🇸🇬 Singapore · Address 09 of 100
Singapore, for a high earner.
Asia's Switzerland, but hotter and stricter. The safest city on earth, no capital gains tax, and a school system that terrifies parents elsewhere.
Asia's Switzerland, but hotter and stricter. The safest city on earth, no capital gains tax, and a school system that terrifies parents elsewhere.
| Income | Tax | Effective | Kept |
|---|---|---|---|
| $300K | $47K | 16% | $253K |
| $1M | $209K | 21% | $791K |
| $3M | $689K | 23% | $2.3M |
Simplified marginal model, indicative 2026 brackets, non-US single filer. Run the engine with your own income, exit, passports, and family to see where Singapore ranks for you.
Employment Pass, ONE Pass for top earners, or the Global Investor Program from S$10M. No capital gains tax. Dual citizenship not permitted.
A Singapore passport scores 79.5 on the mobility index. The passport ladder on the engine compares 65 of them.
| From | Hours |
|---|---|
| New York | 19.6 |
| London | 14.2 |
| Zurich | 13.5 |
| Dubai | 8.1 |
| Singapore | Home |
| Tel Aviv | 10.7 |
On the simplified 2026 model, about $209K, an effective 21%, leaving $791K. At $300K the rate is 16%, at $3M it is 23%. Social contributions, deductions, and treaties are not included.
Employment Pass, ONE Pass for top earners, or the Global Investor Program from S$10M. No capital gains tax. Dual citizenship not permitted. Routes that matter for money: Golden visa, Founder & talent.
The cost index is 98 against Zurich at 100, safety 10/10, schools 10/10, 2,020 sun hours a year. Singapore as a whole saw a net inflow of 1,600 millionaires in 2025 (Henley, country level).
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Tax figures use a simplified marginal model with indicative 2026 brackets for a non-US single filer, ignore social contributions, most deductions, wealth taxes, and treaties, and are not advice. Residence rules change often. Verify before acting.