Cost of Living Comparison Between Russia and Singapore 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Singapore is 134.0% higher than in Russia (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Singapore is 198.8% higher than in Russia | |
| Rent Prices in Singapore are 399.0% higher than in Russia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 59.4% higher than in Russia | |
| Groceries Prices in Singapore are 119.0% higher than in Russia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 50.3% higher than in Russia | |
Restaurants | Russia Edit |
Singapore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
800.00 руб (12.76 S$) |
877.96 руб (14.00 S$) |
+9.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
3,700.00 руб (59.00 S$) |
6,271.16 руб (100.00 S$) |
+69.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
500.00 руб (7.97 S$) |
627.12 руб (10.00 S$) |
+25.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
200.00 руб (3.19 S$) |
752.54 руб (12.00 S$) |
+276.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
250.00 руб (3.99 S$) |
752.54 руб (12.00 S$) |
+201.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
207.15 руб (3.30 S$) |
392.96 руб (6.27 S$) |
+89.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
92.08 руб (1.47 S$) |
142.24 руб (2.27 S$) |
+54.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
43.71 руб (0.70 S$) |
101.49 руб (1.62 S$) |
+132.2 % |
Markets | Russia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
349.36 руб (5.57 S$) |
896.64 руб (14.30 S$) |
+156.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
51.40 руб (0.82 S$) |
168.78 руб (2.69 S$) |
+228.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
54.04 руб (0.86 S$) |
106.66 руб (1.70 S$) |
+97.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
144.41 руб (2.30 S$) |
268.84 руб (4.29 S$) |
+86.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
396.45 руб (6.32 S$) |
673.87 руб (10.75 S$) |
+70.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
187.76 руб (2.99 S$) |
399.08 руб (6.36 S$) |
+112.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
358.10 руб (5.71 S$) |
776.04 руб (12.37 S$) |
+116.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
64.15 руб (1.02 S$) |
160.15 руб (2.55 S$) |
+149.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
66.98 руб (1.07 S$) |
110.62 руб (1.76 S$) |
+65.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
76.60 руб (1.22 S$) |
160.46 руб (2.56 S$) |
+109.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
110.83 руб (1.77 S$) |
103.48 руб (1.65 S$) |
-6.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
28.13 руб (0.45 S$) |
91.74 руб (1.46 S$) |
+226.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
24.22 руб (0.39 S$) |
83.68 руб (1.33 S$) |
+245.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
107.73 руб (1.72 S$) |
150.57 руб (2.40 S$) |
+39.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
55.70 руб (0.89 S$) |
124.01 руб (1.98 S$) |
+122.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
658.63 руб (10.50 S$) |
1,881.35 руб (30.00 S$) |
+185.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
79.34 руб (1.27 S$) |
343.75 руб (5.48 S$) |
+333.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
156.90 руб (2.50 S$) |
430.69 руб (6.87 S$) |
+174.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
240.00 руб (3.83 S$) |
1,066.10 руб (17.00 S$) |
+344.2 % |
Transportation | Russia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
40.00 руб (0.64 S$) |
125.42 руб (2.00 S$) |
+213.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,870.00 руб (45.77 S$) |
7,525.39 руб (120.00 S$) |
+162.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
195.00 руб (3.11 S$) |
288.47 руб (4.60 S$) |
+47.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
56.33 руб (0.90 S$) |
100.92 руб (1.61 S$) |
+79.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 руб (7.97 S$) |
1,304.40 руб (20.80 S$) |
+160.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
225.02 руб (3.59 S$) |
680.78 руб (10.86 S$) |
+202.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (47,838.03 S$) |
11,288,090.69 руб (180,000.00 S$) |
+276.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,860,209.54 руб (45,608.93 S$) |
10,026,098.34 руб (159,876.26 S$) |
+250.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Russia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
9,735.08 руб (155.24 S$) |
13,034.64 руб (207.85 S$) |
+33.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
515.40 руб (8.22 S$) |
1,452.27 руб (23.16 S$) |
+181.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
612.87 руб (9.77 S$) |
3,039.86 руб (48.47 S$) |
+396.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Russia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,176.01 руб (50.64 S$) |
9,005.39 руб (143.60 S$) |
+183.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
1,745.42 руб (27.83 S$) |
986.14 руб (15.72 S$) |
-43.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
450.00 руб (7.18 S$) |
940.67 руб (15.00 S$) |
+109.0 % |
Childcare | Russia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
32,447.70 руб (517.41 S$) |
93,038.95 руб (1,483.60 S$) |
+186.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
694,550.00 руб (11,075.30 S$) |
2,325,207.32 руб (37,077.78 S$) |
+234.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Russia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
6,506.06 руб (103.75 S$) |
6,430.11 руб (102.53 S$) |
-1.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
3,699.06 руб (58.99 S$) |
3,618.08 руб (57.69 S$) |
-2.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
9,218.87 руб (147.00 S$) |
8,418.50 руб (134.24 S$) |
-8.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
9,229.60 руб (147.18 S$) |
9,630.49 руб (153.57 S$) |
+4.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Russia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
48,845.26 руб (778.89 S$) |
255,221.69 руб (4,069.77 S$) |
+422.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
33,360.60 руб (531.97 S$) |
183,356.82 руб (2,923.81 S$) |
+449.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
101,162.76 руб (1,613.14 S$) |
493,606.42 руб (7,871.05 S$) |
+387.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
63,652.83 руб (1,015.01 S$) |
300,482.04 руб (4,791.49 S$) |
+372.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Russia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
25,177.45 руб (401.48 S$) |
172,302.91 руб (2,747.54 S$) |
+584.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
16,339.42 руб (260.55 S$) |
112,577.51 руб (1,795.16 S$) |
+589.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Russia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
71,269.43 руб (1,136.46 S$) |
320,178.21 руб (5,105.56 S$) |
+349.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 15.82 | 3.23 | -79.6 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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