Cost of Living Comparison Between New Taipei City and Singapore 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Singapore are 50.8% higher than in New Taipei City (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Singapore are 114.2% higher than in New Taipei City | |
| Rent Prices in Singapore are 354.8% higher than in New Taipei City | |
| Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 146.0% higher than in New Taipei City | |
| Groceries Prices in Singapore are 2.5% higher than in New Taipei City | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 23.1% higher than in New Taipei City | |
Restaurants | New Taipei City Edit |
Singapore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 NT$ (6.27 S$) |
359.06 NT$ (15.00 S$) |
+139.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
800.00 NT$ (33.42 S$) |
2,274.08 NT$ (95.00 S$) |
+184.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
160.00 NT$ (6.68 S$) |
239.38 NT$ (10.00 S$) |
+49.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
50.00 NT$ (2.09 S$) |
239.38 NT$ (10.00 S$) |
+378.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
79.50 NT$ (3.32 S$) |
239.38 NT$ (10.00 S$) |
+201.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
77.78 NT$ (3.25 S$) |
154.93 NT$ (6.47 S$) |
+99.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
28.75 NT$ (1.20 S$) |
48.71 NT$ (2.04 S$) |
+69.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
22.11 NT$ (0.92 S$) |
36.39 NT$ (1.52 S$) |
+64.6 % |
Markets | New Taipei City Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
357.52 NT$ (14.94 S$) |
349.16 NT$ (14.59 S$) |
-2.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
54.20 NT$ (2.26 S$) |
60.33 NT$ (2.52 S$) |
+11.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
59.78 NT$ (2.50 S$) |
39.59 NT$ (1.65 S$) |
-33.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
98.40 NT$ (4.11 S$) |
108.55 NT$ (4.53 S$) |
+10.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
523.22 NT$ (21.86 S$) |
267.25 NT$ (11.16 S$) |
-48.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
115.59 NT$ (4.83 S$) |
150.02 NT$ (6.27 S$) |
+29.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
340.08 NT$ (14.21 S$) |
292.47 NT$ (12.22 S$) |
-14.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
75.44 NT$ (3.15 S$) |
61.38 NT$ (2.56 S$) |
-18.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
27.42 NT$ (1.15 S$) |
46.44 NT$ (1.94 S$) |
+69.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
32.77 NT$ (1.37 S$) |
56.43 NT$ (2.36 S$) |
+72.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
42.86 NT$ (1.79 S$) |
41.35 NT$ (1.73 S$) |
-3.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
31.00 NT$ (1.29 S$) |
33.89 NT$ (1.42 S$) |
+9.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
27.10 NT$ (1.13 S$) |
33.10 NT$ (1.38 S$) |
+22.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
51.00 NT$ (2.13 S$) |
54.41 NT$ (2.27 S$) |
+6.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
32.33 NT$ (1.35 S$) |
42.88 NT$ (1.79 S$) |
+32.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
380.00 NT$ (15.87 S$) |
718.13 NT$ (30.00 S$) |
+89.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
50.44 NT$ (2.11 S$) |
132.75 NT$ (5.55 S$) |
+163.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
65.83 NT$ (2.75 S$) |
148.52 NT$ (6.20 S$) |
+125.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
110.00 NT$ (4.60 S$) |
394.97 NT$ (16.50 S$) |
+259.1 % |
Transportation | New Taipei City Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
20.00 NT$ (0.84 S$) |
47.88 NT$ (2.00 S$) |
+139.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,200.00 NT$ (50.13 S$) |
3,064.02 NT$ (128.00 S$) |
+155.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
85.00 NT$ (3.55 S$) |
105.33 NT$ (4.40 S$) |
+23.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
40.23 NT$ (1.68 S$) |
38.52 NT$ (1.61 S$) |
-4.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
300.00 NT$ (12.53 S$) |
478.75 NT$ (20.00 S$) |
+59.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
118.10 NT$ (4.93 S$) |
257.39 NT$ (10.75 S$) |
+117.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,174,000.00 NT$ (49,044.06 S$) |
4,308,778.35 NT$ (180,000.00 S$) |
+267.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
800,000.00 NT$ (33,420.15 S$) |
3,799,432.88 NT$ (158,722.00 S$) |
+374.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | New Taipei City Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,193.57 NT$ (133.41 S$) |
4,851.36 NT$ (202.67 S$) |
+51.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
1,036.88 NT$ (43.32 S$) |
577.47 NT$ (24.12 S$) |
-44.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
720.75 NT$ (30.11 S$) |
1,144.88 NT$ (47.83 S$) |
+58.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | New Taipei City Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,028.43 NT$ (42.96 S$) |
3,329.35 NT$ (139.08 S$) |
+223.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
425.00 NT$ (17.75 S$) |
407.27 NT$ (17.01 S$) |
-4.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
300.00 NT$ (12.53 S$) |
359.06 NT$ (15.00 S$) |
+19.7 % |
Childcare | New Taipei City Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
16,000.00 NT$ (668.40 S$) |
35,726.51 NT$ (1,492.48 S$) |
+123.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
346,666.67 NT$ (14,482.06 S$) |
897,002.44 NT$ (37,472.44 S$) |
+158.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | New Taipei City Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,912.38 NT$ (79.89 S$) |
2,181.52 NT$ (91.13 S$) |
+14.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,169.71 NT$ (48.87 S$) |
1,408.36 NT$ (58.83 S$) |
+20.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
2,628.57 NT$ (109.81 S$) |
3,002.13 NT$ (125.41 S$) |
+14.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,699.80 NT$ (112.78 S$) |
3,397.31 NT$ (141.92 S$) |
+25.8 % |
Rent Per Month | New Taipei City Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
16,019.39 NT$ (669.21 S$) |
88,398.65 NT$ (3,692.87 S$) |
+451.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
11,330.76 NT$ (473.34 S$) |
65,492.14 NT$ (2,735.95 S$) |
+478.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
45,038.79 NT$ (1,881.50 S$) |
168,990.17 NT$ (7,059.60 S$) |
+275.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
25,349.34 NT$ (1,058.97 S$) |
121,587.16 NT$ (5,079.33 S$) |
+379.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | New Taipei City Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
28,482.55 NT$ (1,189.86 S$) |
59,877.42 NT$ (2,501.39 S$) |
+110.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
14,740.56 NT$ (615.79 S$) |
39,609.23 NT$ (1,654.68 S$) |
+168.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | New Taipei City Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
54,405.71 NT$ (2,272.81 S$) |
143,426.19 NT$ (5,991.66 S$) |
+163.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 1.77 | 3.50 | +97.1 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | May 2024 | |
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