🇦🇱 Retire in Albania
Tax rates, cost of living, special programs, and top cities for international investors and retirees.
Tax system
worldwide
Cheapest city
Vlorë ~$1,020/mo
Tax System Overview
Albania taxes CG at 15%. Dividends at 8%. No wealth tax. Low cost of living.
- ✓No wealth tax
What Would You Pay?
Estimated annual tax on different levels of investment income (capital gains + dividends + interest):
| Annual Investment Income | Estimated Tax | Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | $6,625 | 13.3% |
| $100,000 | $13,250 | 13.3% |
| $200,000 | $26,500 | 13.3% |
Assumes 60% capital gains, 25% dividends, 15% interest. Actual tax depends on your specific income mix.
Sources — Albania tax data
Last verified 2026-04-12
- Grounded: arsfirm.alaccessed 2026-04-12
- Grounded: intuit.comaccessed 2026-04-12
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Tax rates and programs are subject to change. Information is current as of 2026. Always consult a qualified tax professional before making relocation decisions.