Cost of Living Comparison Between Geneva and Singapore 

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Consumer Prices in Singapore are 23.4% lower than in Geneva (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Singapore are 11.0% lower than in Geneva
Rent Prices in Singapore are 11.7% higher than in Geneva
Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 47.3% lower than in Geneva
Groceries Prices in Singapore are 32.6% lower than in Geneva
Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 25.9% lower than in Geneva
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Restaurants
Geneva Edit Singapore Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 Fr.
(37.27 S$)
10.06 Fr.
(15.00 S$)
     -59.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 Fr.
(178.90 S$)
65.40 Fr.
(97.50 S$)
     -45.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 Fr.
(22.36 S$)
6.71 Fr.
(10.00 S$)
     -55.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 Fr.
(10.44 S$)
6.71 Fr.
(10.00 S$)
     -4.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 Fr.
(10.44 S$)
6.71 Fr.
(10.00 S$)
     -4.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.78 Fr.
(7.12 S$)
4.32 Fr.
(6.44 S$)
     -9.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.30 Fr.
(6.41 S$)
1.37 Fr.
(2.04 S$)
     -68.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.73 Fr.
(5.57 S$)
1.03 Fr.
(1.53 S$)
     -72.5 %
Markets
Geneva Edit Singapore Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.95 Fr.
(8.87 S$)
9.78 Fr.
(14.59 S$)
     +64.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.87 Fr.
(4.28 S$)
1.69 Fr.
(2.52 S$)
     -41.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.55 Fr.
(2.31 S$)
1.11 Fr.
(1.65 S$)
     -28.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.72 Fr.
(10.03 S$)
3.04 Fr.
(4.53 S$)
     -54.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 10.41 Fr.
(15.52 S$)
7.49 Fr.
(11.16 S$)
     -28.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 10.64 Fr.
(15.87 S$)
4.20 Fr.
(6.27 S$)
     -60.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 21.68 Fr.
(32.32 S$)
8.20 Fr.
(12.22 S$)
     -62.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.62 Fr.
(2.42 S$)
1.72 Fr.
(2.56 S$)
     +5.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.14 Fr.
(1.69 S$)
1.30 Fr.
(1.94 S$)
     +14.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.31 Fr.
(1.95 S$)
1.58 Fr.
(2.36 S$)
     +20.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.87 Fr.
(2.79 S$)
1.16 Fr.
(1.73 S$)
     -38.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.07 Fr.
(1.60 S$)
0.95 Fr.
(1.42 S$)
     -11.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.06 Fr.
(1.58 S$)
0.93 Fr.
(1.38 S$)
     -12.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.19 Fr.
(3.27 S$)
1.52 Fr.
(2.27 S$)
     -30.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.31 Fr.
(1.96 S$)
1.20 Fr.
(1.79 S$)
     -8.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 Fr.
(22.36 S$)
20.12 Fr.
(30.00 S$)
     +34.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.70 Fr.
(4.03 S$)
3.72 Fr.
(5.55 S$)
     +37.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.64 Fr.
(3.93 S$)
4.16 Fr.
(6.20 S$)
     +57.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.50 Fr.
(12.67 S$)
11.07 Fr.
(16.50 S$)
     +30.2 %
Transportation
Geneva Edit Singapore Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 Fr.
(4.47 S$)
1.34 Fr.
(2.00 S$)
     -55.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 70.00 Fr.
(104.36 S$)
85.86 Fr.
(128.00 S$)
     +22.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 6.00 Fr.
(8.95 S$)
2.95 Fr.
(4.40 S$)
     -50.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 5.15 Fr.
(7.68 S$)
1.08 Fr.
(1.61 S$)
     -79.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 52.50 Fr.
(78.27 S$)
13.42 Fr.
(20.00 S$)
     -74.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.43 Fr.
(11.08 S$)
7.21 Fr.
(10.75 S$)
     -2.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,800.00 Fr.
(48,899.79 S$)
120,736.71 Fr.
(180,000.00 S$)
     +268.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,300.00 Fr.
(48,154.37 S$)
106,464.29 Fr.
(158,722.00 S$)
     +229.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Geneva Edit Singapore Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 211.47 Fr.
(315.27 S$)
135.94 Fr.
(202.67 S$)
     -35.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 51.59 Fr.
(76.91 S$)
16.18 Fr.
(24.12 S$)
     -68.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 52.17 Fr.
(77.78 S$)
32.08 Fr.
(47.83 S$)
     -38.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Geneva Edit Singapore Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 73.59 Fr.
(109.71 S$)
93.29 Fr.
(139.08 S$)
     +26.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 28.37 Fr.
(42.30 S$)
11.41 Fr.
(17.01 S$)
     -59.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 Fr.
(29.82 S$)
10.06 Fr.
(15.00 S$)
     -49.7 %
Childcare
Geneva Edit Singapore Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,104.62 Fr.
(4,628.52 S$)
1,001.10 Fr.
(1,492.48 S$)
     -67.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 27,522.22 Fr.
(41,031.43 S$)
25,134.99 Fr.
(37,472.44 S$)
     -8.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Geneva Edit Singapore Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 101.40 Fr.
(151.17 S$)
61.13 Fr.
(91.13 S$)
     -39.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 62.18 Fr.
(92.69 S$)
39.46 Fr.
(58.83 S$)
     -36.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 123.08 Fr.
(183.49 S$)
84.12 Fr.
(125.41 S$)
     -31.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 190.42 Fr.
(283.89 S$)
95.20 Fr.
(141.92 S$)
     -50.0 %
Rent Per Month
Geneva Edit Singapore Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,086.67 Fr.
(3,110.90 S$)
2,477.03 Fr.
(3,692.87 S$)
     +18.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,749.22 Fr.
(2,607.82 S$)
1,835.16 Fr.
(2,735.95 S$)
     +4.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,138.33 Fr.
(6,169.62 S$)
4,735.29 Fr.
(7,059.60 S$)
     +14.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,232.08 Fr.
(4,818.54 S$)
3,407.01 Fr.
(5,079.33 S$)
     +5.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Geneva Edit Singapore Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,684.99 Fr.
(2,512.06 S$)
1,677.83 Fr.
(2,501.39 S$)
     -0.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,233.22 Fr.
(1,838.54 S$)
1,109.89 Fr.
(1,654.68 S$)
     -10.0 %
Salaries And Financing
Geneva Edit Singapore Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 6,095.61 Fr.
(9,087.62 S$)
4,018.96 Fr.
(5,991.66 S$)
     -34.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 2.50 3.50      +40.0 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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