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Entrepreneur: Canada vs Japan

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

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada pays 33% more

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Canada

CAD

Estimated Salary (USD)

$54,018

per year

Local Currency (CAD)

C$73,464

per year

PPP Adjusted

$79,170

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

9,839

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Top 31%

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Japan

JPY

Estimated Salary (USD)

$40,516

per year

Local Currency (JPY)

ยฅ6,036,884

per year

PPP Adjusted

$91,092

purchasing power

Big Mac Power

13,416

burgers / year

Global Percentile

Bottom 48%

Visual Comparison

Salary (USD)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada
$54.0K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$40.5K

PPP Adjusted (USD)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada
$79.2K
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
$91.1K

Big Mac Power (burgers/year)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada
9,839
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan
13,416

Key Takeaways

  • โ—

    Entrepreneurs in Canada earn 33% more than in Japan (nominal USD).

  • โ—

    After adjusting for purchasing power (PPP), Japan actually leads by 15%.

  • โ—

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who pays Entrepreneurs more: Canada or Japan?โ–พ

Canada pays Entrepreneurs an estimated $54,018 USD per year, which is 33% more than Japan's estimated $40,516 USD.

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

The PPP-adjusted salary is $79,170 USD in Canada and $91,092 USD in Japan. PPP adjustment accounts for cost of living differences between the two countries.

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

Using the Big Mac Index, a Entrepreneur in Canada can buy about 9,839 Big Macs per year, while in Japan it's about 13,416 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