The best cities for entrepreneurs to live in 2024

Rank1
CityNew York
CountryUSA
Number of Millionaires350
Personal Income Tax - Highest Income %11
Sales Tax/VAT/GST %4
Capital Gains Tax - Highest Possible %11
Quality of Life133
Broadband Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps216
Mobile Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps104
No. international airports2
Requirements for visitors to enter the country on a UK passporteTA / 90 daysApply now
New business density per 1,000 people0
AVE. INDEX SCORE74
Rank2
CityLondon
CountryUK
Number of Millionaires227
Personal Income Tax - Highest Income %45
Sales Tax/VAT/GST %20
Capital Gains Tax - Highest Possible %20
Quality of Life145
Broadband Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps85
Mobile Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps48
No. international airports2
Requirements for visitors to enter the country on a UK passportNo requirements
New business density per 1,000 people19
AVE. INDEX SCORE71
Rank3
CityDubai
CountryUAE
Number of Millionaires73
Personal Income Tax - Highest Income %0
Sales Tax/VAT/GST %5
Capital Gains Tax - Highest Possible %0
Quality of Life175
Broadband Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps236
Mobile Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps269
No. international airports1
Requirements for visitors to enter the country on a UK passportvisa-free / 30 days
New business density per 1,000 people3
AVE. INDEX SCORE71
Rank4
CitySingapore
CountrySingapore
Number of Millionaires245
Personal Income Tax - Highest Income %24
Sales Tax/VAT/GST %9
Capital Gains Tax - Highest Possible %0
Quality of Life165
Broadband Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps264
Mobile Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps89
No. international airports1
Requirements for visitors to enter the country on a UK passportArrival Card / 90 days
New business density per 1,000 people11
AVE. INDEX SCORE69
Rank5
CityHong Kong
CountryHong Kong (SAR China)
Number of Millionaires143
Personal Income Tax - Highest Income %17
Sales Tax/VAT/GST %0
Capital Gains Tax - Highest Possible %0
Quality of Life134
Broadband Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps263
Mobile Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps70
No. international airports1
Requirements for visitors to enter the country on a UK passportvisa-free / 180 days
New business density per 1,000 people21
AVE. INDEX SCORE67
Rank6
CityChicago
CountryUSA
Number of Millionaires121
Personal Income Tax - Highest Income %5
Sales Tax/VAT/GST %6
Capital Gains Tax - Highest Possible %5
Quality of Life149
Broadband Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps216
Mobile Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps104
No. international airports2
Requirements for visitors to enter the country on a UK passporteTA / 90 daysApply now
New business density per 1,000 people0
AVE. INDEX SCORE63
Rank7
CityAbu Dhabi
CountryUAE
Number of Millionaires24
Personal Income Tax - Highest Income %0
Sales Tax/VAT/GST %5
Capital Gains Tax - Highest Possible %0
Quality of Life197
Broadband Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps236
Mobile Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps269
No. international airports1
Requirements for visitors to enter the country on a UK passportvisa-free / 30 days
New business density per 1,000 people3
AVE. INDEX SCORE62
Rank8
CityParis
CountryFrance
Number of Millionaires165
Personal Income Tax - Highest Income %45
Sales Tax/VAT/GST %20
Capital Gains Tax - Highest Possible %19
Quality of Life138
Broadband Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps201
Mobile Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps83
No. international airports3
Requirements for visitors to enter the country on a UK passportvisa-free / 90 days
New business density per 1,000 people7
AVE. INDEX SCORE62
Rank9
CityLos Angeles
CountryUSA
Number of Millionaires212
Personal Income Tax - Highest Income %13
Sales Tax/VAT/GST %10
Capital Gains Tax - Highest Possible %13
Quality of Life136
Broadband Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps216
Mobile Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps104
No. international airports1
Requirements for visitors to enter the country on a UK passporteTA / 90 daysApply now
New business density per 1,000 people0
AVE. INDEX SCORE60
Rank10
CityMiami
CountryUSA
Number of Millionaires35
Personal Income Tax - Highest Income %0
Sales Tax/VAT/GST %6
Capital Gains Tax - Highest Possible %0
Quality of Life164
Broadband Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps216
Mobile Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps104
No. international airports1
Requirements for visitors to enter the country on a UK passporteTA / 90 daysApply now
New business density per 1,000 people0
AVE. INDEX SCORE59
Rank11
CitySydney
CountryAustralia
Number of Millionaires147
Personal Income Tax - Highest Income %45
Sales Tax/VAT/GST %10
Capital Gains Tax - Highest Possible %30
Quality of Life183
Broadband Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps54
Mobile Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps97
No. international airports1
Requirements for visitors to enter the country on a UK passporteVisitors / 90 days
New business density per 1,000 people17
AVE. INDEX SCORE55
Rank12
CityToronto
CountryCanada
Number of Millionaires106
Personal Income Tax - Highest Income %13
Sales Tax/VAT/GST %13
Capital Gains Tax - Highest Possible %50
Quality of Life159
Broadband Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps166
Mobile Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps88
No. international airports1
Requirements for visitors to enter the country on a UK passporteTA / 180 days
New business density per 1,000 people10
AVE. INDEX SCORE54
Rank13
CityDallas
CountryUSA
Number of Millionaires69
Personal Income Tax - Highest Income %0
Sales Tax/VAT/GST %6
Capital Gains Tax - Highest Possible %0
Quality of Life186
Broadband Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps216
Mobile Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps104
No. international airports1
Requirements for visitors to enter the country on a UK passporteTA / 90 daysApply now
New business density per 1,000 people0
AVE. INDEX SCORE53
Rank14
CityAmsterdam
CountryNetherlands
Number of Millionaires45
Personal Income Tax - Highest Income %50
Sales Tax/VAT/GST %21
Capital Gains Tax - Highest Possible %26
Quality of Life203
Broadband Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps178
Mobile Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps119
No. international airports1
Requirements for visitors to enter the country on a UK passportvisa-free / 90 days
New business density per 1,000 people3
AVE. INDEX SCORE53
Rank15
CityMelbourne
CountryAustralia
Number of Millionaires98
Personal Income Tax - Highest Income %45
Sales Tax/VAT/GST %10
Capital Gains Tax - Highest Possible %30
Quality of Life198
Broadband Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps54
Mobile Internet Speed - Median Country Mbps97
No. international airports1
Requirements for visitors to enter the country on a UK passporteVisitors / 90 days
New business density per 1,000 people17
AVE. INDEX SCORE53
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1New YorkUSA350114111332161042eTA / 90 daysApply now074
2LondonUK22745202014585482No requirements1971
3DubaiUAE730501752362691visa-free / 30 days371
4SingaporeSingapore2452490165264891Arrival Card / 90 days1169
5Hong KongHong Kong (SAR China)1431700134263701visa-free / 180 days2167
6ChicagoUSA1215651492161042eTA / 90 daysApply now063
7Abu DhabiUAE240501972362691visa-free / 30 days362
8ParisFrance165452019138201833visa-free / 90 days762
9Los AngelesUSA2121310131362161041eTA / 90 daysApply now060
10MiamiUSA350601642161041eTA / 90 daysApply now059
11SydneyAustralia14745103018354971eVisitors / 90 days1755
12TorontoCanada106131350159166881eTA / 180 days1054
13DallasUSA690601862161041eTA / 90 daysApply now053
14AmsterdamNetherlands455021262031781191visa-free / 90 days353
15MelbourneAustralia9845103019854971eVisitors / 90 days1753
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