Cost of Living Comparison Between Singapore and Hangzhou 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Hangzhou is 56.9% lower than in Singapore (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Hangzhou is 68.1% lower than in Singapore | |
| Rent Prices in Hangzhou are 82.1% lower than in Singapore | |
| Restaurant Prices in Hangzhou are 59.3% lower than in Singapore | |
| Groceries Prices in Hangzhou are 44.8% lower than in Singapore | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Hangzhou is 29.2% lower than in Singapore | |
Restaurants | Singapore Edit |
Hangzhou Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
14.50 S$ (77.77 ¥) |
4.66 S$ (25.00 ¥) |
-67.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
95.00 S$ (509.53 ¥) |
37.29 S$ (200.00 ¥) |
-60.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 S$ (53.63 ¥) |
6.53 S$ (35.00 ¥) |
-34.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 S$ (53.63 ¥) |
1.31 S$ (7.00 ¥) |
-86.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.00 S$ (53.63 ¥) |
2.80 S$ (15.00 ¥) |
-72.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
6.35 S$ (34.06 ¥) |
4.73 S$ (25.37 ¥) |
-25.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.02 S$ (10.82 ¥) |
0.72 S$ (3.85 ¥) |
-64.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.55 S$ (8.33 ¥) |
0.38 S$ (2.04 ¥) |
-75.5 % |
Markets | Singapore Edit |
Hangzhou Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
13.97 S$ (74.94 ¥) |
11.05 S$ (59.25 ¥) |
-20.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.61 S$ (14.02 ¥) |
2.65 S$ (14.21 ¥) |
+1.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.62 S$ (8.70 ¥) |
0.61 S$ (3.25 ¥) |
-62.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.47 S$ (23.97 ¥) |
2.77 S$ (14.85 ¥) |
-38.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
11.38 S$ (61.03 ¥) |
9.73 S$ (52.16 ¥) |
-14.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.32 S$ (33.91 ¥) |
2.31 S$ (12.38 ¥) |
-63.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
11.77 S$ (63.11 ¥) |
8.18 S$ (43.89 ¥) |
-30.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.54 S$ (13.61 ¥) |
1.07 S$ (5.73 ¥) |
-57.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.96 S$ (10.53 ¥) |
1.32 S$ (7.09 ¥) |
-32.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.43 S$ (13.02 ¥) |
0.94 S$ (5.06 ¥) |
-61.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.72 S$ (9.21 ¥) |
0.74 S$ (3.99 ¥) |
-56.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.44 S$ (7.72 ¥) |
0.49 S$ (2.63 ¥) |
-66.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.38 S$ (7.41 ¥) |
0.61 S$ (3.25 ¥) |
-56.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.32 S$ (12.44 ¥) |
0.83 S$ (4.43 ¥) |
-64.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.77 S$ (9.49 ¥) |
0.78 S$ (4.18 ¥) |
-55.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
30.00 S$ (160.90 ¥) |
10.25 S$ (55.00 ¥) |
-65.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.40 S$ (28.94 ¥) |
1.05 S$ (5.64 ¥) |
-80.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.91 S$ (31.71 ¥) |
2.57 S$ (13.79 ¥) |
-56.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
16.00 S$ (85.82 ¥) |
5.59 S$ (30.00 ¥) |
-65.0 % |
Transportation | Singapore Edit |
Hangzhou Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 S$ (10.73 ¥) |
0.56 S$ (3.00 ¥) |
-72.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
128.00 S$ (686.53 ¥) |
20.51 S$ (110.00 ¥) |
-84.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 S$ (24.14 ¥) |
2.42 S$ (13.00 ¥) |
-46.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 S$ (8.63 ¥) |
0.90 S$ (4.83 ¥) |
-44.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 S$ (107.27 ¥) |
7.56 S$ (40.53 ¥) |
-62.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
10.81 S$ (57.97 ¥) |
6.04 S$ (32.40 ¥) |
-44.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
180,000.00 S$ (965,426.69 ¥) |
27,034.68 S$ (145,000.00 ¥) |
-85.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
158,722.00 S$ (851,302.53 ¥) |
25,108.07 S$ (134,666.67 ¥) |
-84.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Singapore Edit |
Hangzhou Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
204.89 S$ (1,098.90 ¥) |
64.25 S$ (344.58 ¥) |
-68.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
22.21 S$ (119.12 ¥) |
17.01 S$ (91.22 ¥) |
-23.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
47.75 S$ (256.13 ¥) |
17.73 S$ (95.10 ¥) |
-62.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Singapore Edit |
Hangzhou Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
141.37 S$ (758.23 ¥) |
48.13 S$ (258.17 ¥) |
-66.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
16.48 S$ (88.37 ¥) |
25.48 S$ (136.67 ¥) |
+54.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 S$ (80.45 ¥) |
7.46 S$ (40.00 ¥) |
-50.3 % |
Childcare | Singapore Edit |
Hangzhou Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,492.19 S$ (8,003.35 ¥) |
713.67 S$ (3,827.78 ¥) |
-52.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
37,415.81 S$ (200,679.00 ¥) |
31,462.77 S$ (168,750.00 ¥) |
-15.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Singapore Edit |
Hangzhou Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
90.36 S$ (484.63 ¥) |
78.05 S$ (418.62 ¥) |
-13.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
57.45 S$ (308.13 ¥) |
33.30 S$ (178.62 ¥) |
-42.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
126.08 S$ (676.21 ¥) |
97.86 S$ (524.88 ¥) |
-22.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
133.96 S$ (718.49 ¥) |
134.68 S$ (722.38 ¥) |
+0.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Singapore Edit |
Hangzhou Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,588.74 S$ (19,248.12 ¥) |
677.42 S$ (3,633.33 ¥) |
-81.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,770.00 S$ (14,856.84 ¥) |
410.18 S$ (2,200.00 ¥) |
-85.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
7,193.09 S$ (38,580.02 ¥) |
1,367.27 S$ (7,333.33 ¥) |
-81.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
5,076.52 S$ (27,227.85 ¥) |
878.63 S$ (4,712.50 ¥) |
-82.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Singapore Edit |
Hangzhou Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,551.46 S$ (13,684.71 ¥) |
887.71 S$ (4,761.24 ¥) |
-65.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,678.89 S$ (9,004.72 ¥) |
516.51 S$ (2,770.29 ¥) |
-69.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Singapore Edit |
Hangzhou Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,258.56 S$ (33,567.69 ¥) |
1,412.90 S$ (7,578.07 ¥) |
-77.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.55 | 4.20 | +18.2 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
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