Cost of Living Comparison Between Toronto and Singapore 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Singapore are 15.2% higher than in Toronto (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Singapore are 26.7% higher than in Toronto | |
| Rent Prices in Singapore are 45.1% higher than in Toronto | |
| Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 22.7% lower than in Toronto | |
| Groceries Prices in Singapore are 5.1% higher than in Toronto | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 1.2% higher than in Toronto | |
Restaurants | Toronto Edit |
Singapore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (24.76 S$) |
15.15 C$ (15.00 S$) |
-39.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 C$ (118.83 S$) |
95.93 C$ (95.00 S$) |
-20.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 C$ (14.85 S$) |
10.10 C$ (10.00 S$) |
-32.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (7.92 S$) |
10.10 C$ (10.00 S$) |
+26.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
9.75 C$ (9.66 S$) |
10.10 C$ (10.00 S$) |
+3.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.45 C$ (5.40 S$) |
6.53 C$ (6.46 S$) |
+19.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.91 C$ (2.89 S$) |
2.06 C$ (2.04 S$) |
-29.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.23 C$ (2.20 S$) |
1.54 C$ (1.52 S$) |
-30.8 % |
Markets | Toronto Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
16.07 C$ (15.91 S$) |
14.73 C$ (14.59 S$) |
-8.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.45 C$ (3.41 S$) |
2.55 C$ (2.52 S$) |
-26.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.19 C$ (2.17 S$) |
1.67 C$ (1.65 S$) |
-23.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.84 C$ (4.79 S$) |
4.58 C$ (4.53 S$) |
-5.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.89 C$ (6.83 S$) |
11.27 C$ (11.16 S$) |
+63.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.80 C$ (7.72 S$) |
6.33 C$ (6.27 S$) |
-18.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.83 C$ (8.74 S$) |
12.34 C$ (12.22 S$) |
+39.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.46 C$ (2.43 S$) |
2.59 C$ (2.56 S$) |
+5.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.93 C$ (0.92 S$) |
1.96 C$ (1.94 S$) |
+111.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.53 C$ (2.51 S$) |
2.38 C$ (2.36 S$) |
-6.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.31 C$ (2.29 S$) |
1.74 C$ (1.73 S$) |
-24.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.65 C$ (1.63 S$) |
1.43 C$ (1.42 S$) |
-13.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.73 C$ (1.72 S$) |
1.40 C$ (1.38 S$) |
-19.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.13 C$ (3.10 S$) |
2.30 C$ (2.27 S$) |
-26.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.49 C$ (2.47 S$) |
1.81 C$ (1.79 S$) |
-27.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
19.00 C$ (18.82 S$) |
30.29 C$ (30.00 S$) |
+59.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
3.45 C$ (3.41 S$) |
5.60 C$ (5.55 S$) |
+62.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.82 C$ (3.78 S$) |
6.27 C$ (6.20 S$) |
+64.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.00 C$ (19.81 S$) |
16.66 C$ (16.50 S$) |
-16.7 % |
Transportation | Toronto Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.35 C$ (3.32 S$) |
2.02 C$ (2.00 S$) |
-39.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
156.00 C$ (154.48 S$) |
129.26 C$ (128.00 S$) |
-17.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 C$ (4.95 S$) |
4.44 C$ (4.40 S$) |
-11.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.82 C$ (2.79 S$) |
1.63 C$ (1.61 S$) |
-42.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
31.00 C$ (30.70 S$) |
20.20 C$ (20.00 S$) |
-34.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.12 C$ (6.06 S$) |
10.86 C$ (10.75 S$) |
+77.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
34,350.00 C$ (34,015.76 S$) |
181,768.70 C$ (180,000.00 S$) |
+429.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,793.75 C$ (30,494.11 S$) |
160,281.62 C$ (158,722.00 S$) |
+420.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Toronto Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
160.45 C$ (158.88 S$) |
204.66 C$ (202.67 S$) |
+27.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
64.17 C$ (63.55 S$) |
24.36 C$ (24.12 S$) |
-62.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
73.55 C$ (72.83 S$) |
48.30 C$ (47.83 S$) |
-34.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Toronto Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
71.93 C$ (71.23 S$) |
140.45 C$ (139.08 S$) |
+95.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
28.37 C$ (28.09 S$) |
17.18 C$ (17.01 S$) |
-39.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.00 C$ (17.82 S$) |
15.15 C$ (15.00 S$) |
-15.8 % |
Childcare | Toronto Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,563.31 C$ (1,548.10 S$) |
1,507.15 C$ (1,492.48 S$) |
-3.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
24,966.43 C$ (24,723.49 S$) |
37,840.65 C$ (37,472.44 S$) |
+51.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Toronto Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
82.88 C$ (82.07 S$) |
92.03 C$ (91.13 S$) |
+11.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
50.74 C$ (50.25 S$) |
59.41 C$ (58.83 S$) |
+17.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
139.49 C$ (138.13 S$) |
126.65 C$ (125.41 S$) |
-9.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
166.74 C$ (165.11 S$) |
143.32 C$ (141.92 S$) |
-14.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Toronto Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,531.29 C$ (2,506.66 S$) |
3,729.16 C$ (3,692.87 S$) |
+47.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,233.57 C$ (2,211.84 S$) |
2,762.83 C$ (2,735.95 S$) |
+23.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,500.00 C$ (4,456.21 S$) |
7,128.96 C$ (7,059.60 S$) |
+58.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,651.64 C$ (3,616.10 S$) |
5,129.24 C$ (5,079.33 S$) |
+40.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Toronto Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,303.09 C$ (1,290.41 S$) |
2,525.97 C$ (2,501.39 S$) |
+93.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,019.91 C$ (1,009.99 S$) |
1,670.94 C$ (1,654.68 S$) |
+63.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Toronto Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,719.21 C$ (4,673.29 S$) |
6,050.53 C$ (5,991.66 S$) |
+28.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.53 | 3.50 | -46.4 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 763 | 648 |
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