Countries with the highest disposable income, ranked

30. Hungary

30. Hungary, 28. Poland, 27. Estonia, 26. South Korea, 24. Slovenia, 22. Spain, 20. Japan, 18. Ireland, 16. Finland, 14. Denmark, 12. Canada, 10. The Netherlands, 8. Australia, 6. Germany, 4. Norway, 2. Luxembourg

This small and beautiful European nation opens the list in the 30th spot, with a net disposable income of US$21,026 per year.

28. Poland

30. Hungary, 28. Poland, 27. Estonia, 26. South Korea, 24. Slovenia, 22. Spain, 20. Japan, 18. Ireland, 16. Finland, 14. Denmark, 12. Canada, 10. The Netherlands, 8. Australia, 6. Germany, 4. Norway, 2. Luxembourg

Poland is a central European country with a rich history and fascinating culture, and today, the net disposable income of people living there is around US$23,675.

27. Estonia

30. Hungary, 28. Poland, 27. Estonia, 26. South Korea, 24. Slovenia, 22. Spain, 20. Japan, 18. Ireland, 16. Finland, 14. Denmark, 12. Canada, 10. The Netherlands, 8. Australia, 6. Germany, 4. Norway, 2. Luxembourg

The Baltic nation of Estonia comes in 27th place on this list of countries, where the amount of net disposable income each year is US$23,784.

26. South Korea

30. Hungary, 28. Poland, 27. Estonia, 26. South Korea, 24. Slovenia, 22. Spain, 20. Japan, 18. Ireland, 16. Finland, 14. Denmark, 12. Canada, 10. The Netherlands, 8. Australia, 6. Germany, 4. Norway, 2. Luxembourg

South Korea's net disposable income has risen steadily in recent years, climbing to US$24,590 in 2024, to occupy 26th place on this list.

24. Slovenia

30. Hungary, 28. Poland, 27. Estonia, 26. South Korea, 24. Slovenia, 22. Spain, 20. Japan, 18. Ireland, 16. Finland, 14. Denmark, 12. Canada, 10. The Netherlands, 8. Australia, 6. Germany, 4. Norway, 2. Luxembourg

This small nation located in the heart of Europe is known for its natural beauty. The net disposable salary for those living there is US$25,250.

22. Spain

30. Hungary, 28. Poland, 27. Estonia, 26. South Korea, 24. Slovenia, 22. Spain, 20. Japan, 18. Ireland, 16. Finland, 14. Denmark, 12. Canada, 10. The Netherlands, 8. Australia, 6. Germany, 4. Norway, 2. Luxembourg

There's a lot to be happy about in sunny Spain. In addition to being a beautiful country with great food and drinks, the net disposable income is US$27,155.

20. Japan

30. Hungary, 28. Poland, 27. Estonia, 26. South Korea, 24. Slovenia, 22. Spain, 20. Japan, 18. Ireland, 16. Finland, 14. Denmark, 12. Canada, 10. The Netherlands, 8. Australia, 6. Germany, 4. Norway, 2. Luxembourg

Innovation, creativity, and technological advancement are at the heart of Japan's economic success, where the net disposable income is US$28,872.

18. Ireland

30. Hungary, 28. Poland, 27. Estonia, 26. South Korea, 24. Slovenia, 22. Spain, 20. Japan, 18. Ireland, 16. Finland, 14. Denmark, 12. Canada, 10. The Netherlands, 8. Australia, 6. Germany, 4. Norway, 2. Luxembourg

Located on the periphery of Europe, Ireland's economic recovery has seen the net disposable income reach 18th spot on this list, at US$29,488.

16. Finland

30. Hungary, 28. Poland, 27. Estonia, 26. South Korea, 24. Slovenia, 22. Spain, 20. Japan, 18. Ireland, 16. Finland, 14. Denmark, 12. Canada, 10. The Netherlands, 8. Australia, 6. Germany, 4. Norway, 2. Luxembourg

A highly industrialized nation, Finland's ranks in the middle of this list at 16th place with a net disposable income of US$33,471.

14. Denmark

30. Hungary, 28. Poland, 27. Estonia, 26. South Korea, 24. Slovenia, 22. Spain, 20. Japan, 18. Ireland, 16. Finland, 14. Denmark, 12. Canada, 10. The Netherlands, 8. Australia, 6. Germany, 4. Norway, 2. Luxembourg

The gross national product of Denmark is one of the highest in the world. The country supports a high standard of living, with a net disposable income of US$33,774.

12. Canada

30. Hungary, 28. Poland, 27. Estonia, 26. South Korea, 24. Slovenia, 22. Spain, 20. Japan, 18. Ireland, 16. Finland, 14. Denmark, 12. Canada, 10. The Netherlands, 8. Australia, 6. Germany, 4. Norway, 2. Luxembourg

Canada takes the top spot of countries people want to relocate to most. With a net disposable income of US$34,421, it's no wonder!

10. The Netherlands

30. Hungary, 28. Poland, 27. Estonia, 26. South Korea, 24. Slovenia, 22. Spain, 20. Japan, 18. Ireland, 16. Finland, 14. Denmark, 12. Canada, 10. The Netherlands, 8. Australia, 6. Germany, 4. Norway, 2. Luxembourg

Disposable income in the Netherlands grew in 2024, reaching a net disposable income of US$34,984 for workers in the country and giving it a spot in the top ten.

8. Australia

30. Hungary, 28. Poland, 27. Estonia, 26. South Korea, 24. Slovenia, 22. Spain, 20. Japan, 18. Ireland, 16. Finland, 14. Denmark, 12. Canada, 10. The Netherlands, 8. Australia, 6. Germany, 4. Norway, 2. Luxembourg

Australia has a comparatively high gross domestic product and per capita income, where the net disposable income is US$37,433.

6. Germany

30. Hungary, 28. Poland, 27. Estonia, 26. South Korea, 24. Slovenia, 22. Spain, 20. Japan, 18. Ireland, 16. Finland, 14. Denmark, 12. Canada, 10. The Netherlands, 8. Australia, 6. Germany, 4. Norway, 2. Luxembourg

Germany has a very well-developed services sector. It takes sixth place on this list, with a net disposable income of US$38,971.

4. Norway

30. Hungary, 28. Poland, 27. Estonia, 26. South Korea, 24. Slovenia, 22. Spain, 20. Japan, 18. Ireland, 16. Finland, 14. Denmark, 12. Canada, 10. The Netherlands, 8. Australia, 6. Germany, 4. Norway, 2. Luxembourg

Norway is known for its economic strength thanks to its oil assets, and the net disposable income in the country is US$39,144.

2. Luxembourg

30. Hungary, 28. Poland, 27. Estonia, 26. South Korea, 24. Slovenia, 22. Spain, 20. Japan, 18. Ireland, 16. Finland, 14. Denmark, 12. Canada, 10. The Netherlands, 8. Australia, 6. Germany, 4. Norway, 2. Luxembourg
Workers in Luxembourg enjoy a favorable tax regime, contributing to the highest net disposable income in Europe at $44,773.

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