

Norway

$2,752/mo9% capital gains

Bishkek

Kyrgyzstan

$1,120/mo10% capital gains

Bucharest

Romania

$1,240/mo10% capital gains

Burgas

Bulgaria

$1,020/mo10% capital gains

Damascus

Syria

$870/mo10% capital gains

Doha

Qatar

$2,370/mo10% capital gains

Ghent

Belgium

$1,720/mo10% capital gains

Giza

Egypt

$1,045/mo10% capital gains

Guadalajara

Mexico

$1,278/mo10% capital gains

Kigali

Rwanda

$1,245/mo10% capital gains

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

$1,130/mo10% capital gains

Mexico City

Mexico

$1,592/mo10% capital gains

Plovdiv

Bulgaria

$1,070/mo10% capital gains

San Salvador

El Salvador

$1,495/mo10% capital gains

Seoul

South Korea

$1,945/mo10% capital gains

Sousse

Tunisia

$795/mo10% capital gains

Ulaanbaatar

Mongolia

$1,495/mo10% capital gains

Varna

Bulgaria

$1,070/mo10% capital gains

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