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You're an entrepreneur, freelancer, or investor. You work location-independently — or you could. You know there are countries where you'd legally pay significantly less tax while still living well.
But the research takes forever. Tax advisors typically only know 2–3 countries. Blog posts are outdated. And every city has different rules for visas, tax residency, cost of living, and quality of life.
What if you had all the data at a glance?
Not a table of tax rates. The full dossier — taxes, real monthly costs, safety, air, healthcare and residency rules — for every city we cover. Click through the tabs.
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Portugal · Europe
Personal tax
48.0%
Corporate tax
21.0%
Cost of living
$1,880
Rating
4.4/5
At a glance
Infrastructure
The same nine tabs for 1,316 cities in 183 countries.
Open the explorerPreview shown with sample values for one city. Live figures come from the database when you open a profile.
Filter by tax burden, climate, safety, healthcare, internet speed, visa options, and 200+ more data points. Compare cities side by side.
Tell us what matters to you: What’s your income? Are you a freelancer, entrepreneur, or investor? Do you have a family?
See the exact tax savings, cost of living, and visa requirements for each location. No surprises.
Put your real income against two destinations. See what you keep, what living there costs, and how long the move takes to pay for itself.
€150,000 income (€120,000 employment + €30,000 dividends), single
Years after the move
Move the slider to your own relocation budget.
Lisbon
Save €13,100/yr
2 years
Dubai
Save €69,900/yr
1 year
The same table you get in the app, for every jurisdiction you add.
| Metric | MunichHome | LisbonPortugal | DubaiUnited Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross income | €150,000 | €150,000 | €150,000 |
| Income tax | €52,300 | €44,100 | €0 |
| Dividend tax | €7,910 | €8,400 | €0 |
| Social security | €9,690 | €4,300 | €0 |
| Total tax | €69,900 | €56,800 | €0 |
| Effective rate | 46.6% | 37.9% | 0.0% |
| Net income | €80,100 | €93,200 | €150,000 |
| Monthly net | €6,675 | €7,767 | €12,500 |
| Living cost/mo | €2,750 | €2,180 | €4,450 |
| Disposable/mo | €3,925 | €5,587 | €8,050 |
Illustrative example. In the app every figure is calculated from your own income, marital status and children, using the current rules for each jurisdiction.
Situation: UX designer, €80,000/year, single, works remotely
Problem: Pays 42% income tax in Germany
Result: Discovers that in Lisbon, Dubai, or Tbilisi they’d save between €15,000 and €30,000/year — with a detailed cost comparison for rent, insurance, and living expenses.
Up to €30,000/year saved
Try this scenarioSituation: Married couple, 2 children, €150,000 income + €20,000 dividends
Problem: Looking for low taxes, good schools, and safety
Result: Compares Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, and Panama City — sees at a glance: school costs, health insurance, visa requirements, and tax burden.
Up to €47,000/year saved
Try this scenarioSituation: Capital gains of €200,000/year, no fixed employment income
Problem: Looking for zero capital gains tax with good infrastructure
Result: Filters by Capital Gains Tax = 0% and instantly finds the top 10 locations — with quality of life comparison.
Up to €53,000/year saved
Try this scenarioNo vague promises. This is exactly what is in the product.
1,316
cities in 183 countries
Every city gets the same nine-tab profile — so comparing Lisbon with Dubai is comparing like with like.
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Tax residency days, non-dom programmes, taxation system, 36 yes/no toggles and 12 quality scores — not just three sliders.
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metrics, up to 4 cities
Eight sections side by side, with every row where the cities differ highlighted for you.
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destinations per calculation
Employment, business profit, capital gains and dividends — with marital status and children factored in.
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Cost of living, lifestyle, safety, environment, healthcare and residency rules sit in the same profile.
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We aggregate data from official sources like the OECD, World Bank, national tax authorities, Numbeo, and our own research. Data is updated regularly.
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Anyone considering relocating their residence — whether as a freelancer, entrepreneur, investor, or family. Also for digital nomads looking for their optimal home base.
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Tax rates are updated at least annually, often more frequently when major law changes occur. The date of the last update is shown for each data point.
