Restaurants | Singapore Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 S$ (11.03 $) |
27.21 S$ (20.00 $) |
+81.4 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
90.00 S$ (66.15 $) |
122.44 S$ (90.00 $) |
+36.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 S$ (7.35 $) |
16.33 S$ (12.00 $) |
+63.3 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
10.00 S$ (7.35 $) |
8.50 S$ (6.25 $) |
-15.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
11.50 S$ (8.45 $) |
10.20 S$ (7.50 $) |
-11.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
6.47 S$ (4.76 $) |
7.38 S$ (5.42 $) |
+14.0 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.03 S$ (1.49 $) |
3.88 S$ (2.85 $) |
+91.0 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.53 S$ (1.13 $) |
3.22 S$ (2.37 $) |
+109.9 % |
Markets | Singapore Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
14.96 S$ (11.00 $) |
4.97 S$ (3.65 $) |
-66.8 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.54 S$ (1.87 $) |
5.15 S$ (3.79 $) |
+102.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.65 S$ (1.22 $) |
3.46 S$ (2.54 $) |
+109.1 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.53 S$ (3.33 $) |
5.57 S$ (4.09 $) |
+23.0 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
11.31 S$ (8.31 $) |
8.68 S$ (6.38 $) |
-23.3 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.22 S$ (4.57 $) |
7.20 S$ (5.29 $) |
+15.7 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
12.58 S$ (9.24 $) |
11.26 S$ (8.28 $) |
-10.5 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.56 S$ (1.88 $) |
3.53 S$ (2.59 $) |
+37.6 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1.95 S$ (1.44 $) |
0.97 S$ (0.71 $) |
-50.6 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.36 S$ (1.73 $) |
3.90 S$ (2.87 $) |
+65.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.76 S$ (1.29 $) |
3.05 S$ (2.24 $) |
+73.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.42 S$ (1.04 $) |
1.96 S$ (1.44 $) |
+38.8 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.39 S$ (1.03 $) |
1.61 S$ (1.18 $) |
+15.1 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.19 S$ (1.61 $) |
2.47 S$ (1.81 $) |
+12.9 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.79 S$ (1.32 $) |
4.14 S$ (3.04 $) |
+131.0 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
30.00 S$ (22.05 $) |
20.41 S$ (15.00 $) |
-32.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.45 S$ (4.01 $) |
2.62 S$ (1.93 $) |
-51.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.02 S$ (4.43 $) |
4.91 S$ (3.61 $) |
-18.5 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
16.10 S$ (11.83 $) |
10.20 S$ (7.50 $) |
-36.6 % |
Transportation | Singapore Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 S$ (1.47 $) |
3.06 S$ (2.25 $) |
+53.1 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
128.00 S$ (94.08 $) |
81.63 S$ (60.00 $) |
-36.2 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.35 S$ (3.20 $) |
3.40 S$ (2.50 $) |
-21.8 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 S$ (1.18 $) |
3.40 S$ (2.50 $) |
+111.3 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 S$ (14.70 $) |
20.41 S$ (15.00 $) |
+2.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
10.75 S$ (7.90 $) |
4.93 S$ (3.62 $) |
-54.2 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
180,000.00 S$ (132,304.59 $) |
40,814.91 S$ (30,000.00 $) |
-77.3 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
158,373.12 S$ (116,408.28 $) |
35,178.92 S$ (25,857.40 $) |
-77.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Singapore Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
209.56 S$ (154.03 $) |
349.34 S$ (256.77 $) |
+66.7 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
24.12 S$ (17.73 $) |
93.50 S$ (68.73 $) |
+287.6 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
47.16 S$ (34.66 $) |
113.85 S$ (83.68 $) |
+141.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Singapore Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
139.08 S$ (102.23 $) |
54.96 S$ (40.40 $) |
-60.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
17.31 S$ (12.73 $) |
46.26 S$ (34.00 $) |
+167.2 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 S$ (11.03 $) |
20.07 S$ (14.75 $) |
+33.8 % |
Childcare | Singapore Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,498.70 S$ (1,101.58 $) |
1,922.84 S$ (1,413.33 $) |
+28.3 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
36,608.12 S$ (26,907.90 $) |
30,081.95 S$ (22,111.00 $) |
-17.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Singapore Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
90.77 S$ (66.72 $) |
82.22 S$ (60.43 $) |
-9.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
59.99 S$ (44.09 $) |
69.39 S$ (51.00 $) |
+15.7 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
125.41 S$ (92.18 $) |
139.73 S$ (102.71 $) |
+11.4 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
142.76 S$ (104.93 $) |
191.52 S$ (140.77 $) |
+34.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Singapore Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,692.87 S$ (2,714.35 $) |
2,731.09 S$ (2,007.42 $) |
-26.0 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,616.22 S$ (1,922.99 $) |
2,265.42 S$ (1,665.14 $) |
-13.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
7,157.02 S$ (5,260.59 $) |
4,917.48 S$ (3,614.48 $) |
-31.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
4,962.44 S$ (3,647.52 $) |
4,032.20 S$ (2,963.77 $) |
-18.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Singapore Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,501.39 S$ (1,838.59 $) |
1,180.12 S$ (867.42 $) |
-52.8 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,654.68 S$ (1,216.23 $) |
535.84 S$ (393.86 $) |
-67.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Singapore Edit | Raleigh, NC Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,093.22 S$ (4,478.67 $) |
6,065.59 S$ (4,458.36 $) |
-0.5 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.50 | 6.58 | +87.9 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 671 | 86 |
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