Restaurants | Singapore Edit | Jersey City, NJ Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 S$ (11.11 $) |
24.30 S$ (18.00 $) |
+62.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
95.00 S$ (70.37 $) |
108.00 S$ (80.00 $) |
+13.7 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 S$ (7.41 $) |
13.50 S$ (10.00 $) |
+35.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 S$ (7.41 $) |
8.78 S$ (6.50 $) |
-12.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.00 S$ (7.41 $) |
13.50 S$ (10.00 $) |
+35.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
6.47 S$ (4.79 $) |
6.43 S$ (4.76 $) |
-0.7 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.03 S$ (1.50 $) |
3.13 S$ (2.32 $) |
+54.4 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.52 S$ (1.13 $) |
2.87 S$ (2.12 $) |
+88.7 % |
Markets | Singapore Edit | Jersey City, NJ Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
14.59 S$ (10.80 $) |
6.53 S$ (4.84 $) |
-55.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.52 S$ (1.87 $) |
5.26 S$ (3.90 $) |
+108.8 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.65 S$ (1.23 $) |
2.59 S$ (1.92 $) |
+56.6 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.53 S$ (3.36 $) |
6.30 S$ (4.66 $) |
+38.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
11.16 S$ (8.27 $) |
12.83 S$ (9.50 $) |
+14.9 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.27 S$ (4.64 $) |
8.10 S$ (6.00 $) |
+29.2 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
12.22 S$ (9.05 $) |
9.45 S$ (7.00 $) |
-22.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.56 S$ (1.90 $) |
3.37 S$ (2.49 $) |
+31.3 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1.94 S$ (1.44 $) |
1.10 S$ (0.82 $) |
-43.1 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.36 S$ (1.75 $) |
3.37 S$ (2.50 $) |
+43.0 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.73 S$ (1.28 $) |
3.20 S$ (2.37 $) |
+85.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.42 S$ (1.05 $) |
1.91 S$ (1.42 $) |
+35.1 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.38 S$ (1.02 $) |
2.30 S$ (1.70 $) |
+66.2 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.27 S$ (1.68 $) |
3.71 S$ (2.75 $) |
+63.2 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.79 S$ (1.33 $) |
3.41 S$ (2.53 $) |
+90.6 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
30.00 S$ (22.22 $) |
20.25 S$ (15.00 $) |
-32.5 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.55 S$ (4.11 $) |
2.34 S$ (1.73 $) |
-57.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.20 S$ (4.60 $) |
6.75 S$ (5.00 $) |
+8.8 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
16.50 S$ (12.22 $) |
16.15 S$ (11.96 $) |
-2.1 % |
Transportation | Singapore Edit | Jersey City, NJ Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 S$ (1.48 $) |
3.38 S$ (2.50 $) |
+68.8 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
128.00 S$ (94.81 $) |
162.00 S$ (120.00 $) |
+26.6 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.40 S$ (3.26 $) |
3.78 S$ (2.80 $) |
-14.1 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 S$ (1.19 $) |
3.78 S$ (2.80 $) |
+134.9 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 S$ (14.81 $) |
32.40 S$ (24.00 $) |
+62.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
10.75 S$ (7.96 $) |
4.64 S$ (3.43 $) |
-56.9 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
180,000.00 S$ (133,333.33 $) |
40,500.00 S$ (30,000.00 $) |
-77.5 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
158,722.00 S$ (117,571.85 $) |
32,528.64 S$ (24,095.29 $) |
-79.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Singapore Edit | Jersey City, NJ Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
202.67 S$ (150.12 $) |
158.85 S$ (117.67 $) |
-21.6 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
24.12 S$ (17.87 $) |
56.53 S$ (41.88 $) |
+134.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
47.83 S$ (35.43 $) |
93.66 S$ (69.38 $) |
+95.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Singapore Edit | Jersey City, NJ Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
139.08 S$ (103.03 $) |
108.00 S$ (80.00 $) |
-22.3 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
17.01 S$ (12.60 $) |
56.25 S$ (41.67 $) |
+230.6 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 S$ (11.11 $) |
21.60 S$ (16.00 $) |
+44.0 % |
Childcare | Singapore Edit | Jersey City, NJ Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,492.48 S$ (1,105.54 $) |
3,262.50 S$ (2,416.67 $) |
+118.6 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
37,472.44 S$ (27,757.36 $) |
30,375.00 S$ (22,500.00 $) |
-18.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Singapore Edit | Jersey City, NJ Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
91.13 S$ (67.51 $) |
79.35 S$ (58.78 $) |
-12.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
58.83 S$ (43.58 $) |
60.26 S$ (44.64 $) |
+2.4 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
125.41 S$ (92.90 $) |
109.69 S$ (81.25 $) |
-12.5 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
141.92 S$ (105.13 $) |
210.18 S$ (155.69 $) |
+48.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Singapore Edit | Jersey City, NJ Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,692.87 S$ (2,735.46 $) |
4,273.27 S$ (3,165.38 $) |
+15.7 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,735.95 S$ (2,026.63 $) |
3,037.50 S$ (2,250.00 $) |
+11.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
7,059.60 S$ (5,229.33 $) |
7,256.25 S$ (5,375.00 $) |
+2.8 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
5,079.33 S$ (3,762.46 $) |
5,052.86 S$ (3,742.86 $) |
-0.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Singapore Edit | Jersey City, NJ Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,501.39 S$ (1,852.88 $) |
1,002.58 S$ (742.65 $) |
-59.9 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,654.68 S$ (1,225.69 $) |
715.13 S$ (529.73 $) |
-56.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Singapore Edit | Jersey City, NJ Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,991.66 S$ (4,438.26 $) |
7,838.68 S$ (5,806.43 $) |
+30.8 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.50 | 6.53 | +86.6 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 649 | 50 |
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