Restaurants | Singapore Edit | Santa Clara, CA Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
14.50 S$ (10.76 $) |
26.95 S$ (20.00 $) |
+85.8 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
95.00 S$ (70.51 $) |
101.05 S$ (75.00 $) |
+6.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 S$ (7.42 $) |
16.17 S$ (12.00 $) |
+61.7 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 S$ (7.42 $) |
12.13 S$ (9.00 $) |
+21.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.00 S$ (7.42 $) |
12.13 S$ (9.00 $) |
+21.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
6.35 S$ (4.71 $) |
7.97 S$ (5.91 $) |
+25.4 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.02 S$ (1.50 $) |
3.99 S$ (2.96 $) |
+97.6 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.55 S$ (1.15 $) |
3.57 S$ (2.65 $) |
+129.9 % |
Markets | Singapore Edit | Santa Clara, CA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
14.03 S$ (10.41 $) |
6.73 S$ (5.00 $) |
-52.0 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.61 S$ (1.94 $) |
4.71 S$ (3.50 $) |
+80.5 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.63 S$ (1.21 $) |
1.63 S$ (1.21 $) |
-0.1 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.46 S$ (3.31 $) |
7.24 S$ (5.37 $) |
+62.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
11.38 S$ (8.45 $) |
9.29 S$ (6.89 $) |
-18.4 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.48 S$ (4.81 $) |
4.94 S$ (3.66 $) |
-23.8 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
11.98 S$ (8.89 $) |
7.18 S$ (5.33 $) |
-40.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.56 S$ (1.90 $) |
2.86 S$ (2.12 $) |
+11.8 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1.96 S$ (1.46 $) |
1.39 S$ (1.03 $) |
-29.3 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.45 S$ (1.82 $) |
1.57 S$ (1.17 $) |
-35.9 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.73 S$ (1.29 $) |
2.24 S$ (1.66 $) |
+29.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.44 S$ (1.07 $) |
2.18 S$ (1.62 $) |
+51.2 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.38 S$ (1.03 $) |
2.46 S$ (1.83 $) |
+78.1 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.33 S$ (1.73 $) |
3.59 S$ (2.67 $) |
+54.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.80 S$ (1.34 $) |
2.36 S$ (1.75 $) |
+30.7 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
30.00 S$ (22.27 $) |
16.84 S$ (12.50 $) |
-43.9 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.41 S$ (4.01 $) |
2.44 S$ (1.81 $) |
-54.8 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.97 S$ (4.43 $) |
3.14 S$ (2.33 $) |
-47.4 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
16.05 S$ (11.91 $) |
14.82 S$ (11.00 $) |
-7.7 % |
Transportation | Singapore Edit | Santa Clara, CA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 S$ (1.48 $) |
4.72 S$ (3.50 $) |
+135.8 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
128.00 S$ (95.00 $) |
67.37 S$ (50.00 $) |
-47.4 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 S$ (3.34 $) |
4.72 S$ (3.50 $) |
+4.8 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 S$ (1.19 $) |
4.04 S$ (3.00 $) |
+151.2 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 S$ (14.84 $) |
40.42 S$ (30.00 $) |
+102.1 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
10.79 S$ (8.01 $) |
6.51 S$ (4.83 $) |
-39.7 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
180,000.00 S$ (133,595.08 $) |
40,420.65 S$ (30,000.00 $) |
-77.5 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
158,722.00 S$ (117,802.66 $) |
35,929.47 S$ (26,666.67 $) |
-77.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Singapore Edit | Santa Clara, CA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
204.89 S$ (152.07 $) |
336.24 S$ (249.55 $) |
+64.1 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
22.36 S$ (16.60 $) |
64.48 S$ (47.86 $) |
+188.4 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
47.98 S$ (35.61 $) |
92.07 S$ (68.33 $) |
+91.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Singapore Edit | Santa Clara, CA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
142.59 S$ (105.83 $) |
33.68 S$ (25.00 $) |
-76.4 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
16.48 S$ (12.23 $) |
33.68 S$ (25.00 $) |
+104.4 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 S$ (11.13 $) |
20.21 S$ (15.00 $) |
+34.7 % |
Childcare | Singapore Edit | Santa Clara, CA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,492.19 S$ (1,107.50 $) |
2,357.87 S$ (1,750.00 $) |
+58.0 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
37,415.81 S$ (27,769.82 $) |
32,336.52 S$ (24,000.00 $) |
-13.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Singapore Edit | Santa Clara, CA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
89.81 S$ (66.65 $) |
66.17 S$ (49.11 $) |
-26.3 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
57.45 S$ (42.64 $) |
53.89 S$ (40.00 $) |
-6.2 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
126.37 S$ (93.79 $) |
104.42 S$ (77.50 $) |
-17.4 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
137.27 S$ (101.88 $) |
160.00 S$ (118.75 $) |
+16.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Singapore Edit | Santa Clara, CA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,626.27 S$ (2,691.40 $) |
3,952.24 S$ (2,933.33 $) |
+9.0 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,795.53 S$ (2,074.83 $) |
3,166.28 S$ (2,350.00 $) |
+13.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
7,193.09 S$ (5,338.68 $) |
5,955.31 S$ (4,420.00 $) |
-17.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
5,052.85 S$ (3,750.20 $) |
5,164.86 S$ (3,833.33 $) |
+2.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Singapore Edit | Santa Clara, CA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,551.46 S$ (1,893.68 $) |
1,086.63 S$ (806.49 $) |
-57.4 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,678.89 S$ (1,246.07 $) |
1,095.38 S$ (812.99 $) |
-34.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Singapore Edit | Santa Clara, CA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,271.69 S$ (4,654.81 $) |
11,320.30 S$ (8,401.87 $) |
+80.5 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.55 | 6.60 | +85.7 % |
Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 661 | 23 |
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