Cost of Living Comparison Between Kolkata and Singapore 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Singapore is 273.6% higher than in Kolkata (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Singapore is 477.8% higher than in Kolkata | |
| Rent Prices in Singapore are 1,746.4% higher than in Kolkata | |
| Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 263.3% higher than in Kolkata | |
| Groceries Prices in Singapore are 208.8% higher than in Kolkata | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 60.4% higher than in Kolkata | |
Restaurants | Kolkata Edit |
Singapore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
200.00 ₹ (3.25 S$) |
922.81 ₹ (15.00 S$) |
+361.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,200.00 ₹ (19.51 S$) |
5,844.44 ₹ (95.00 S$) |
+387.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
400.00 ₹ (6.50 S$) |
615.20 ₹ (10.00 S$) |
+53.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
150.00 ₹ (2.44 S$) |
615.20 ₹ (10.00 S$) |
+310.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 ₹ (4.88 S$) |
615.20 ₹ (10.00 S$) |
+105.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
138.60 ₹ (2.25 S$) |
392.28 ₹ (6.38 S$) |
+183.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
29.29 ₹ (0.48 S$) |
126.64 ₹ (2.06 S$) |
+332.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
14.26 ₹ (0.23 S$) |
95.04 ₹ (1.54 S$) |
+566.2 % |
Markets | Kolkata Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
210.05 ₹ (3.41 S$) |
891.23 ₹ (14.49 S$) |
+324.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
29.33 ₹ (0.48 S$) |
156.18 ₹ (2.54 S$) |
+432.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
25.91 ₹ (0.42 S$) |
100.52 ₹ (1.63 S$) |
+288.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
80.44 ₹ (1.31 S$) |
275.73 ₹ (4.48 S$) |
+242.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
217.85 ₹ (3.54 S$) |
704.29 ₹ (11.45 S$) |
+223.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
112.55 ₹ (1.83 S$) |
385.71 ₹ (6.27 S$) |
+242.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
253.56 ₹ (4.12 S$) |
751.65 ₹ (12.22 S$) |
+196.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
84.86 ₹ (1.38 S$) |
159.36 ₹ (2.59 S$) |
+87.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
26.76 ₹ (0.44 S$) |
120.27 ₹ (1.95 S$) |
+349.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
56.52 ₹ (0.92 S$) |
147.29 ₹ (2.39 S$) |
+160.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
24.38 ₹ (0.40 S$) |
105.95 ₹ (1.72 S$) |
+334.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
10.93 ₹ (0.18 S$) |
87.10 ₹ (1.42 S$) |
+696.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
15.66 ₹ (0.25 S$) |
85.07 ₹ (1.38 S$) |
+443.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
43.14 ₹ (0.70 S$) |
139.84 ₹ (2.27 S$) |
+224.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
28.59 ₹ (0.46 S$) |
109.40 ₹ (1.78 S$) |
+282.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
800.00 ₹ (13.00 S$) |
1,845.61 ₹ (30.00 S$) |
+130.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
143.90 ₹ (2.34 S$) |
339.30 ₹ (5.52 S$) |
+135.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
191.82 ₹ (3.12 S$) |
381.71 ₹ (6.20 S$) |
+99.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
340.00 ₹ (5.53 S$) |
996.63 ₹ (16.20 S$) |
+193.1 % |
Transportation | Kolkata Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
15.00 ₹ (0.24 S$) |
123.04 ₹ (2.00 S$) |
+720.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
250.00 ₹ (4.06 S$) |
7,874.62 ₹ (128.00 S$) |
+3,049.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
55.00 ₹ (0.89 S$) |
270.69 ₹ (4.40 S$) |
+392.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
40.23 ₹ (0.65 S$) |
99.01 ₹ (1.61 S$) |
+146.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 ₹ (1.63 S$) |
1,230.41 ₹ (20.00 S$) |
+1,130.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
398.45 ₹ (6.48 S$) |
661.51 ₹ (10.75 S$) |
+66.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,400,270.00 ₹ (22,761.05 S$) |
11,073,679.99 ₹ (180,000.00 S$) |
+690.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,831,250.00 ₹ (29,766.53 S$) |
9,764,647.98 ₹ (158,722.00 S$) |
+433.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Kolkata Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
2,827.88 ₹ (45.97 S$) |
12,604.69 ₹ (204.89 S$) |
+345.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
276.89 ₹ (4.50 S$) |
1,465.02 ₹ (23.81 S$) |
+429.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
583.94 ₹ (9.49 S$) |
2,951.49 ₹ (47.98 S$) |
+405.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Kolkata Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,468.08 ₹ (23.86 S$) |
8,822.87 ₹ (143.41 S$) |
+501.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
658.82 ₹ (10.71 S$) |
1,089.12 ₹ (17.70 S$) |
+65.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
320.00 ₹ (5.20 S$) |
922.81 ₹ (15.00 S$) |
+188.4 % |
Childcare | Kolkata Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,916.61 ₹ (63.66 S$) |
93,592.37 ₹ (1,521.32 S$) |
+2,289.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
134,666.67 ₹ (2,188.97 S$) |
2,301,837.12 ₹ (37,415.81 S$) |
+1,609.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Kolkata Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,996.52 ₹ (32.45 S$) |
5,485.57 ₹ (89.17 S$) |
+174.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,988.71 ₹ (32.33 S$) |
3,576.62 ₹ (58.14 S$) |
+79.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,149.97 ₹ (51.20 S$) |
7,854.11 ₹ (127.67 S$) |
+149.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,493.72 ₹ (40.53 S$) |
8,654.61 ₹ (140.68 S$) |
+247.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Kolkata Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
12,023.81 ₹ (195.44 S$) |
228,243.47 ₹ (3,710.04 S$) |
+1,798.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
7,000.00 ₹ (113.78 S$) |
169,553.58 ₹ (2,756.05 S$) |
+2,322.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
27,380.95 ₹ (445.07 S$) |
435,368.74 ₹ (7,076.81 S$) |
+1,490.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
15,666.67 ₹ (254.66 S$) |
312,899.67 ₹ (5,086.11 S$) |
+1,897.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Kolkata Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
8,302.79 ₹ (134.96 S$) |
153,886.64 ₹ (2,501.39 S$) |
+1,753.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
4,211.57 ₹ (68.46 S$) |
101,796.81 ₹ (1,654.68 S$) |
+2,317.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Kolkata Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
39,407.41 ₹ (640.56 S$) |
365,123.09 ₹ (5,934.99 S$) |
+826.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.06 | 3.55 | -60.8 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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