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The 30 countries around the world where expats earn the most money, ranked

HSBC Expat released its annual expat survey to find the countries with the highest expat income and the most job opportunities. If you're looking to make a pretty penny, moving to Asia is a good start.

  • HSBC Expat released its annual expat survey to find the countries where
  • There are countries from all over the world, including the US, China, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain.
  • Switzerland is the best country to live abroad if you want to make more money — the average expat salary is $202,865.

30. Philippines

Average Income for Expats: $59,134

29. Turkey

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Average Income for Expats: $60,793

28. Mexico

Average Income for Expats: $66,940

27. Poland

Average Income for Expats: $67,966

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26. Russia

Average Income for Expats: $69,076

25. South Africa

Average Income for Expats: $71,854

24. Brazil

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Average Income for Expats: $73,647

23. Thailand

Average Income for Expats: $74,777

22. Ireland

Average Income for Expats: $78,212

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21. France

Average Income for Expats: $83,683

20. United Kingdom

Average Income for Expats: $86,844

19. New Zealand

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Average Income for Expats: $88,041

18. Sweden

Average Income for Expats: $88,400

17. Taiwan

Average Income for Expats: $88,473

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16. Vietnam

Average Income for Expats: $90,408

15. Canada

Average Income for Expats: $91,842

14. Germany

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Average Income for Expats: $95,337

13. Saudi Arabia

Average Income for Expats: $99,615

12. Bahrain

Average Income for Expats: $102,670

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11. Malaysia

Average Income for Expats: $117,269

10. Australia

Average Income for Expats: $125,803

9. Japan

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Average Income for Expats: $127,362

8. Indonesia

Average Income for Expats: $127,980

7. India

Average Income for Expats: $131,759

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6. United Arab Emirates

Average Income for Expats: $155,039

5. Singapore

Average Income for Expats: $162,172

4. China

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Average Income for Expats: $172,678

3. Hong Kong

Average Income for Expats: $178,706

2. USA

Average Income for Expats: $185,119

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1. Switzerland

Average Income for Expats: $202,865

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