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Dentist: Belgium vs Japan

Side-by-side salary comparison ยท Estimated based on OECD & BLS data

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช Belgium pays 34% more

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Belgium

EUR

Estimated Salary (USD)

$80,211

per year

Local Currency (EUR)

โ‚ฌ73,794

per year

PPP Adjusted

$118,332

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

13,950

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 29%

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Japan

JPY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$59,894

per year

Local Currency (JPY)

ยฅ8,924,206

per year

PPP Adjusted

$134,660

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

19,832

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 48%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช Belgium
$80.2K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$59.9K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช Belgium
$118.3K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$134.7K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช Belgium
13,950
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
19,832

Key Takeaways

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    Dentists in Belgium earn 34% more than in Japan (nominal USD).

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    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), Japan actually leads by 14%.

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    Using the Big Mac Index, a Dentist's salary buys 1.4x more Big Macs in Japan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Dentists more: Belgium or Japan?โ–พ

Belgium pays Dentists an estimated $80,211 USD per year, which is 34% more than Japan's estimated $59,894 USD.

What is the PPP-adjusted salary for a Dentist in Belgium vs Japan?โ–พ

The PPP-adjusted salary is $118,332 USD in Belgium and $134,660 USD in Japan. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

How does the purchasing power compare for Dentists?โ–พ

Using the Big Mac Index, a Dentist in Belgium can buy about 13,950 Big Macs per year, while in Japan it's about 19,832 Big Macs.

Estimated based on OECD & BLS data. Actual salaries vary by experience, company, and region. Data is for informational purposes only.

Sources: BLS OEWS ยท OECD ยท World Bank ยท Big Mac Index