Rental Income Tax in Japan compared to Asia

Japan: Rental income taxes (%).

Tax on the average annual rental income in the country, based on the following assumptions:

  • Gross rental income: $1,500/month
  • Owned by a foreign, non-resident individual
  • No other local income, no mortgage

These figures are for reference only; always consult a reputable lawyer for accurate advice. In many countries, it is more tax-efficient to buy and rent through a company. For more information on property taxes, click on the country links. Updated biannually.

Last updated October, 2024
Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur 30.00%
Philippines, Manila 25.00%
Singapore, Singapore 24.00%
Indonesia, Jakarta 20.00%
Taiwan, Taipei 18.00%
Hong Kong, Hong Kong 15.00%
Vietnam/HCMC, Hanoi 10.00%
India, Mumbai 10.00%
Georgia, Tbilisi 5.00%
China, Beijing 5.00%
Japan, Tokyo 3.40%
Thailand, Bangkok 2.73%

Japan real estate data, including prices, rents, and sizes in square meters, has been compiled and analyzed from the following sources:

  • The Land Institute of Japan
  • U-Occino
  • LIJ Corporation

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