Cost of Living Comparison Between Singapore and Lausanne 

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Consumer Prices in Lausanne are 37.7% higher than in Singapore (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Lausanne are 6.5% higher than in Singapore
Rent Prices in Lausanne are 32.9% lower than in Singapore
Restaurant Prices in Lausanne are 94.7% higher than in Singapore
Groceries Prices in Lausanne are 54.8% higher than in Singapore
Local Purchasing Power in Lausanne is 26.3% higher than in Singapore
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Restaurants
Singapore Edit Lausanne Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 S$
(10.06 Fr.)
37.29 S$
(25.00 Fr.)
     +148.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 95.00 S$
(63.69 Fr.)
179.00 S$
(120.00 Fr.)
     +88.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 S$
(6.70 Fr.)
22.37 S$
(15.00 Fr.)
     +123.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 10.00 S$
(6.70 Fr.)
11.93 S$
(8.00 Fr.)
     +19.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.00 S$
(6.70 Fr.)
11.19 S$
(7.50 Fr.)
     +11.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 6.46 S$
(4.33 Fr.)
7.14 S$
(4.78 Fr.)
     +10.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.03 S$
(1.36 Fr.)
6.51 S$
(4.36 Fr.)
     +219.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.53 S$
(1.03 Fr.)
6.25 S$
(4.19 Fr.)
     +308.5 %
Markets
Singapore Edit Lausanne Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 14.59 S$
(9.78 Fr.)
9.67 S$
(6.48 Fr.)
     -33.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.52 S$
(1.69 Fr.)
4.01 S$
(2.69 Fr.)
     +59.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.65 S$
(1.11 Fr.)
2.43 S$
(1.63 Fr.)
     +47.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.53 S$
(3.04 Fr.)
8.88 S$
(5.95 Fr.)
     +95.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 11.16 S$
(7.48 Fr.)
13.89 S$
(9.31 Fr.)
     +24.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.27 S$
(4.20 Fr.)
15.90 S$
(10.66 Fr.)
     +153.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 12.22 S$
(8.19 Fr.)
37.66 S$
(25.25 Fr.)
     +208.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.56 S$
(1.72 Fr.)
2.85 S$
(1.91 Fr.)
     +11.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.94 S$
(1.30 Fr.)
1.46 S$
(0.98 Fr.)
     -24.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.36 S$
(1.58 Fr.)
1.90 S$
(1.27 Fr.)
     -19.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.73 S$
(1.16 Fr.)
2.91 S$
(1.95 Fr.)
     +68.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.42 S$
(0.95 Fr.)
1.57 S$
(1.05 Fr.)
     +11.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.38 S$
(0.93 Fr.)
1.61 S$
(1.08 Fr.)
     +16.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.27 S$
(1.52 Fr.)
3.39 S$
(2.27 Fr.)
     +49.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.79 S$
(1.20 Fr.)
1.91 S$
(1.28 Fr.)
     +6.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 30.00 S$
(20.11 Fr.)
20.14 S$
(13.50 Fr.)
     -32.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 5.55 S$
(3.72 Fr.)
3.36 S$
(2.26 Fr.)
     -39.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.20 S$
(4.16 Fr.)
4.61 S$
(3.09 Fr.)
     -25.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 16.50 S$
(11.06 Fr.)
13.42 S$
(9.00 Fr.)
     -18.6 %
Transportation
Singapore Edit Lausanne Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 S$
(1.34 Fr.)
5.52 S$
(3.70 Fr.)
     +176.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 128.00 S$
(85.81 Fr.)
116.35 S$
(78.00 Fr.)
     -9.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.40 S$
(2.95 Fr.)
10.44 S$
(7.00 Fr.)
     +137.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.61 S$
(1.08 Fr.)
6.96 S$
(4.67 Fr.)
     +332.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.00 S$
(13.41 Fr.)
80.55 S$
(54.00 Fr.)
     +302.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 10.75 S$
(7.21 Fr.)
11.06 S$
(7.42 Fr.)
     +2.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 180,000.00 S$
(120,672.31 Fr.)
48,925.89 S$
(32,800.00 Fr.)
     -72.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 158,722.00 S$
(106,407.51 Fr.)
49,297.17 S$
(33,048.91 Fr.)
     -68.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Singapore Edit Lausanne Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 202.67 S$
(135.87 Fr.)
422.79 S$
(283.44 Fr.)
     +108.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 23.88 S$
(16.01 Fr.)
75.32 S$
(50.50 Fr.)
     +215.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 47.83 S$
(32.06 Fr.)
75.04 S$
(50.31 Fr.)
     +56.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Singapore Edit Lausanne Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 139.08 S$
(93.24 Fr.)
131.76 S$
(88.33 Fr.)
     -5.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 17.01 S$
(11.41 Fr.)
58.42 S$
(39.17 Fr.)
     +243.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 S$
(10.06 Fr.)
29.83 S$
(20.00 Fr.)
     +98.9 %
Childcare
Singapore Edit Lausanne Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,492.48 S$
(1,000.56 Fr.)
4,027.44 S$
(2,700.00 Fr.)
     +169.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 37,472.44 S$
(25,121.59 Fr.)
44,997.89 S$
(30,166.67 Fr.)
     +20.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Singapore Edit Lausanne Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 91.13 S$
(61.10 Fr.)
149.16 S$
(100.00 Fr.)
     +63.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 58.83 S$
(39.44 Fr.)
69.44 S$
(46.56 Fr.)
     +18.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 125.41 S$
(84.08 Fr.)
197.64 S$
(132.50 Fr.)
     +57.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 141.92 S$
(95.15 Fr.)
236.84 S$
(158.78 Fr.)
     +66.9 %
Rent Per Month
Singapore Edit Lausanne Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 3,692.87 S$
(2,475.71 Fr.)
2,310.55 S$
(1,549.00 Fr.)
     -37.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,711.32 S$
(1,817.67 Fr.)
1,681.29 S$
(1,127.14 Fr.)
     -38.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 7,059.60 S$
(4,732.76 Fr.)
4,560.17 S$
(3,057.14 Fr.)
     -35.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 5,021.19 S$
(3,366.21 Fr.)
3,853.41 S$
(2,583.33 Fr.)
     -23.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Singapore Edit Lausanne Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,501.39 S$
(1,676.94 Fr.)
1,836.15 S$
(1,230.96 Fr.)
     -26.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,654.68 S$
(1,109.30 Fr.)
1,264.18 S$
(847.51 Fr.)
     -23.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Singapore Edit Lausanne Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,958.46 S$
(3,994.56 Fr.)
8,016.07 S$
(5,373.98 Fr.)
     +34.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.50 2.50      -28.6 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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