Cost of Living Comparison Between Austria and Singapore 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Singapore is 23.5% higher than in Austria (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Singapore is 62.3% higher than in Austria | |
| Rent Prices in Singapore are 197.7% higher than in Austria | |
| Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 14.4% lower than in Austria | |
| Groceries Prices in Singapore are 9.3% higher than in Austria | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 12.5% lower than in Austria | |
Restaurants | Austria Edit |
Singapore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (22.48 S$) |
9.34 € (14.00 S$) |
-37.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70.00 € (104.92 S$) |
66.72 € (100.00 S$) |
-4.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (14.99 S$) |
6.67 € (10.00 S$) |
-33.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.90 € (7.34 S$) |
8.01 € (12.00 S$) |
+63.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.50 € (6.75 S$) |
8.01 € (12.00 S$) |
+77.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.83 € (5.74 S$) |
4.18 € (6.27 S$) |
+9.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.17 € (4.75 S$) |
1.51 € (2.27 S$) |
-52.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.57 € (3.85 S$) |
1.08 € (1.62 S$) |
-58.0 % |
Markets | Austria Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.49 € (8.22 S$) |
9.54 € (14.30 S$) |
+73.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.27 € (3.40 S$) |
1.80 € (2.69 S$) |
-20.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.04 € (1.56 S$) |
1.13 € (1.70 S$) |
+9.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.98 € (5.97 S$) |
2.86 € (4.29 S$) |
-28.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.37 € (11.04 S$) |
7.17 € (10.75 S$) |
-2.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.89 € (8.82 S$) |
4.25 € (6.36 S$) |
-27.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.11 € (13.66 S$) |
8.26 € (12.37 S$) |
-9.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.13 € (1.69 S$) |
1.70 € (2.55 S$) |
+51.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.94 € (1.41 S$) |
1.18 € (1.76 S$) |
+25.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.22 € (1.83 S$) |
1.71 € (2.56 S$) |
+39.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.76 € (2.64 S$) |
1.10 € (1.65 S$) |
-37.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.84 € (1.27 S$) |
0.98 € (1.46 S$) |
+15.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.80 € (1.20 S$) |
0.89 € (1.33 S$) |
+11.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.64 € (2.46 S$) |
1.60 € (2.40 S$) |
-2.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.74 € (1.11 S$) |
1.32 € (1.98 S$) |
+77.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 € (10.49 S$) |
20.01 € (30.00 S$) |
+185.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.27 € (1.90 S$) |
3.66 € (5.48 S$) |
+187.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.71 € (2.57 S$) |
4.58 € (6.87 S$) |
+167.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.50 € (9.74 S$) |
11.34 € (17.00 S$) |
+74.5 % |
Transportation | Austria Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 € (3.75 S$) |
1.33 € (2.00 S$) |
-46.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
51.00 € (76.44 S$) |
80.06 € (120.00 S$) |
+57.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.90 € (7.34 S$) |
3.07 € (4.60 S$) |
-37.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 € (4.82 S$) |
1.07 € (1.61 S$) |
-66.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 € (44.97 S$) |
13.88 € (20.80 S$) |
-53.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.89 € (8.83 S$) |
7.24 € (10.86 S$) |
+22.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,490.00 € (38,206.80 S$) |
120,088.58 € (180,000.00 S$) |
+371.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,423.79 € (39,606.45 S$) |
106,662.85 € (159,876.26 S$) |
+303.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Austria Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
330.88 € (495.95 S$) |
138.67 € (207.85 S$) |
-58.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
17.68 € (26.50 S$) |
15.45 € (23.16 S$) |
-12.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
34.67 € (51.96 S$) |
32.34 € (48.47 S$) |
-6.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Austria Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
41.02 € (61.49 S$) |
95.80 € (143.60 S$) |
+133.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
21.15 € (31.70 S$) |
10.49 € (15.72 S$) |
-50.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 € (17.99 S$) |
10.01 € (15.00 S$) |
-16.6 % |
Childcare | Austria Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
316.65 € (474.63 S$) |
989.80 € (1,483.60 S$) |
+212.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
12,647.41 € (18,957.12 S$) |
24,736.76 € (37,077.78 S$) |
+95.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Austria Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
90.65 € (135.88 S$) |
68.41 € (102.53 S$) |
-24.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
39.79 € (59.64 S$) |
38.49 € (57.69 S$) |
-3.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
90.59 € (135.79 S$) |
89.56 € (134.24 S$) |
-1.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
123.58 € (185.23 S$) |
102.45 € (153.57 S$) |
-17.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Austria Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
873.22 € (1,308.86 S$) |
2,715.18 € (4,069.77 S$) |
+210.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
711.21 € (1,066.03 S$) |
1,950.65 € (2,923.81 S$) |
+174.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,561.31 € (2,340.24 S$) |
5,251.24 € (7,871.05 S$) |
+236.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,259.21 € (1,887.42 S$) |
3,196.68 € (4,791.49 S$) |
+153.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Austria Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
621.19 € (931.10 S$) |
1,833.05 € (2,747.54 S$) |
+195.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
458.44 € (687.16 S$) |
1,197.66 € (1,795.16 S$) |
+161.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Austria Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,422.92 € (3,631.69 S$) |
3,438.17 € (5,153.45 S$) |
+41.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.69 | 3.23 | -12.4 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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