Cost of Living in
Singapore
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $2776 | $8120 |
| Without rent | $811 | $3036 |
| Rent & Utilities | $2392.78 | $4142.19 |
| Food | $536 | $1511 |
| Transport | $259.82 | $628.42 |
| Monthly salary after tax | $5175.45 | |
| Quality of life | 32.66 | |
| Human freedom index | 8.17 | |
| Life expectancy | 73.99 | |
| English speaking % | 83.77% | |
| Population | 5.6M | |
Singapore
We calculate prices for Singapore as a population-weighted mean of 0 cities. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's
better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $2776 | 5 / 208 |
| Without rent | $811 | 21 / 208 |
| Rent & Utilities | $2392.78 | 3 / 208 |
| Food | $536 | 22 / 208 |
| Transport | $259.82 | 2 / 208 |
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 2700.04$ |
|---|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 2156.34$ |
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 4324$ |
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 4096.23$ |
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 107.73$ |
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 133.82$ |
| Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 31.84$ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 3.52$ |
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 21123$ |
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 8562$ |
| Lunch Menu | 8.35$ |
|---|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 62.62$ |
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.81$ |
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.87$ |
| Cappuccino | 5.44$ |
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.38$ |
| Local transport ticket | 1.46$ |
|---|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport | 75.17$ |
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 14.83$ |
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.22$ |
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.97$ |
|---|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.52$ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.77$ |
| Eggs, x12 | 3.14$ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 18.42$ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.19$ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 19.52$ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.77$ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.19$ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.04$ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.18$ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.25$ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.16$ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.8$ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.98$ |
| Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | 27.87$ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.78$ |
| Cigarette pack | 13.57$ |
| Cold medicince, 1 week | 12.89$ |
| Hair Shampoo | 10.56$ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 3.11$ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 4.09$ |
| Gym Membership, 1 month | 105.72$ |
|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 14.11$ |
| Doctor's visit | 68.35$ |
| Haircut, simple | 22.95$ |
| Brand Jeans | 87.87$ |
| Brand Sneakers | 91.45$ |
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 976.74$ |
| International Primary School, 1 year | 22819$ |
