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Bulgaria vs India: tax rates compared

Between the two, India's income tax rate (30%) tops Bulgaria's (10%) by 20pp. The 200-country average is 28%: Bulgaria sits below it, India sits above it.

Verified data covers six of the six tracked tax types for both countries; every rate below is cited to its source and dated.

At a glance

0102030405060Income10%30%Corporate10%30%VAT18%20%Capital Gains0%12.5%Crypto10%30%Wealth Tax0%
six shared taxes, side by side
Tax BG INDifference
Income Tax10%30%IN +20 pplargest gap
Corporate Tax10%30%IN +20 pp
VAT20%18%BG +2 pp
Capital Gains Tax0%12.5%IN +12.5 pp
Crypto Tax10%30%IN +20 pp
Wealth Tax0%0%match

Income Tax

Income Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bulgaria10%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bulgaria (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-01-30
India30%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — India (Individual, Taxes on personal income) · as of 2026-05-12
Difference−20 ppIndia higher

Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bulgaria10%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
India30%Source: Tax Foundation — Worldwide Corporate Tax Rates · as of 2025-01-01
Difference−20 ppIndia higher

Between the two, India's corporate tax rate (30%) tops Bulgaria's (10%) by 20pp. The 201-country average is 22.6%: Bulgaria sits below it, India sits above it.

VAT

VAT, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bulgaria20%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bulgaria (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-01-30
India18%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — India (Corporate, Other taxes) · as of 2026-05-11
Difference+2 ppBulgaria higher

Between the two, Bulgaria's VAT rate (20%) tops India's (18%) by 2pp. The 181-country average is 15%: both sit above it.

Capital Gains Tax

Capital Gains Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bulgaria0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bulgaria (Individual, Income determination) · as of 2026-01-30
India12.5%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — India (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2024-07-23
Difference−12.5 ppIndia higher

Between the two, India's capital gains tax rate (12.5%) tops Bulgaria's (0%) by 12.5pp. The 175-country average is 10.3%: Bulgaria sits below it, India sits above it. Bulgaria's figure is dated 2026-01-30 and India's 2024-07-23, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Crypto Tax

Between the two, India's crypto tax rate (30%) tops Bulgaria's (10%) by 20pp. The 88-country average is 13%: Bulgaria sits below it, India sits above it. Bulgaria's figure is dated 2026-07-19 and India's 2023-04-01, so the two rates come from different data vintages.

Wealth Tax

Wealth Tax, side by side
CountryRateSource
Bulgaria0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — Bulgaria (Net wealth/worth tax rates) · as of 2026-01-30
India0%Source: PWC Worldwide Tax Summaries — India (Individual, Other taxes) · as of 2026-05-12
Difference0 ppdisplayed rates match

There's no gap here — Bulgaria and India both post a wealth tax rate of 0%. The 193-country average is 0.1%: both sit below it.