Cost of Living Comparison Between Stockholm and Singapore 

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Consumer Prices in Singapore are 24.0% higher than in Stockholm (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Singapore are 52.1% higher than in Stockholm
Rent Prices in Singapore are 113.1% higher than in Stockholm
Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 11.0% lower than in Stockholm
Groceries Prices in Singapore are 21.8% higher than in Stockholm
Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 10.6% lower than in Stockholm
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Restaurants
Stockholm Edit Singapore Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 150.00 kr
(18.59 S$)
121.05 kr
(15.00 S$)
     -19.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 856.38 kr
(106.12 S$)
766.62 kr
(95.00 S$)
     -10.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 107.00 kr
(13.26 S$)
80.70 kr
(10.00 S$)
     -24.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 75.00 kr
(9.29 S$)
80.70 kr
(10.00 S$)
     +7.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 71.00 kr
(8.80 S$)
80.70 kr
(10.00 S$)
     +13.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 44.65 kr
(5.53 S$)
52.16 kr
(6.46 S$)
     +16.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 24.68 kr
(3.06 S$)
16.42 kr
(2.03 S$)
     -33.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 21.75 kr
(2.70 S$)
12.34 kr
(1.53 S$)
     -43.3 %
Markets
Stockholm Edit Singapore Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 59.32 kr
(7.35 S$)
117.71 kr
(14.59 S$)
     +98.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 26.74 kr
(3.31 S$)
20.34 kr
(2.52 S$)
     -23.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 17.76 kr
(2.20 S$)
13.35 kr
(1.65 S$)
     -24.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 43.89 kr
(5.44 S$)
36.59 kr
(4.53 S$)
     -16.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 51.31 kr
(6.36 S$)
90.10 kr
(11.16 S$)
     +75.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 56.68 kr
(7.02 S$)
50.58 kr
(6.27 S$)
     -10.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 86.60 kr
(10.73 S$)
98.60 kr
(12.22 S$)
     +13.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 15.09 kr
(1.87 S$)
20.69 kr
(2.56 S$)
     +37.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 11.90 kr
(1.47 S$)
15.66 kr
(1.94 S$)
     +31.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 15.06 kr
(1.87 S$)
19.02 kr
(2.36 S$)
     +26.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 21.60 kr
(2.68 S$)
13.94 kr
(1.73 S$)
     -35.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 7.50 kr
(0.93 S$)
11.42 kr
(1.42 S$)
     +52.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 8.79 kr
(1.09 S$)
11.16 kr
(1.38 S$)
     +27.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 24.39 kr
(3.02 S$)
18.34 kr
(2.27 S$)
     -24.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 14.95 kr
(1.85 S$)
14.46 kr
(1.79 S$)
     -3.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 120.00 kr
(14.87 S$)
242.09 kr
(30.00 S$)
     +101.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 19.88 kr
(2.46 S$)
44.75 kr
(5.55 S$)
     +125.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 22.67 kr
(2.81 S$)
50.07 kr
(6.20 S$)
     +120.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 71.00 kr
(8.80 S$)
133.15 kr
(16.50 S$)
     +87.5 %
Transportation
Stockholm Edit Singapore Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 42.00 kr
(5.20 S$)
16.14 kr
(2.00 S$)
     -61.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 1,020.00 kr
(126.40 S$)
1,032.93 kr
(128.00 S$)
     +1.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 60.00 kr
(7.44 S$)
35.51 kr
(4.40 S$)
     -40.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 48.28 kr
(5.98 S$)
12.99 kr
(1.61 S$)
     -73.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 565.00 kr
(70.01 S$)
161.39 kr
(20.00 S$)
     -71.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 74.63 kr
(9.25 S$)
86.77 kr
(10.75 S$)
     +16.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 309,000.00 kr
(38,291.22 S$)
1,452,552.24 kr
(180,000.00 S$)
     +370.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 323,423.08 kr
(40,078.53 S$)
1,280,844.43 kr
(158,722.00 S$)
     +296.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Stockholm Edit Singapore Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,622.32 kr
(201.04 S$)
1,635.47 kr
(202.67 S$)
     +0.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 269.32 kr
(33.37 S$)
192.72 kr
(23.88 S$)
     -28.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 314.74 kr
(39.00 S$)
385.96 kr
(47.83 S$)
     +22.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Stockholm Edit Singapore Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 417.23 kr
(51.70 S$)
1,122.37 kr
(139.08 S$)
     +169.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 368.21 kr
(45.63 S$)
137.30 kr
(17.01 S$)
     -62.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 159.00 kr
(19.70 S$)
121.05 kr
(15.00 S$)
     -23.9 %
Childcare
Stockholm Edit Singapore Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,476.50 kr
(182.97 S$)
12,043.93 kr
(1,492.48 S$)
     +715.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 75,334.33 kr
(9,335.42 S$)
302,392.65 kr
(37,472.44 S$)
     +301.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Stockholm Edit Singapore Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 839.42 kr
(104.02 S$)
735.42 kr
(91.13 S$)
     -12.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 453.04 kr
(56.14 S$)
474.78 kr
(58.83 S$)
     +4.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,012.31 kr
(125.45 S$)
1,012.06 kr
(125.41 S$)
     -0.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,513.42 kr
(187.54 S$)
1,145.28 kr
(141.92 S$)
     -24.3 %
Rent Per Month
Stockholm Edit Singapore Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 16,478.88 kr
(2,042.06 S$)
29,800.48 kr
(3,692.87 S$)
     +80.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 9,988.45 kr
(1,237.77 S$)
21,879.60 kr
(2,711.32 S$)
     +119.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 26,473.59 kr
(3,280.60 S$)
56,969.06 kr
(7,059.60 S$)
     +115.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 17,053.57 kr
(2,113.28 S$)
40,519.64 kr
(5,021.19 S$)
     +137.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Stockholm Edit Singapore Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 9,721.06 kr
(1,204.63 S$)
20,185.56 kr
(2,501.39 S$)
     +107.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 5,363.38 kr
(664.63 S$)
13,352.85 kr
(1,654.68 S$)
     +149.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Stockholm Edit Singapore Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 35,357.63 kr
(4,381.51 S$)
48,083.20 kr
(5,958.46 S$)
     +36.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.51 3.50      -22.4 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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