Cost of Living Comparison Between Hangzhou and Singapore 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Singapore is 127.6% higher than in Hangzhou (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Singapore is 207.9% higher than in Hangzhou | |
| Rent Prices in Singapore are 452.6% higher than in Hangzhou | |
| Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 138.2% higher than in Hangzhou | |
| Groceries Prices in Singapore are 79.5% higher than in Hangzhou | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 35.4% higher than in Hangzhou | |
Restaurants | Hangzhou Edit |
Singapore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
3.52 $ (25.00 ¥) |
11.10 $ (15.00 S$) |
+214.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
28.19 $ (200.00 ¥) |
66.57 $ (90.00 S$) |
+136.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
4.93 $ (35.00 ¥) |
7.40 $ (10.00 S$) |
+49.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
0.99 $ (7.00 ¥) |
7.40 $ (10.00 S$) |
+649.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.11 $ (15.00 ¥) |
7.40 $ (10.00 S$) |
+249.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.57 $ (25.31 ¥) |
4.73 $ (6.40 S$) |
+32.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
0.53 $ (3.75 ¥) |
1.52 $ (2.06 S$) |
+188.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.29 $ (2.07 ¥) |
1.14 $ (1.54 S$) |
+291.8 % |
Markets | Hangzhou Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
7.96 $ (56.46 ¥) |
10.72 $ (14.49 S$) |
+34.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.79 $ (12.70 ¥) |
1.88 $ (2.54 S$) |
+5.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.46 $ (3.26 ¥) |
1.21 $ (1.63 S$) |
+163.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.06 $ (14.64 ¥) |
3.32 $ (4.48 S$) |
+60.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.35 $ (52.16 ¥) |
8.47 $ (11.45 S$) |
+15.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
1.74 $ (12.32 ¥) |
4.64 $ (6.27 S$) |
+167.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.19 $ (43.89 ¥) |
9.04 $ (12.22 S$) |
+46.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.86 $ (6.09 ¥) |
1.92 $ (2.59 S$) |
+123.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.96 $ (6.80 ¥) |
1.45 $ (1.95 S$) |
+50.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.68 $ (4.80 ¥) |
1.77 $ (2.39 S$) |
+161.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.56 $ (3.98 ¥) |
1.27 $ (1.72 S$) |
+127.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.37 $ (2.61 ¥) |
1.05 $ (1.42 S$) |
+184.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.46 $ (3.24 ¥) |
1.02 $ (1.38 S$) |
+124.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.62 $ (4.40 ¥) |
1.68 $ (2.27 S$) |
+171.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.61 $ (4.33 ¥) |
1.32 $ (1.78 S$) |
+115.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
9.87 $ (70.00 ¥) |
22.19 $ (30.00 S$) |
+124.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.80 $ (5.64 ¥) |
4.08 $ (5.52 S$) |
+412.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.94 $ (13.79 ¥) |
4.59 $ (6.20 S$) |
+136.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
4.23 $ (30.00 ¥) |
11.98 $ (16.20 S$) |
+183.4 % |
Transportation | Hangzhou Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.39 $ (2.75 ¥) |
1.48 $ (2.00 S$) |
+281.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
14.09 $ (100.00 ¥) |
94.68 $ (128.00 S$) |
+571.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.83 $ (13.00 ¥) |
3.25 $ (4.40 S$) |
+77.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
0.62 $ (4.43 ¥) |
1.19 $ (1.61 S$) |
+90.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
5.71 $ (40.53 ¥) |
14.79 $ (20.00 S$) |
+159.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.58 $ (32.49 ¥) |
7.95 $ (10.75 S$) |
+73.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
20,436.93 $ (145,000.00 ¥) |
133,142.50 $ (180,000.00 S$) |
+551.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
18,980.50 $ (134,666.67 ¥) |
117,403.57 $ (158,722.00 S$) |
+518.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Hangzhou Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
54.31 $ (385.32 ¥) |
150.72 $ (203.76 S$) |
+177.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
13.23 $ (93.88 ¥) |
17.74 $ (23.99 S$) |
+34.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
13.40 $ (95.10 ¥) |
36.00 $ (48.67 S$) |
+168.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Hangzhou Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
36.39 $ (258.17 ¥) |
105.25 $ (142.29 S$) |
+189.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
19.26 $ (136.67 ¥) |
12.90 $ (17.45 S$) |
-33.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
5.99 $ (42.50 ¥) |
11.10 $ (15.00 S$) |
+85.2 % |
Childcare | Hangzhou Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
539.50 $ (3,827.78 ¥) |
1,125.29 $ (1,521.32 S$) |
+108.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
26,427.06 $ (187,500.00 ¥) |
27,675.74 $ (37,415.81 S$) |
+4.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Hangzhou Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
59.00 $ (418.62 ¥) |
65.95 $ (89.17 S$) |
+11.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
28.70 $ (203.62 ¥) |
43.00 $ (58.14 S$) |
+49.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
73.98 $ (524.88 ¥) |
94.43 $ (127.67 S$) |
+27.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
101.81 $ (722.38 ¥) |
104.06 $ (140.68 S$) |
+2.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Hangzhou Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
523.26 $ (3,712.50 ¥) |
2,731.54 $ (3,692.87 S$) |
+422.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
321.04 $ (2,277.78 ¥) |
2,005.51 $ (2,711.32 S$) |
+524.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
986.61 $ (7,000.00 ¥) |
5,295.81 $ (7,159.60 S$) |
+436.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
658.41 $ (4,671.43 ¥) |
3,721.90 $ (5,031.76 S$) |
+465.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Hangzhou Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
671.07 $ (4,761.24 ¥) |
1,850.23 $ (2,501.39 S$) |
+175.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
381.73 $ (2,708.36 ¥) |
1,223.94 $ (1,654.68 S$) |
+220.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Hangzhou Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,063.02 $ (7,542.14 ¥) |
4,430.48 $ (5,989.72 S$) |
+316.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.20 | 3.55 | -15.5 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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