Cost of Living Comparison Between Berlin and Singapore 

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Consumer Prices in Singapore are 21.2% higher than in Berlin (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Singapore are 46.7% higher than in Berlin
Rent Prices in Singapore are 100.0% higher than in Berlin
Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 13.1% lower than in Berlin
Groceries Prices in Singapore are 26.7% higher than in Berlin
Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 6.1% lower than in Berlin
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Restaurants
Berlin Edit Singapore Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.00 €
(20.41 S$)
10.29 €
(15.00 S$)
     -26.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 €
(102.03 S$)
61.75 €
(90.00 S$)
     -11.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 €
(14.58 S$)
6.86 €
(10.00 S$)
     -31.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 €
(6.56 S$)
6.86 €
(10.00 S$)
     +52.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 €
(5.83 S$)
7.20 €
(10.50 S$)
     +80.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.70 €
(5.39 S$)
4.43 €
(6.46 S$)
     +19.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.83 €
(4.13 S$)
1.38 €
(2.01 S$)
     -51.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.58 €
(3.76 S$)
1.05 €
(1.53 S$)
     -59.4 %
Markets
Berlin Edit Singapore Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.33 €
(6.31 S$)
10.18 €
(14.84 S$)
     +135.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.77 €
(2.58 S$)
1.75 €
(2.55 S$)
     -1.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.26 €
(1.84 S$)
1.12 €
(1.64 S$)
     -11.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.25 €
(4.74 S$)
3.09 €
(4.50 S$)
     -5.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.72 €
(8.33 S$)
7.76 €
(11.31 S$)
     +35.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.90 €
(8.60 S$)
4.25 €
(6.20 S$)
     -27.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.07 €
(10.31 S$)
8.79 €
(12.81 S$)
     +24.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.19 €
(1.73 S$)
1.77 €
(2.57 S$)
     +48.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.72 €
(1.04 S$)
1.34 €
(1.95 S$)
     +86.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.97 €
(1.42 S$)
1.62 €
(2.36 S$)
     +66.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.45 €
(2.11 S$)
1.21 €
(1.76 S$)
     -16.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.74 €
(1.08 S$)
0.96 €
(1.40 S$)
     +30.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.77 €
(1.13 S$)
0.95 €
(1.38 S$)
     +22.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.55 €
(2.27 S$)
1.50 €
(2.19 S$)
     -3.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.90 €
(1.31 S$)
1.20 €
(1.75 S$)
     +32.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 €
(8.73 S$)
20.58 €
(30.00 S$)
     +243.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.97 €
(1.42 S$)
3.74 €
(5.45 S$)
     +284.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.64 €
(2.39 S$)
4.23 €
(6.17 S$)
     +158.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.20 €
(11.95 S$)
11.01 €
(16.05 S$)
     +34.3 %
Transportation
Berlin Edit Singapore Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 €
(5.10 S$)
1.37 €
(2.00 S$)
     -60.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 €
(71.42 S$)
87.82 €
(128.00 S$)
     +79.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 €
(7.29 S$)
2.98 €
(4.35 S$)
     -40.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.70 €
(5.39 S$)
1.10 €
(1.61 S$)
     -70.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 35.00 €
(51.01 S$)
13.72 €
(20.00 S$)
     -60.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.83 €
(9.95 S$)
7.38 €
(10.75 S$)
     +8.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,780.00 €
(43,404.51 S$)
123,498.68 €
(180,000.00 S$)
     +314.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,197.67 €
(44,013.26 S$)
108,660.40 €
(158,373.12 S$)
     +259.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Berlin Edit Singapore Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 333.35 €
(485.85 S$)
145.06 €
(211.42 S$)
     -56.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 19.41 €
(28.29 S$)
16.48 €
(24.01 S$)
     -15.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 39.03 €
(56.88 S$)
32.19 €
(46.91 S$)
     -17.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Berlin Edit Singapore Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.50 €
(50.28 S$)
94.35 €
(137.52 S$)
     +173.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.75 €
(31.70 S$)
11.88 €
(17.31 S$)
     -45.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.65 €
(18.44 S$)
10.29 €
(15.00 S$)
     -18.6 %
Childcare
Berlin Edit Singapore Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 192.09 €
(279.97 S$)
1,028.27 €
(1,498.70 S$)
     +435.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 8,661.11 €
(12,623.62 S$)
25,116.97 €
(36,608.12 S$)
     +190.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Berlin Edit Singapore Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 81.96 €
(119.46 S$)
61.41 €
(89.50 S$)
     -25.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 38.16 €
(55.61 S$)
40.45 €
(58.96 S$)
     +6.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 87.15 €
(127.02 S$)
86.65 €
(126.30 S$)
     -0.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 130.34 €
(189.98 S$)
98.99 €
(144.29 S$)
     -24.1 %
Rent Per Month
Berlin Edit Singapore Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,266.68 €
(1,846.19 S$)
2,544.26 €
(3,708.27 S$)
     +100.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 899.41 €
(1,310.89 S$)
1,807.73 €
(2,634.77 S$)
     +101.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,403.13 €
(3,502.58 S$)
4,898.58 €
(7,139.71 S$)
     +103.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,761.86 €
(2,567.92 S$)
3,411.17 €
(4,971.80 S$)
     +93.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Berlin Edit Singapore Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 752.73 €
(1,097.10 S$)
1,716.21 €
(2,501.39 S$)
     +128.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 542.39 €
(790.54 S$)
1,135.28 €
(1,654.68 S$)
     +109.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Berlin Edit Singapore Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,050.94 €
(4,446.76 S$)
4,202.34 €
(6,124.93 S$)
     +37.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.96 3.50      -11.6 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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