๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Singapore vs ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฒ Bermuda

Complete Tax Residency Comparison for Digital Nomads & Entrepreneurs

Quick Comparison

Factor๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Singapore๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฒ Bermuda
Tax SystemTerritorialZero Tax
Income Tax (Foreign)0-24%0%
Capital Gains Tax0%0%
Corporate Tax17%0%
Residency RequirementEntrePass or EmploymentWork permit or property
Minimum Stay183 days for tax residencyNone
Cost of LivingVery High ($4,000-7,000/mo)Very High ($6,000-10,000/mo)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Singapore

Highlights

  • โœ…Zero capital gains tax
  • โœ…Territorial system
  • โœ…World-class infrastructure
  • โœ…English speaking
  • โœ…Global finance hub

Considerations

  • โš ๏ธVery expensive
  • โš ๏ธHard to get residency
  • โš ๏ธHot and humid

Best For

  • ๐Ÿ‘คHigh earners
  • ๐Ÿ‘คEntrepreneurs
  • ๐Ÿ‘คFinance professionals

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฒ Bermuda

Highlights

  • โœ…Zero personal tax
  • โœ…British territory
  • โœ…Strong insurance sector
  • โœ…Close to US East Coast
  • โœ…High quality of life

Considerations

  • โš ๏ธExtremely expensive
  • โš ๏ธSmall island
  • โš ๏ธLimited entertainment

Best For

  • ๐Ÿ‘คInsurance/reinsurance
  • ๐Ÿ‘คUltra-high-net-worth
  • ๐Ÿ‘คUS proximity

Which Should You Choose?

Choose Singapore if: You prioritize zero capital gains tax and territorial system. Ideal for high earners, entrepreneurs, finance professionals.

Choose Bermuda if: You prioritize zero personal tax and british territory. Ideal for insurance/reinsurance, ultra-high-net-worth, us proximity.

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