Mexico vs Monaco
Tax Rate Comparison
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π° Personal Income Tax Calculator
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π²π½ Mexico β State & Municipal Taxes
Mexico's 31 states and Mexico City each have their own regimes. States charge local payroll tax (Impuesto Sobre NΓ³mina) at 1%β4% (employer-paid). Municipal property tax (predial) rates vary significantly. Some states have lodging and entertainment levies. The Maquila sector benefits from special IMMEX programs. Nearshoring boom is driving new investment.
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.
Mexico vs Monaco: Key Tax Differences (2026)
π° Income Tax: π²π½ Mexico has a higher top income tax rate (1.92β35% vs 0%). π²π¨ Monaco is more favourable for high earners.
π VAT/Sales Tax: Monaco has a higher consumption tax (0β16% vs 20%).
π’ Corporate Tax: π²π½ Mexico offers a lower corporate rate (30% vs 33.33%), which can influence business location decisions.
π Capital Gains: π²π¨ Monaco taxes investment gains at a lower rate (0% vs 35%), benefiting investors.