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Paraguay vs Panama

Side by side for a genuine tax resident, with €150,000 a year in dividends or foreign income.

ParaguayPanama
Personal income0% abroad0% abroad
Company tax10%0% abroad
Minimum days183183
Cost of residencyCheapMedium
Tax on €150,000 a year€0€0
Monthly cost for one person, rent included€1,125€2,050
In the EUNoNo
Spanish blacklistNoNo
Crypto gainsTerritorial: gains on foreign exchanges treated as foreign-source and outside IRP. No specific crypto law; local-source capital gains taxed 8%.Territorial: gains from foreign platforms or foreign assets are foreign-source and not taxed.
PensionTerritorial system: only Paraguayan-source income is taxed, so a foreign pension is not taxed.Territorial system: pensions paid from abroad are foreign-source and not taxed.

Who wins

  • Less tax: Tie
  • Cheaper to live in: Paraguay
  • Fewer days required: Tie
  • Easier to settle in: Paraguay

It depends on your case: your nationality, the country you leave and how you earn your money change the answer.

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