Cost of Living Comparison Between Selangor and Singapore 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Singapore are 157.4% higher than in Selangor (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Singapore are 256.3% higher than in Selangor | |
| Rent Prices in Singapore are 591.9% higher than in Selangor | |
| Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 198.3% higher than in Selangor | |
| Groceries Prices in Singapore are 103.6% higher than in Selangor | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 30.4% higher than in Selangor | |
Restaurants | Selangor Edit |
Singapore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
10.00 RM (2.86 S$) |
52.50 RM (15.00 S$) |
+425.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 RM (28.57 S$) |
332.48 RM (95.00 S$) |
+232.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
16.50 RM (4.71 S$) |
35.00 RM (10.00 S$) |
+112.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
14.50 RM (4.14 S$) |
35.00 RM (10.00 S$) |
+141.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
21.00 RM (6.00 S$) |
35.00 RM (10.00 S$) |
+66.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
12.50 RM (3.57 S$) |
22.62 RM (6.46 S$) |
+81.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.62 RM (0.75 S$) |
7.12 RM (2.03 S$) |
+171.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.40 RM (0.40 S$) |
5.35 RM (1.53 S$) |
+282.3 % |
Markets | Selangor Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
29.84 RM (8.53 S$) |
51.05 RM (14.59 S$) |
+71.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.61 RM (1.03 S$) |
8.82 RM (2.52 S$) |
+144.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.94 RM (0.84 S$) |
5.79 RM (1.65 S$) |
+97.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
7.92 RM (2.26 S$) |
15.87 RM (4.53 S$) |
+100.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
23.44 RM (6.70 S$) |
39.07 RM (11.16 S$) |
+66.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
9.26 RM (2.65 S$) |
21.93 RM (6.27 S$) |
+136.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
16.33 RM (4.67 S$) |
42.76 RM (12.22 S$) |
+161.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
5.38 RM (1.54 S$) |
8.97 RM (2.56 S$) |
+66.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2.91 RM (0.83 S$) |
6.79 RM (1.94 S$) |
+133.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
5.33 RM (1.52 S$) |
8.25 RM (2.36 S$) |
+54.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.03 RM (0.86 S$) |
6.05 RM (1.73 S$) |
+99.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.01 RM (0.58 S$) |
4.95 RM (1.42 S$) |
+146.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.94 RM (0.56 S$) |
4.84 RM (1.38 S$) |
+148.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.33 RM (1.24 S$) |
7.96 RM (2.27 S$) |
+83.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.45 RM (0.70 S$) |
6.27 RM (1.79 S$) |
+155.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
70.00 RM (20.00 S$) |
104.99 RM (30.00 S$) |
+50.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
13.84 RM (3.95 S$) |
19.41 RM (5.55 S$) |
+40.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
18.92 RM (5.40 S$) |
21.71 RM (6.20 S$) |
+14.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
18.00 RM (5.14 S$) |
57.75 RM (16.50 S$) |
+220.8 % |
Transportation | Selangor Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.20 RM (0.34 S$) |
7.00 RM (2.00 S$) |
+483.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
50.00 RM (14.29 S$) |
447.98 RM (128.00 S$) |
+796.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 RM (1.43 S$) |
15.40 RM (4.40 S$) |
+208.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
8.05 RM (2.30 S$) |
5.63 RM (1.61 S$) |
-30.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
15.00 RM (4.29 S$) |
70.00 RM (20.00 S$) |
+366.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.77 RM (2.22 S$) |
37.63 RM (10.75 S$) |
+384.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
160,000.00 RM (45,716.62 S$) |
629,967.82 RM (180,000.00 S$) |
+293.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
113,333.33 RM (32,382.61 S$) |
555,498.62 RM (158,722.00 S$) |
+390.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Selangor Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
268.95 RM (76.85 S$) |
709.30 RM (202.67 S$) |
+163.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
40.83 RM (11.67 S$) |
83.58 RM (23.88 S$) |
+104.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
118.07 RM (33.74 S$) |
167.39 RM (47.83 S$) |
+41.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Selangor Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
176.67 RM (50.48 S$) |
486.77 RM (139.08 S$) |
+175.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
31.00 RM (8.86 S$) |
59.55 RM (17.01 S$) |
+92.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
20.00 RM (5.71 S$) |
52.50 RM (15.00 S$) |
+162.5 % |
Childcare | Selangor Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
800.00 RM (228.58 S$) |
5,223.42 RM (1,492.48 S$) |
+552.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
31,666.67 RM (9,048.08 S$) |
131,146.84 RM (37,472.44 S$) |
+314.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Selangor Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
231.65 RM (66.19 S$) |
318.95 RM (91.13 S$) |
+37.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
152.86 RM (43.68 S$) |
205.91 RM (58.83 S$) |
+34.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
294.50 RM (84.15 S$) |
438.93 RM (125.41 S$) |
+49.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
307.08 RM (87.74 S$) |
496.71 RM (141.92 S$) |
+61.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Selangor Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,950.00 RM (557.17 S$) |
12,924.38 RM (3,692.87 S$) |
+562.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,466.67 RM (419.07 S$) |
9,489.12 RM (2,711.32 S$) |
+547.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,900.00 RM (1,114.34 S$) |
24,707.32 RM (7,059.60 S$) |
+533.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,033.33 RM (580.98 S$) |
17,573.25 RM (5,021.19 S$) |
+764.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Selangor Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
978.75 RM (279.66 S$) |
8,754.42 RM (2,501.39 S$) |
+794.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
458.11 RM (130.90 S$) |
5,791.09 RM (1,654.68 S$) |
+1,164.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Selangor Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,487.50 RM (1,282.21 S$) |
20,853.55 RM (5,958.46 S$) |
+364.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.08 | 3.50 | +13.5 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 19 | 655 |
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