How much does a beautician make in each country?
144 countries, median gross salary a year in dollars.
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
Where they earn the most
- Switzerland$55,580
- Iceland$55,370
- Belgium$50,010
- Luxembourg$43,720
- Norway$39,380
Where pay goes furthest
- Belgium$57,340
- Iceland$48,420
- Germany$44,910
- Luxembourg$44,320
- Switzerland$43,370
| # | Country | Yearly | Monthly | Local currency | Cost of living adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland estimate | $55,580 | $4,632 | CHF 50,020 | $43,370 |
| 2 | Iceland estimate | $55,370 | $4,614 | kr 7,053,800 | $48,420 |
| 3 | Belgium estimate | $50,010 | $4,167 | €44,260 | $57,340 |
| 4 | Luxembourg estimate | $43,720 | $3,644 | €38,690 | $44,320 |
| 5 | Norway estimate | $39,380 | $3,281 | kr 356,300 | $40,930 |
| 6 | United States | $38,440 | $3,203 | $38,440 | |
| 7 | Denmark estimate | $37,940 | $3,161 | kr 252,800 | $36,290 |
| 8 | Germany | $34,020 | $2,835 | €30,470 | $44,910 |
| 9 | Ireland estimate | $33,480 | $2,790 | €29,980 | $32,770 |
| 10 | Sweden estimate | $32,410 | $2,701 | kr 308,600 | $35,810 |
| 11 | United Kingdom | $32,290 | $2,691 | £24,120 | $34,960 |
| 12 | Netherlands estimate | $30,170 | $2,514 | €27,020 | $34,790 |
| 13 | Austria estimate | $29,570 | $2,464 | €26,490 | $34,880 |
| 14 | Canada | $29,530 | $2,461 | CA$41,530 | |
| 15 | Finland estimate | $29,180 | $2,432 | €26,140 | $32,200 |
| 16 | Australia | $24,670 | $2,056 | A$35,900 | |
| 17 | France estimate | $24,540 | $2,045 | €21,980 | $29,640 |
| 18 | Italy estimate | $23,850 | $1,988 | €21,360 | $32,730 |
| 19 | Cyprus estimate | $21,480 | $1,790 | €19,010 | $32,100 |
| 20 | South Korea estimate | $18,950 | $1,579 | ₩24,473,100 | $27,070 |
| 21 | Slovenia estimate | $18,920 | $1,576 | €16,940 | $28,240 |
| 22 | Spain estimate | $18,010 | $1,501 | €16,130 | $26,220 |
| 23 | Singapore estimate | $16,980 | $1,415 | SGD 22,810 | $21,540 |
| 24 | Malta estimate | $16,430 | $1,369 | €14,380 | $22,880 |
| 25 | Israel estimate | $15,970 | $1,331 | ₪51,590 | $12,740 |
| 26 | Qatar estimate | $15,660 | $1,305 | QAR 56,990 | $20,130 |
| 27 | Greece estimate | $15,650 | $1,304 | €14,020 | $23,870 |
| 28 | Bahamas estimate | $14,310 | $1,193 | BSD 14,310 | $12,930 |
| 29 | Hong Kong SAR China estimate | $13,580 | $1,131 | HK$105,400 | $16,320 |
| 30 | Puerto Rico estimate | $13,160 | $1,097 | $14,040 | |
| 31 | Portugal estimate | $12,890 | $1,074 | €11,550 | $19,850 |
| 32 | Czechia estimate | $12,160 | $1,013 | Kč 267,600 | $18,150 |
| 33 | Lithuania estimate | $12,110 | $1,009 | €10,850 | $19,500 |
| 34 | Slovakia estimate | $11,990 | $999 | €10,740 | $18,750 |
| 35 | Estonia estimate | $11,650 | $971 | €10,440 | $15,350 |
| 36 | Hungary estimate | $10,610 | $884 | Ft 3,719,000 | $18,320 |
| 37 | Croatia estimate | $10,420 | $868 | €70,320 | $17,710 |
| 38 | Latvia estimate | $9,600 | $800 | €8,598 | $15,390 |
| 39 | Poland estimate | $8,976 | $748 | zł 37,670 | $16,360 |
| 40 | Saudi Arabia estimate | $8,959 | $747 | SAR 33,600 | $17,310 |
| 41 | United Arab Emirates estimate | $8,799 | $733 | AED 32,310 | $13,090 |
| 42 | Costa Rica estimate | $8,335 | $695 | ₡4,196,900 | $13,340 |
| 43 | Barbados estimate | $8,265 | $689 | BBD 16,530 | $6,888 |
| 44 | Romania estimate | $8,155 | $680 | lei 36,020 | $16,720 |
| 45 | Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate | $7,771 | $648 | KM 13,610 | $17,540 |
| 46 | Uruguay estimate | $7,707 | $642 | UYU 309,900 | $10,580 |
| 47 | Palau estimate | $7,438 | $620 | $7,435 | |
| 48 | North Macedonia estimate | $6,613 | $551 | MKD 365,000 | $13,330 |
| 49 | Panama estimate | $6,401 | $533 | PAB 6,401 | $12,890 |
| 50 | Serbia estimate | $6,331 | $528 | RSD 666,000 | $12,440 |
| 51 | Türkiye estimate | $6,091 | $508 | ₺240,300 | $13,540 |
| 52 | Lebanon estimate | $6,072 | $506 | L£9,154,000 | $12,230 |
| 53 | Chile estimate | $5,859 | $488 | CLP 5,528,700 | $11,890 |
| 54 | Argentina estimate | $5,828 | $486 | ARS 7,231,600 | $10,940 |
| 55 | Brunei estimate | $5,544 | $462 | BND 7,025 | $9,275 |
| 56 | Bulgaria estimate | $5,347 | $446 | €9,366 | $11,410 |
| 57 | Montenegro estimate | $5,180 | $432 | €3,899 | $8,876 |
| 58 | Marshall Islands estimate | $5,165 | $430 | $5,199 | |
| 59 | Belize estimate | $4,946 | $412 | BZD 9,892 | $7,748 |
| 60 | Mauritius estimate | $4,897 | $408 | Rs 227,300 | $11,410 |
| 61 | Guatemala estimate | $4,816 | $401 | Q 36,980 | $10,780 |
| 62 | Ecuador estimate | $4,804 | $400 | $10,880 | |
| 63 | Guyana estimate | $4,757 | $396 | GYD 991,800 | $10,200 |
| 64 | Maldives estimate | $4,701 | $392 | MVR 72,320 | $7,140 |
| 65 | Fiji estimate | $4,427 | $369 | FJD 10,040 | $10,840 |
| 66 | El Salvador estimate | $4,425 | $369 | $9,437 | |
| 67 | Mongolia estimate | $4,371 | $364 | ₮15,496,200 | $13,120 |
| 68 | Jordan estimate | $4,365 | $364 | JOD 3,099 | $9,649 |
| 69 | Mexico estimate | $4,353 | $363 | MX$83,730 | $7,404 |
| 70 | Tonga estimate | $4,245 | $354 | TOP 10,030 | $5,509 |
| 71 | Russia estimate | $4,220 | $352 | ₽310,800 | $12,070 |
| 72 | Albania estimate | $4,043 | $337 | ALL 430,800 | $9,351 |
| 73 | Malaysia estimate | $4,023 | $335 | RM 16,910 | $10,760 |
| 74 | Thailand estimate | $3,770 | $314 | ฿124,000 | $11,690 |
| 75 | Honduras estimate | $3,715 | $310 | L 96,420 | $7,642 |
| 76 | Paraguay estimate | $3,642 | $304 | ₲27,481,000 | $9,560 |
| 77 | Colombia estimate | $3,628 | $302 | COP 14,705,900 | $8,829 |
| 78 | Moldova estimate | $3,567 | $297 | MDL 61,980 | $7,065 |
| 79 | Dominican Republic estimate | $3,567 | $297 | DOP 221,100 | $9,286 |
| 80 | Djibouti estimate | $3,488 | $291 | DJF 619,800 | $6,294 |
| 81 | Peru estimate | $3,475 | $290 | PEN 12,400 | $6,433 |
| 82 | Brazil estimate | $3,328 | $277 | R$18,600 | $7,203 |
| 83 | Samoa estimate | $3,327 | $277 | WST 8,946 | $4,868 |
| 84 | Vietnam estimate | $2,993 | $249 | ₫72,315,500 | $10,100 |
| 85 | Bolivia estimate | $2,990 | $249 | Bs 20,660 | $7,655 |
| 86 | Vanuatu estimate | $2,984 | $249 | VUV 289,200 | $2,441 |
| 87 | South Africa estimate | $2,957 | $246 | R 48,670 | $6,562 |
| 88 | Kazakhstan estimate | $2,659 | $222 | ₸866,700 | $6,905 |
| 89 | Philippines estimate | $2,578 | $215 | ₱147,700 | $7,120 |
| 90 | Georgia estimate | $2,485 | $207 | ₾8,005 | $7,457 |
| 91 | Bhutan estimate | $2,469 | $206 | BTN 206,600 | $9,896 |
| 92 | Cambodia estimate | $2,317 | $193 | ៛9,297,700 | $6,313 |
| 93 | Kiribati estimate | $2,301 | $192 | A$3,464 | $3,689 |
| 94 | Equatorial Guinea estimate | $2,214 | $185 | FCFA 1,343,000 | $4,870 |
| 95 | Tunisia estimate | $2,112 | $176 | TND 6,198 | $7,557 |
| 96 | Botswana estimate | $1,904 | $159 | P 25,830 | $4,861 |
| 97 | Suriname estimate | $1,881 | $157 | SRD 46,490 | $5,199 |
| 98 | Sudan estimate | $1,838 | $153 | SDG 1,004,900 | $4,480 |
| 99 | Armenia estimate | $1,766 | $147 | ֏852,300 | $5,120 |
| 100 | Eswatini estimate | $1,757 | $146 | SZL 31,420 | |
| 101 | Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $1,648 | $137 | FCFA 774,800 | $2,486 |
| 102 | Jamaica estimate | $1,614 | $134 | JMD 179,000 | $2,561 |
| 103 | Cape Verde estimate | $1,559 | $130 | CVE 155,000 | $3,076 |
| 104 | Timor-Leste estimate | $1,550 | $129 | $3,478 | |
| 105 | Yemen estimate | $1,473 | $123 | YER 323,500 | $4,884 |
| 106 | Uzbekistan estimate | $1,462 | $122 | UZS 16,153,100 | $5,386 |
| 107 | Liberia estimate | $1,435 | $120 | LRD 1,435 | $3,561 |
| 108 | India estimate | $1,422 | $119 | ₹124,000 | $6,249 |
| 109 | Senegal estimate | $1,420 | $118 | F CFA 826,500 | $3,649 |
| 110 | Sri Lanka estimate | $1,368 | $114 | Rs 413,200 | $4,723 |
| 111 | Afghanistan estimate | $1,345 | $112 | ؋103,300 | $6,544 |
| 112 | Indonesia estimate | $1,336 | $111 | Rp 21,187,800 | $4,150 |
| 113 | Myanmar (Burma) estimate | $1,271 | $106 | K 1,756,200 | $4,033 |
| 114 | Comoros estimate | $1,242 | $103 | CF 516,500 | $2,265 |
| 115 | Laos estimate | $1,233 | $103 | ₭17,308,400 | $4,663 |
| 116 | Guinea estimate | $1,216 | $101 | FG 11,168,500 | $3,709 |
| 117 | Nepal estimate | $1,186 | $99 | Rs 124,000 | $4,084 |
| 118 | Côte d’Ivoire estimate | $1,159 | $97 | F CFA 723,200 | $3,111 |
| 119 | Chad estimate | $1,156 | $96 | FCFA 720,800 | $3,409 |
| 120 | Pakistan estimate | $1,114 | $93 | Rs 313,100 | $4,788 |
| 121 | Bangladesh estimate | $1,072 | $89 | ৳124,000 | $3,758 |
| 122 | Mozambique estimate | $1,052 | $88 | MZN 67,150 | $2,784 |
| 123 | Mali estimate | $1,022 | $85 | F CFA 619,800 | $3,222 |
| 124 | Lesotho estimate | $958 | $80 | LSL 17,560 | $2,861 |
| 125 | Cameroon estimate | $944 | $79 | FCFA 466,200 | $1,949 |
| 126 | Ukraine estimate | $934 | $78 | ₴23,880 | $3,843 |
| 127 | Congo - Kinshasa estimate | $920 | $77 | CDF 929,800 | $1,894 |
| 128 | Egypt estimate | $912 | $76 | E£41,320 | $5,944 |
| 129 | Zambia estimate | $869 | $72 | ZK 22,730 | $3,004 |
| 130 | Guinea-Bissau estimate | $828 | $69 | F CFA 516,500 | $2,340 |
| 131 | Niger estimate | $828 | $69 | F CFA 516,500 | $2,541 |
| 132 | Ghana estimate | $823 | $69 | GH₵10,330 | $1,968 |
| 133 | Kenya estimate | $810 | $68 | KES 82,650 | $1,910 |
| 134 | Burkina Faso estimate | $799 | $67 | F CFA 464,900 | $2,407 |
| 135 | Benin estimate | $663 | $55 | F CFA 413,200 | $2,011 |
| 136 | Togo estimate | $662 | $55 | F CFA 413,200 | $1,873 |
| 137 | Uganda estimate | $624 | $52 | UGX 2,238,300 | $1,702 |
| 138 | Gambia estimate | $590 | $49 | GMD 28,410 | $1,906 |
| 139 | Angola estimate | $534 | $45 | Kz 464,900 | $1,494 |
| 140 | Rwanda estimate | $392 | $33 | RF 516,500 | $1,429 |
| 141 | Ethiopia estimate | $354 | $30 | ETB 15,500 | $1,153 |
| 142 | Burundi estimate | $324 | $27 | BIF 619,800 | $978 |
| 143 | Malawi estimate | $313 | $26 | MWK 114,200 | $960 |
| 144 | Nigeria estimate | $303 | $25 | ₦447,700 | $1,686 |
Cost of living adjusted: what that salary would buy in the United States (purchasing power parity dollars).