How Long Does It Take To Become A Millionaire In Different Countries

There is something special about the word million. Being a millionaire has an even nicer ring to it. We throw the word around like it means nothing and it’s the most natural thing in the world to become one. The Economist collected the data on how much the main earner in an average household makes before taxes are deducted and how long it takes to earn a million dollars.

(Source: Economist)

The graph shows that America is the ideal place if you wish to become a Millionaire and can do so in around 2 decades. The neighboring country of Mexico would have you toil for 3 centuries before you get to call yourself a millionaire. We see that Norway closely follows America and if you are tilted towards the Scandinavian coastline, that is where you would want to make your fortune.
So which country do you think is best? Let us know in the comments section.

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