✦ Cost of living
Singapore
National taxes, visas and economy — plus every city we track in Singapore.
▤ Taxes
24%
Income tax
progressive
9%
VAT / sales
17%
Corporate
0%
Capital gains
$4,500
Avg net salary
per month
84 yr
Life expectancy
✈ Visas & residency
Employment Pass for professionals; ONE Pass for top earners.
✈ Short visits visa-free for many passports.
Employment Passwork
Salary threshold + points (COMPASS).
ONE Passwork
For very high earners / top talent.