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Calculate Your Global Hiring Costs

Find out how much you can save hiring remote talent in 10+ countries. Compare salaries, employer costs, and get started with compliant hiring.

10+ Countries10 RolesUpdated January 2026

Hiring Cost Calculator

Calculate your savings hiring globally

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50-70%

Average Savings

10+

Countries Covered

10

Roles Analyzed

100%

Compliant Hiring

Find Your Ideal Hiring Destination

Adjust the sliders to match your priorities. Countries re-rank instantly.

3/5

Lower hiring costs

3/5

US working hours alignment

3/5

Communication ease

3/5

Talent pool maturity

Top Countries by Hiring Priority

Best for Cost Savings

Maximize savings with the lowest total hiring costs

  1. 1Vietnam90/100
  2. 2India85/100
  3. 3Philippines80/100
Best for US Timezone Overlap

Nearshore hiring with same-timezone collaboration

  1. 1Mexico90/100
  2. 2Colombia90/100
  3. 3Argentina85/100
Best for English Communication

High English proficiency for client-facing roles

  1. 1Philippines95/100
  2. 2India90/100
  3. 3Poland85/100
Best for Senior Tech Talent

Mature ecosystems with experienced developers

  1. 1India90/100
  2. 2Poland90/100
  3. 3Ukraine85/100

How to Start Hiring Globally

1

Calculate Costs

Use our calculator to compare hiring costs across countries and roles.

2

Choose Your Strategy

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3

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Data Sources & Methodology: Salary data compiled from industry surveys, job boards, and employment reports. Employer cost percentages based on official government tax and social security rates.

Last updated: January 2026. Actual costs may vary by region, company size, and specific role requirements. This site contains affiliate links to Deel and other services.

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