Restaurants | Singapore Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
14.50 S$ (10.77 $) |
26.93 S$ (20.00 $) |
+85.7 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
95.00 S$ (70.56 $) |
121.17 S$ (90.00 $) |
+27.6 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 S$ (7.43 $) |
15.48 S$ (11.50 $) |
+54.8 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 S$ (7.43 $) |
8.75 S$ (6.50 $) |
-12.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.00 S$ (7.43 $) |
10.43 S$ (7.75 $) |
+4.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
6.35 S$ (4.72 $) |
7.52 S$ (5.58 $) |
+18.4 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.02 S$ (1.50 $) |
3.85 S$ (2.86 $) |
+91.0 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.55 S$ (1.15 $) |
3.19 S$ (2.37 $) |
+105.3 % |
Markets | Singapore Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
14.03 S$ (10.42 $) |
4.84 S$ (3.60 $) |
-65.5 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.61 S$ (1.94 $) |
5.25 S$ (3.90 $) |
+101.2 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.63 S$ (1.21 $) |
2.93 S$ (2.18 $) |
+79.9 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.46 S$ (3.31 $) |
5.51 S$ (4.09 $) |
+23.6 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
11.38 S$ (8.45 $) |
8.59 S$ (6.38 $) |
-24.5 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.48 S$ (4.81 $) |
7.13 S$ (5.30 $) |
+10.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
11.98 S$ (8.90 $) |
11.14 S$ (8.28 $) |
-7.0 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.56 S$ (1.90 $) |
3.42 S$ (2.54 $) |
+33.8 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1.96 S$ (1.46 $) |
0.97 S$ (0.72 $) |
-50.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.45 S$ (1.82 $) |
3.86 S$ (2.87 $) |
+57.4 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.73 S$ (1.29 $) |
2.89 S$ (2.15 $) |
+66.9 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.44 S$ (1.07 $) |
1.94 S$ (1.44 $) |
+34.8 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.38 S$ (1.03 $) |
1.67 S$ (1.24 $) |
+21.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.33 S$ (1.73 $) |
2.44 S$ (1.81 $) |
+4.8 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.80 S$ (1.34 $) |
4.10 S$ (3.04 $) |
+127.0 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
30.00 S$ (22.28 $) |
20.20 S$ (15.00 $) |
-32.7 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.41 S$ (4.02 $) |
2.59 S$ (1.93 $) |
-52.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.97 S$ (4.44 $) |
4.86 S$ (3.61 $) |
-18.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
16.05 S$ (11.92 $) |
10.10 S$ (7.50 $) |
-37.1 % |
Transportation | Singapore Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 S$ (1.49 $) |
3.03 S$ (2.25 $) |
+51.5 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
128.00 S$ (95.07 $) |
80.78 S$ (60.00 $) |
-36.9 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 S$ (3.34 $) |
3.37 S$ (2.50 $) |
-25.2 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 S$ (1.20 $) |
3.37 S$ (2.50 $) |
+109.1 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 S$ (14.85 $) |
20.20 S$ (15.00 $) |
+1.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
10.79 S$ (8.02 $) |
4.73 S$ (3.51 $) |
-56.2 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
180,000.00 S$ (133,692.62 $) |
40,391.16 S$ (30,000.00 $) |
-77.6 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
158,722.00 S$ (117,888.67 $) |
34,813.68 S$ (25,857.40 $) |
-78.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Singapore Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
204.89 S$ (152.18 $) |
340.71 S$ (253.05 $) |
+66.3 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
22.36 S$ (16.61 $) |
91.55 S$ (68.00 $) |
+309.5 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
47.98 S$ (35.63 $) |
113.16 S$ (84.05 $) |
+135.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Singapore Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
142.59 S$ (105.91 $) |
54.39 S$ (40.40 $) |
-61.9 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
16.48 S$ (12.24 $) |
45.78 S$ (34.00 $) |
+177.8 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 S$ (11.14 $) |
19.86 S$ (14.75 $) |
+32.4 % |
Childcare | Singapore Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,492.19 S$ (1,108.31 $) |
2,064.44 S$ (1,533.33 $) |
+38.3 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
37,415.81 S$ (27,790.10 $) |
29,769.63 S$ (22,111.00 $) |
-20.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Singapore Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
89.81 S$ (66.70 $) |
83.16 S$ (61.77 $) |
-7.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
57.45 S$ (42.67 $) |
70.24 S$ (52.17 $) |
+22.3 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
126.37 S$ (93.86 $) |
140.61 S$ (104.44 $) |
+11.3 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
137.27 S$ (101.95 $) |
189.53 S$ (140.77 $) |
+38.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Singapore Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,626.27 S$ (2,693.36 $) |
2,685.02 S$ (1,994.26 $) |
-26.0 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,795.53 S$ (2,076.34 $) |
2,222.73 S$ (1,650.90 $) |
-20.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
7,193.09 S$ (5,342.57 $) |
4,866.43 S$ (3,614.48 $) |
-32.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
5,052.85 S$ (3,752.93 $) |
3,950.69 S$ (2,934.32 $) |
-21.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Singapore Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,551.46 S$ (1,895.06 $) |
1,115.68 S$ (828.66 $) |
-56.3 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,678.89 S$ (1,246.98 $) |
470.56 S$ (349.50 $) |
-72.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Singapore Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,262.17 S$ (4,651.15 $) |
6,047.78 S$ (4,491.91 $) |
-3.4 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.57 | 6.57 | +83.7 % |
Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 659 | 86 |
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