Bulgaria vs Thailand

Score comparison table

DimensionBulgariaThailand
Lucky Nomads World Index
7.44 / 106.91 / 10
SafetyShield Index
8.2 / 106.9 / 10
Affordability Index
7.7 / 107.7 / 10
Entry Ease Index
6.6 / 105.5 / 10
Tax Freedom Index
8.5 / 107.1 / 10
WiFi Index
8.3 / 108.7 / 10
Admin Ease Index
7.0 / 106.8 / 10
Healthcare Index
8.2 / 107.9 / 10
City Comfort Index
8.0 / 108.1 / 10
WeatherComfort Index
6.0 / 104.8 / 10
Banking Index
6.8 / 107.9 / 10
GeoStability Index
7.9 / 106.2 / 10
Justice & Order Index
6.3 / 105.1 / 10
Quality of Life Index
7.4 / 107.5 / 10
Open Society Index
6.5 / 105.7 / 10
Flight Index
3.9 / 106.3 / 10
Environmental Quality Index
7.4 / 106.6 / 10
English Index
6.6 / 104.5 / 10
Wealth Protection Index
8.2 / 107.4 / 10

Tax, economy, and demographics

DimensionBulgariaThailand
Corporate income tax
10%Low
20%High
Corporate tax basis
Worldwide
Worldwide
Personal income tax (marginal)
10%Low
35%High
Personal tax basis
Worldwide
Remittance basis
Population6.4 M
71.6 M×11
Area110,879 km²
513,120 km²×4.63
Population density58 /km²139 /km²
CapitalSofiaBangkok
CurrencyEUR (Euro)THB (Thai Baht)
Main airportSOF (Vasil Levski Sofia Airport)BKK (Suvarnabhumi Airport)
Phone code+359+66
Internet TLD.bg.th

Visa access controls

Your access

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Passport power

Mobility strength of each country's passport, useful if you are weighing it as a future citizenship.

Bulgaria passport

79.43

LN Passport Index (#28)

167

Visa-free destinations

  • Schengen visa-free
  • UK visa-free
  • Canada eTA
  • Australia eTA

Thailand passport

28.06

LN Passport Index (#127)

61

Visa-free destinations

Verdict

For professionals who prioritize flight index, Thailand leads with 6.3 / 10 versus 3.9 / 10 for Bulgaria. On english index, Bulgaria is at 6.6 / 10 compared with 4.5 / 10 for Thailand.

Who should choose which country

Who should choose Bulgaria

  • Professionals who prioritize tax freedom index (very favorable tax environment)
  • Professionals who prioritize wifi index (high-quality connectivity for remote work)
  • Professionals who prioritize safetyshield index (high personal and institutional safety)

Who should choose Thailand

  • Professionals who prioritize wifi index (high-quality connectivity for remote work)
  • Professionals who prioritize city comfort index (high urban quality of life)
  • Professionals who prioritize healthcare index (solid healthcare access and quality)

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Lucky Maillard, Founder of Lucky Nomads

Lucky Maillard

Founder, Lucky Nomads · Wealth manager

Researched from official sources, leading global indices and Lucky Nomads' own scoring.

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