Cost of Living Comparison Between Hangzhou and Singapore 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Singapore are 132.1% higher than in Hangzhou (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Singapore are 213.2% higher than in Hangzhou | |
| Rent Prices in Singapore are 460.3% higher than in Hangzhou | |
| Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 143.7% higher than in Hangzhou | |
| Groceries Prices in Singapore are 82.5% higher than in Hangzhou | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 45.1% higher than in Hangzhou | |
Restaurants | Hangzhou Edit |
Singapore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 ¥ (4.66 S$) |
80.43 ¥ (15.00 S$) |
+221.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
200.00 ¥ (37.30 S$) |
482.60 ¥ (90.00 S$) |
+141.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
35.00 ¥ (6.53 S$) |
53.62 ¥ (10.00 S$) |
+53.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.65 ¥ (1.24 S$) |
53.62 ¥ (10.00 S$) |
+706.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.00 ¥ (2.80 S$) |
53.62 ¥ (10.00 S$) |
+257.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
25.34 ¥ (4.73 S$) |
34.57 ¥ (6.45 S$) |
+36.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.74 ¥ (0.70 S$) |
10.95 ¥ (2.04 S$) |
+192.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.07 ¥ (0.39 S$) |
8.20 ¥ (1.53 S$) |
+295.2 % |
Markets | Hangzhou Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
56.46 ¥ (10.53 S$) |
78.88 ¥ (14.71 S$) |
+39.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
12.70 ¥ (2.37 S$) |
13.65 ¥ (2.55 S$) |
+7.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.27 ¥ (0.61 S$) |
8.77 ¥ (1.63 S$) |
+168.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
14.64 ¥ (2.73 S$) |
23.98 ¥ (4.47 S$) |
+63.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
52.16 ¥ (9.73 S$) |
59.87 ¥ (11.16 S$) |
+14.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
12.36 ¥ (2.31 S$) |
33.61 ¥ (6.27 S$) |
+171.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
43.89 ¥ (8.18 S$) |
65.51 ¥ (12.22 S$) |
+49.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
6.09 ¥ (1.14 S$) |
13.75 ¥ (2.56 S$) |
+125.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
6.80 ¥ (1.27 S$) |
10.40 ¥ (1.94 S$) |
+52.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
4.81 ¥ (0.90 S$) |
12.64 ¥ (2.36 S$) |
+162.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.98 ¥ (0.74 S$) |
9.26 ¥ (1.73 S$) |
+132.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.62 ¥ (0.49 S$) |
7.59 ¥ (1.42 S$) |
+189.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
3.25 ¥ (0.61 S$) |
7.42 ¥ (1.38 S$) |
+128.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.42 ¥ (0.82 S$) |
12.19 ¥ (2.27 S$) |
+175.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
4.33 ¥ (0.81 S$) |
9.61 ¥ (1.79 S$) |
+121.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
70.00 ¥ (13.05 S$) |
160.87 ¥ (30.00 S$) |
+129.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.64 ¥ (1.05 S$) |
29.74 ¥ (5.55 S$) |
+427.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
13.79 ¥ (2.57 S$) |
33.27 ¥ (6.20 S$) |
+141.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
30.00 ¥ (5.59 S$) |
86.87 ¥ (16.20 S$) |
+189.6 % |
Transportation | Hangzhou Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.75 ¥ (0.51 S$) |
10.72 ¥ (2.00 S$) |
+290.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
100.00 ¥ (18.65 S$) |
686.36 ¥ (128.00 S$) |
+586.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
13.00 ¥ (2.42 S$) |
23.59 ¥ (4.40 S$) |
+81.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.43 ¥ (0.83 S$) |
8.63 ¥ (1.61 S$) |
+95.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
40.53 ¥ (7.56 S$) |
107.24 ¥ (20.00 S$) |
+164.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
32.49 ¥ (6.06 S$) |
57.66 ¥ (10.75 S$) |
+77.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
145,000.00 ¥ (27,041.20 S$) |
965,193.82 ¥ (180,000.00 S$) |
+565.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
134,666.67 ¥ (25,114.13 S$) |
851,097.18 ¥ (158,722.00 S$) |
+532.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Hangzhou Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
385.32 ¥ (71.86 S$) |
1,102.73 ¥ (205.65 S$) |
+186.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
93.88 ¥ (17.51 S$) |
130.82 ¥ (24.40 S$) |
+39.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
95.10 ¥ (17.74 S$) |
260.70 ¥ (48.62 S$) |
+174.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Hangzhou Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
258.17 ¥ (48.15 S$) |
747.88 ¥ (139.47 S$) |
+189.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
136.67 ¥ (25.49 S$) |
94.93 ¥ (17.70 S$) |
-30.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
42.50 ¥ (7.93 S$) |
80.43 ¥ (15.00 S$) |
+89.3 % |
Childcare | Hangzhou Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,827.78 ¥ (713.85 S$) |
8,157.61 ¥ (1,521.32 S$) |
+113.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
187,500.00 ¥ (34,967.07 S$) |
200,630.59 ¥ (37,415.81 S$) |
+7.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Hangzhou Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
418.62 ¥ (78.07 S$) |
488.67 ¥ (91.13 S$) |
+16.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
203.62 ¥ (37.97 S$) |
315.48 ¥ (58.83 S$) |
+54.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
524.88 ¥ (97.88 S$) |
672.50 ¥ (125.41 S$) |
+28.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
722.38 ¥ (134.72 S$) |
761.02 ¥ (141.92 S$) |
+5.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Hangzhou Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,712.50 ¥ (692.35 S$) |
19,801.86 ¥ (3,692.87 S$) |
+433.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,277.78 ¥ (424.79 S$) |
14,538.58 ¥ (2,711.32 S$) |
+538.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
7,000.00 ¥ (1,305.44 S$) |
37,854.88 ¥ (7,059.60 S$) |
+440.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
4,671.43 ¥ (871.18 S$) |
26,746.71 ¥ (4,988.02 S$) |
+472.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Hangzhou Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
4,761.24 ¥ (887.93 S$) |
13,017.15 ¥ (2,427.58 S$) |
+173.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,708.36 ¥ (505.08 S$) |
8,872.72 ¥ (1,654.68 S$) |
+227.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Hangzhou Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
7,244.73 ¥ (1,351.08 S$) |
32,913.70 ¥ (6,138.11 S$) |
+354.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.21 | 3.50 | -16.9 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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