Cost of Living Comparison Between Denmark and Singapore 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Singapore is 12.8% higher than in Denmark (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Singapore is 45.8% higher than in Denmark | |
| Rent Prices in Singapore are 153.4% higher than in Denmark | |
| Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 36.0% lower than in Denmark | |
| Groceries Prices in Singapore are 11.5% higher than in Denmark | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 30.5% lower than in Denmark | |
Restaurants | Denmark Edit |
Singapore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 kr (29.97 S$) |
70.08 kr (14.00 S$) |
-53.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
700.00 kr (139.84 S$) |
500.58 kr (100.00 S$) |
-28.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
97.04 kr (19.39 S$) |
50.06 kr (10.00 S$) |
-48.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
55.00 kr (10.99 S$) |
60.07 kr (12.00 S$) |
+9.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
50.00 kr (9.99 S$) |
60.07 kr (12.00 S$) |
+20.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
41.07 kr (8.20 S$) |
31.54 kr (6.30 S$) |
-23.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
26.28 kr (5.25 S$) |
11.35 kr (2.27 S$) |
-56.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
20.12 kr (4.02 S$) |
8.04 kr (1.61 S$) |
-60.0 % |
Markets | Denmark Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
51.52 kr (10.29 S$) |
71.99 kr (14.38 S$) |
+39.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
19.81 kr (3.96 S$) |
13.57 kr (2.71 S$) |
-31.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
7.27 kr (1.45 S$) |
8.58 kr (1.71 S$) |
+18.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
32.55 kr (6.50 S$) |
21.48 kr (4.29 S$) |
-34.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
42.17 kr (8.42 S$) |
53.49 kr (10.69 S$) |
+26.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
34.26 kr (6.84 S$) |
32.25 kr (6.44 S$) |
-5.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
51.23 kr (10.23 S$) |
61.94 kr (12.37 S$) |
+20.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
9.51 kr (1.90 S$) |
12.74 kr (2.54 S$) |
+33.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
9.95 kr (1.99 S$) |
8.84 kr (1.77 S$) |
-11.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
10.64 kr (2.13 S$) |
12.77 kr (2.55 S$) |
+20.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
13.92 kr (2.78 S$) |
8.22 kr (1.64 S$) |
-41.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
6.52 kr (1.30 S$) |
7.32 kr (1.46 S$) |
+12.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
5.76 kr (1.15 S$) |
6.68 kr (1.33 S$) |
+15.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
13.71 kr (2.74 S$) |
11.82 kr (2.36 S$) |
-13.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
9.32 kr (1.86 S$) |
9.90 kr (1.98 S$) |
+6.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
65.00 kr (12.99 S$) |
150.17 kr (30.00 S$) |
+131.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
12.00 kr (2.40 S$) |
27.76 kr (5.54 S$) |
+131.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
16.15 kr (3.23 S$) |
34.06 kr (6.80 S$) |
+110.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
62.00 kr (12.39 S$) |
85.10 kr (17.00 S$) |
+37.3 % |
Transportation | Denmark Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
24.00 kr (4.79 S$) |
10.01 kr (2.00 S$) |
-58.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
600.00 kr (119.86 S$) |
600.69 kr (120.00 S$) |
+0.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 kr (9.99 S$) |
23.03 kr (4.60 S$) |
-53.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
24.14 kr (4.82 S$) |
8.06 kr (1.61 S$) |
-66.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 kr (99.88 S$) |
104.12 kr (20.80 S$) |
-79.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
54.06 kr (10.80 S$) |
54.34 kr (10.86 S$) |
+0.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
320,000.00 kr (63,926.32 S$) |
901,037.29 kr (180,000.00 S$) |
+181.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
328,389.63 kr (65,602.32 S$) |
800,302.61 kr (159,876.26 S$) |
+143.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Denmark Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,488.81 kr (297.42 S$) |
1,041.34 kr (208.03 S$) |
-30.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
127.95 kr (25.56 S$) |
116.69 kr (23.31 S$) |
-8.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
266.15 kr (53.17 S$) |
244.77 kr (48.90 S$) |
-8.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Denmark Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
283.54 kr (56.64 S$) |
718.83 kr (143.60 S$) |
+153.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
205.51 kr (41.06 S$) |
78.72 kr (15.72 S$) |
-61.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
125.00 kr (24.97 S$) |
75.09 kr (15.00 S$) |
-39.9 % |
Childcare | Denmark Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,484.00 kr (696.00 S$) |
7,583.73 kr (1,515.00 S$) |
+117.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
45,679.62 kr (9,125.41 S$) |
186,124.99 kr (37,182.14 S$) |
+307.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Denmark Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
752.27 kr (150.28 S$) |
520.21 kr (103.92 S$) |
-30.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
306.21 kr (61.17 S$) |
290.61 kr (58.06 S$) |
-5.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
794.29 kr (158.68 S$) |
673.86 kr (134.62 S$) |
-15.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,118.43 kr (223.43 S$) |
768.11 kr (153.44 S$) |
-31.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Denmark Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
7,723.30 kr (1,542.88 S$) |
20,197.67 kr (4,034.88 S$) |
+161.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
6,005.67 kr (1,199.75 S$) |
14,731.24 kr (2,942.86 S$) |
+145.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
14,023.97 kr (2,801.57 S$) |
39,400.62 kr (7,871.05 S$) |
+181.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
10,898.43 kr (2,177.18 S$) |
23,985.06 kr (4,791.49 S$) |
+120.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Denmark Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
3,455.12 kr (690.23 S$) |
13,754.49 kr (2,747.73 S$) |
+298.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,468.90 kr (493.21 S$) |
8,986.15 kr (1,795.16 S$) |
+264.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Denmark Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
25,807.46 kr (5,155.55 S$) |
26,152.48 kr (5,224.47 S$) |
+1.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.20 | 3.23 | -23.1 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 411 | 383 |
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