Brésil
Portugal
Brésil vs Portugal
Complete comparison for your tax relocation
Taxation
| Top income tax bracket | 27.5% | 48% |
| Corporate tax | 34% | 19% |
| Capital gains | 22.5% | 28% |
| VAT | 17% | 23% |
| Tax treaty with France | Yes | Yes |
| Special regime | Simples Nacional (micro et petites entreprises) | Incentivo Fiscal à Investigação Científica e Inovação (IFICI) |
| Territorial taxation | No | No |
Simples Nacional (micro et petites entreprises)
Duration: Illimitée tant que le CA reste dans les limites
Le Simples Nacional est un régime simplifié pour les micro et petites entreprises avec un CA annuel jusqu'à 4,8 millions BRL (environ 880 000 EUR). Les taux varient de 4 % à 33 % selon le CA et le secteur d'activité, mais incluent tous les impots et cotisations en un seul paiement.
Incentivo Fiscal à Investigação Científica e Inovação (IFICI)
Duration: 10 ans
Successeur du NHR depuis 2024. Taux forfaitaire de 20 % sur les revenus portugais pour les nouveaux résidents fiscaux exerçant des activités à haute valeur ajoutée ou dans la recherche scientifique.
Cost of living
| Monthly cost (single) | 700 € | 1 200 € |
| Monthly cost (couple) | 1 100 € | 1 900 € |
| City center rent | 500 € | 950 € |
| Outside city rent | 300 € | 600 € |
Estimated total monthly budget (single, with city center rent)
Brésil is approximately 950 € cheaper per month in total.
Quality of life
| Average temperature | 25°C | 17°C |
| Safety | 5/10 | 9/10 |
| Health index | 60/100 | 85/100 |
| Internet | 55 Mbps | 120 Mbps |
| Timezone vs Paris | -4h | -1h |
| French-speaking community | Very small | Medium |
Settling in
| Residence permit delay | 4 months | 6 months |
| Company creation | 20 days | 5 days |
| Bank account | Difficult | Moderate |
| Political stability | 4.5/10 | 8/10 |
Summary
Brésil
- Top IT: 27.5% | Corp. tax: 34%
- Cost of living: 700 €/mo
- Safety: 5/10 | Health: 60/100
- Regime: Simples Nacional (micro et petites entreprises) (Illimitée tant que le CA reste dans les limites)
Portugal
- Top IT: 48% | Corp. tax: 19%
- Cost of living: 1 200 €/mo
- Safety: 9/10 | Health: 85/100
- Regime: Incentivo Fiscal à Investigação Científica e Inovação (IFICI) (10 ans)
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Disclaimer
The tax information presented is based on estimates from public sources (PwC, OECD, government sources). It does not constitute tax or legal advice. Tax rules change regularly and your personal situation may significantly affect the calculation. Consult a qualified professional before making any relocation decision.