Brazil vs Monaco
Tax Rate Comparison
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π° Personal Income Tax Calculator
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π§π· Brazil β State & Municipal Taxes
Brazil has one of the world's most complex tax systems. States levy ICMS at 7%β18% varying by state. Municipalities levy ISS (services tax) at 2%β5% and IPTU (urban property tax). A sweeping tax reform (EC 132/2023) is gradually replacing ICMS/ISS with unified IBS and CBS taxes through 2033. States impose ITCMD (inheritance/gift tax) up to 8%.
π²π¨ Monaco β No Sub-National Tax Variation
Monaco is a city-state with no sub-national taxation. Monaco has no personal income tax for residents (with limited exception for French nationals under a bilateral treaty). Corporate tax at 33.33% applies only to companies deriving more than 25% of revenue from outside Monaco. This principality between France and Italy is the world's most famous tax haven β with the world's highest per-capita millionaires. VAT is aligned with the French system.
Brazil vs Monaco: Key Tax Differences (2026)
π° Income Tax: π§π· Brazil has a higher top income tax rate (0β27.5% vs 0%). π²π¨ Monaco is more favourable for high earners.
π VAT/Sales Tax: Brazil has a higher consumption tax (~27.5% combined vs 20%).
π’ Corporate Tax: π²π¨ Monaco offers a lower corporate rate (33.33% vs 34%), which can influence business location decisions.
π Capital Gains: π²π¨ Monaco taxes investment gains at a lower rate (0% vs 22.5%), benefiting investors.