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🇪🇬 Retire in Egypt

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

Tax system

worldwide

Cheapest city

Giza ~$1,045/mo

Tax System Overview

Egypt taxes LTCG at 10%, short-term at 22.5%. Dividends and interest at 10%. No wealth tax. Investment Law 160/2023 offers incentives for qualifying investments but does not change standard rates.

  • ✓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$2,0004.0%
$100,000$4,0004.0%
$200,000$8,0004.0%

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

Sources — Egypt tax data

Last verified 2026-04-12

Top Cities in Egypt

Giza

$1,045/month

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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.