Cost of Living Comparison Between Lausanne and Singapore 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Singapore are 27.4% lower than in Lausanne (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Singapore are 6.1% lower than in Lausanne
Rent Prices in Singapore are 49.0% higher than in Lausanne
Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 48.6% lower than in Lausanne
Groceries Prices in Singapore are 35.4% lower than in Lausanne
Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 20.8% lower than in Lausanne
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Restaurants
Lausanne Edit Singapore Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 Fr.
(37.29 S$)
10.06 Fr.
(15.00 S$)
     -59.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 Fr.
(179.00 S$)
63.69 Fr.
(95.00 S$)
     -46.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 Fr.
(22.37 S$)
6.70 Fr.
(10.00 S$)
     -55.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 Fr.
(11.93 S$)
6.70 Fr.
(10.00 S$)
     -16.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.50 Fr.
(11.19 S$)
6.70 Fr.
(10.00 S$)
     -10.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.78 Fr.
(7.14 S$)
4.33 Fr.
(6.46 S$)
     -9.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 4.36 Fr.
(6.51 S$)
1.36 Fr.
(2.03 S$)
     -68.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 4.19 Fr.
(6.25 S$)
1.03 Fr.
(1.53 S$)
     -75.5 %
Markets
Lausanne Edit Singapore Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 6.48 Fr.
(9.67 S$)
9.78 Fr.
(14.59 S$)
     +50.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.69 Fr.
(4.01 S$)
1.69 Fr.
(2.52 S$)
     -37.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.63 Fr.
(2.43 S$)
1.11 Fr.
(1.65 S$)
     -32.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.95 Fr.
(8.88 S$)
3.04 Fr.
(4.53 S$)
     -48.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 9.31 Fr.
(13.89 S$)
7.48 Fr.
(11.16 S$)
     -19.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 10.66 Fr.
(15.90 S$)
4.20 Fr.
(6.27 S$)
     -60.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 25.25 Fr.
(37.66 S$)
8.19 Fr.
(12.22 S$)
     -67.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.91 Fr.
(2.85 S$)
1.72 Fr.
(2.56 S$)
     -10.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.98 Fr.
(1.46 S$)
1.30 Fr.
(1.94 S$)
     +32.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.27 Fr.
(1.90 S$)
1.58 Fr.
(2.36 S$)
     +24.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.95 Fr.
(2.91 S$)
1.16 Fr.
(1.73 S$)
     -40.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.05 Fr.
(1.57 S$)
0.95 Fr.
(1.42 S$)
     -10.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.08 Fr.
(1.61 S$)
0.93 Fr.
(1.38 S$)
     -13.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.27 Fr.
(3.39 S$)
1.52 Fr.
(2.27 S$)
     -32.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.28 Fr.
(1.91 S$)
1.20 Fr.
(1.79 S$)
     -6.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 13.50 Fr.
(20.14 S$)
20.11 Fr.
(30.00 S$)
     +49.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.26 Fr.
(3.36 S$)
3.72 Fr.
(5.55 S$)
     +64.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.09 Fr.
(4.61 S$)
4.16 Fr.
(6.20 S$)
     +34.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.00 Fr.
(13.42 S$)
11.06 Fr.
(16.50 S$)
     +22.9 %
Transportation
Lausanne Edit Singapore Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.70 Fr.
(5.52 S$)
1.34 Fr.
(2.00 S$)
     -63.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 78.00 Fr.
(116.35 S$)
85.81 Fr.
(128.00 S$)
     +10.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 7.00 Fr.
(10.44 S$)
2.95 Fr.
(4.40 S$)
     -57.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.67 Fr.
(6.96 S$)
1.08 Fr.
(1.61 S$)
     -76.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 54.00 Fr.
(80.55 S$)
13.41 Fr.
(20.00 S$)
     -75.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.42 Fr.
(11.06 S$)
7.21 Fr.
(10.75 S$)
     -2.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,800.00 Fr.
(48,925.89 S$)
120,672.31 Fr.
(180,000.00 S$)
     +267.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,048.91 Fr.
(49,297.17 S$)
106,407.51 Fr.
(158,722.00 S$)
     +222.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Lausanne Edit Singapore Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 283.44 Fr.
(422.79 S$)
135.87 Fr.
(202.67 S$)
     -52.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 50.50 Fr.
(75.32 S$)
16.01 Fr.
(23.88 S$)
     -68.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 50.31 Fr.
(75.04 S$)
32.06 Fr.
(47.83 S$)
     -36.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Lausanne Edit Singapore Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 88.33 Fr.
(131.76 S$)
93.24 Fr.
(139.08 S$)
     +5.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 39.17 Fr.
(58.42 S$)
11.41 Fr.
(17.01 S$)
     -70.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 Fr.
(29.83 S$)
10.06 Fr.
(15.00 S$)
     -49.7 %
Childcare
Lausanne Edit Singapore Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,700.00 Fr.
(4,027.44 S$)
1,000.56 Fr.
(1,492.48 S$)
     -62.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 30,166.67 Fr.
(44,997.89 S$)
25,121.59 Fr.
(37,472.44 S$)
     -16.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Lausanne Edit Singapore Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 100.00 Fr.
(149.16 S$)
61.10 Fr.
(91.13 S$)
     -38.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 46.56 Fr.
(69.44 S$)
39.44 Fr.
(58.83 S$)
     -15.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 132.50 Fr.
(197.64 S$)
84.08 Fr.
(125.41 S$)
     -36.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 158.78 Fr.
(236.84 S$)
95.15 Fr.
(141.92 S$)
     -40.1 %
Rent Per Month
Lausanne Edit Singapore Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,549.00 Fr.
(2,310.55 S$)
2,475.71 Fr.
(3,692.87 S$)
     +59.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,127.14 Fr.
(1,681.29 S$)
1,817.67 Fr.
(2,711.32 S$)
     +61.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,057.14 Fr.
(4,560.17 S$)
4,732.76 Fr.
(7,059.60 S$)
     +54.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,583.33 Fr.
(3,853.41 S$)
3,366.21 Fr.
(5,021.19 S$)
     +30.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Lausanne Edit Singapore Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,230.96 Fr.
(1,836.15 S$)
1,676.94 Fr.
(2,501.39 S$)
     +36.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 847.51 Fr.
(1,264.18 S$)
1,109.30 Fr.
(1,654.68 S$)
     +30.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Lausanne Edit Singapore Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,373.98 Fr.
(8,016.07 S$)
3,994.56 Fr.
(5,958.46 S$)
     -25.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 2.50 3.50      +40.0 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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