Gobble, Gobble, These Countries Will Tax You to Death

9. Canada

Our northern neighbor boasts a top tax rate of 54%. Canada is a huge and diverse country ranging, like the U.S., from the Pacific to the Atlantic Coasts. Canada has the seventeenth highest per capita income in the world, as well as a strong economy. Its much-ballyhooed health care system is considered one of the best in the western world. Canada legalized LGBTQ+ marriage in 2005, so has a reasonably progressive government. The two top languages spoken are English and French. Canada’s cost of living tends to be lower than in the U.S.