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🇪🇹 Retire in Ethiopia

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

Tax system

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Cheapest city

Addis Ababa ~$1,420/mo

Tax System Overview

Ethiopia taxes CG at 15%. Dividends at 10%. Interest at 5%. No 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$6,12512.3%
$100,000$12,25012.3%
$200,000$24,50012.3%

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

Sources — Ethiopia tax data

Last verified 2026-04-12

Top Cities in Ethiopia

Addis Ababa

$1,420/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.