🇧🇩 Retire in Bangladesh

Tax rates, cost of living, special programs, and top cities for international investors and retirees.

Tax system

worldwide

Cheapest city

Chittagong ~$920/mo

Tax System Overview

Bangladesh taxes CG at 15%. Dividends at 20%. Surcharge on net wealth above BDT 30M. No formal wealth tax.

  • No wealth tax

What Would You Pay?

Estimated annual tax on different levels of investment income (capital gains + dividends + interest):

Annual Investment IncomeEstimated TaxEffective Rate
$50,000$7,75015.5%
$100,000$15,50015.5%
$200,000$31,00015.5%

Assumes 60% capital gains, 25% dividends, 15% interest. Actual tax depends on your specific income mix.

Sources — Bangladesh tax data

Last verified 2026-04-12

Top Cities in Bangladesh

Tax rates and programs are subject to change. Information is current as of 2026. Always consult a qualified tax professional before making relocation decisions.