This is the country where expats average income is the highest; check India's ranking

ZeeBiz WebTeam | Oct 22, 2018, 05:09 PM IST

Everyone one has a dream of working in a foreign country where they can earn huge amounts of money and be able to afford a luxurious lifestyle. But most people spend their lives waiting or searching for the right opportunity. Some have a blessed existence and actually manage to grab the opportunities that come their way. And where are the highest incomes available for expatriates to target? Here we bring to you a list of countries where you can have both, a good lifestyle and top salary. Business Insider highlights the findings of a HSBC Expat survey covering 25,00 expats around the world - yes, India is very much on the list:

1/10

Switzerland

Switzerland

1. Switzerland is one of the most advanced economies in the world with a GDP of $678.6 billion (2017 est.). The average income for expats in the country is $202,865.

2/10

USA

USA

2. The United States of America is a highly developed economy in the world with a GDP of $19.39 trillion (2017 est.). The average income for expats in the country is $185,119.

3/10

Hong Kong

Hong Kong

3. Hong Kong is one of the leading international financial centres in the world with the GDP of $341.7 billion (2017 est.). The average income for expats in the country is $178,706.

4/10

China

China

4. The People's Republic of China is the world's second largest economy by nominal GDP and the world's largest economy by purchasing power parity. The average income for expats in the country is$172,678.

5/10

Singapore

Singapore

5. Singapore has the most open economy and seventh least corrupt economy in the world. The average income for expats in the country is $162,172.

6/10

United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates

6. The United Arab Emirates is the second largest economy in the Arab world with a GDP of $377.4 billion (2017 est.). The average income for expats in the country is $155,039.

7/10

India

India

7. India is the sixth-largest economy in the world by nominal GDP and the third-largest by purchasing power parity. The average income for expats in the country is $131,759.

8/10

Indonesia

Indonesia

8. Indonesia is the largest economy in Southeast Asia and it is one of the emerging market economies in the world. The GDP is $1.015 trillion (2017 est.) and the average income for expats in the country is $127,980.

9/10

Japan

Japan

9. Japan has a highly developed and market-oriented economy with the GDP of $4.872 trillion (2017 est.). The average income for expats in the country is $127,362.

10/10

Australia

Australia

10. Australia is a large mixed-market economy, with a GDP of $1.38 trillion (2017 est.). The average income for expats in the country is $125,803.

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