Restaurants | Singapore Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 S$ (11.07 $) |
33.87 S$ (25.00 $) |
+125.8 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
95.00 S$ (70.12 $) |
135.49 S$ (100.00 $) |
+42.6 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 S$ (7.38 $) |
16.26 S$ (12.00 $) |
+62.6 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) |
10.00 S$ (7.38 $) |
10.16 S$ (7.50 $) |
+1.6 % |
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) |
10.00 S$ (7.38 $) |
10.84 S$ (8.00 $) |
+8.4 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
6.44 S$ (4.75 $) |
7.06 S$ (5.21 $) |
+9.8 % |
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) |
2.04 S$ (1.51 $) |
4.05 S$ (2.99 $) |
+98.4 % |
Water (0.33 liter bottle) |
1.54 S$ (1.13 $) |
3.25 S$ (2.40 $) |
+111.2 % |
Markets | Singapore Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 liter) |
3.85 S$ (2.84 $) |
1.45 S$ (1.07 $) |
-62.3 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) |
2.79 S$ (2.06 $) |
5.69 S$ (4.20 $) |
+103.9 % |
Rice (white), (1kg) |
3.62 S$ (2.68 $) |
8.51 S$ (6.28 $) |
+134.9 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.51 S$ (3.33 $) |
5.52 S$ (4.07 $) |
+22.2 % |
Local Cheese (1kg) |
24.61 S$ (18.17 $) |
22.46 S$ (16.58 $) |
-8.8 % |
Chicken Fillets (1kg) |
13.82 S$ (10.20 $) |
20.25 S$ (14.94 $) |
+46.5 % |
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
26.94 S$ (19.88 $) |
28.27 S$ (20.86 $) |
+4.9 % |
Apples (1kg) |
5.65 S$ (4.17 $) |
8.05 S$ (5.94 $) |
+42.4 % |
Banana (1kg) |
4.28 S$ (3.16 $) |
2.67 S$ (1.97 $) |
-37.5 % |
Oranges (1kg) |
5.20 S$ (3.84 $) |
6.27 S$ (4.63 $) |
+20.7 % |
Tomato (1kg) |
3.81 S$ (2.81 $) |
6.68 S$ (4.93 $) |
+75.5 % |
Potato (1kg) |
3.12 S$ (2.30 $) |
3.57 S$ (2.63 $) |
+14.2 % |
Onion (1kg) |
3.05 S$ (2.25 $) |
4.03 S$ (2.97 $) |
+32.1 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.27 S$ (1.68 $) |
3.05 S$ (2.25 $) |
+34.0 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.79 S$ (1.32 $) |
3.54 S$ (2.62 $) |
+97.9 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
30.00 S$ (22.14 $) |
20.32 S$ (15.00 $) |
-32.3 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.55 S$ (4.09 $) |
3.29 S$ (2.43 $) |
-40.6 % |
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) |
6.20 S$ (4.58 $) |
5.84 S$ (4.31 $) |
-5.9 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
16.50 S$ (12.18 $) |
21.68 S$ (16.00 $) |
+31.4 % |
Transportation | Singapore Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 S$ (1.48 $) |
3.39 S$ (2.50 $) |
+69.4 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
128.00 S$ (94.47 $) |
108.39 S$ (80.00 $) |
-15.3 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.40 S$ (3.25 $) |
4.40 S$ (3.25 $) |
+0.1 % |
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) |
1.00 S$ (0.74 $) |
1.89 S$ (1.40 $) |
+89.4 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 S$ (14.76 $) |
33.87 S$ (25.00 $) |
+69.4 % |
Gasoline (1 liter) |
2.84 S$ (2.10 $) |
1.51 S$ (1.12 $) |
-46.8 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
180,000.00 S$ (132,851.13 $) |
50,651.16 S$ (37,383.69 $) |
-71.9 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
158,722.00 S$ (117,146.65 $) |
36,869.36 S$ (27,211.87 $) |
-76.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Singapore Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment |
202.67 S$ (149.58 $) |
217.82 S$ (160.77 $) |
+7.5 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
23.88 S$ (17.63 $) |
74.97 S$ (55.33 $) |
+213.9 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
47.83 S$ (35.30 $) |
77.88 S$ (57.48 $) |
+62.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Singapore Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
139.08 S$ (102.65 $) |
103.83 S$ (76.63 $) |
-25.3 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
17.01 S$ (12.56 $) |
8.47 S$ (6.25 $) |
-50.2 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 S$ (11.07 $) |
20.32 S$ (15.00 $) |
+35.5 % |
Childcare | Singapore Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,492.48 S$ (1,101.54 $) |
2,940.13 S$ (2,170.00 $) |
+97.0 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
37,472.44 S$ (27,656.98 $) |
61,580.21 S$ (45,450.00 $) |
+64.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Singapore Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
91.13 S$ (67.26 $) |
81.92 S$ (60.46 $) |
-10.1 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
58.83 S$ (43.42 $) |
72.83 S$ (53.75 $) |
+23.8 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
125.41 S$ (92.56 $) |
131.68 S$ (97.19 $) |
+5.0 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
141.92 S$ (104.75 $) |
176.56 S$ (130.31 $) |
+24.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Singapore Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,692.87 S$ (2,725.57 $) |
3,295.51 S$ (2,432.29 $) |
-10.8 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,711.32 S$ (2,001.12 $) |
2,056.59 S$ (1,517.89 $) |
-24.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
7,059.60 S$ (5,210.42 $) |
6,238.19 S$ (4,604.17 $) |
-11.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
4,997.98 S$ (3,688.82 $) |
4,052.92 S$ (2,991.30 $) |
-18.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Singapore Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
26,130.49 S$ (19,285.91 $) |
4,812.73 S$ (3,552.09 $) |
-81.6 % |
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
17,811.00 S$ (13,145.62 $) |
3,762.80 S$ (2,777.18 $) |
-78.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Singapore Edit | Chicago, IL Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,093.35 S$ (4,497.27 $) |
6,841.76 S$ (5,049.64 $) |
+12.3 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.50 | 6.64 | +89.8 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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