Cost of Living Comparison Between Gambia and Singapore 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Singapore is 193.5% higher than in Gambia (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Singapore is 362.2% higher than in Gambia | |
| Rent Prices in Singapore are 2,673.7% higher than in Gambia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 56.2% higher than in Gambia | |
| Groceries Prices in Singapore are 138.1% higher than in Gambia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 1,274.2% higher than in Gambia | |
Restaurants | Gambia Edit |
Singapore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
300.00 D (5.48 S$) |
765.93 D (14.00 S$) |
+155.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
4,487.27 D (82.02 S$) |
5,470.95 D (100.00 S$) |
+21.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 D (8.23 S$) |
547.09 D (10.00 S$) |
+21.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
261.08 D (4.77 S$) |
656.51 D (12.00 S$) |
+151.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
265.16 D (4.85 S$) |
656.51 D (12.00 S$) |
+147.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
182.89 D (3.34 S$) |
344.70 D (6.30 S$) |
+88.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
143.40 D (2.62 S$) |
124.08 D (2.27 S$) |
-13.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
86.07 D (1.57 S$) |
87.89 D (1.61 S$) |
+2.1 % |
Markets | Gambia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
393.68 D (7.20 S$) |
786.75 D (14.38 S$) |
+99.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
46.87 D (0.86 S$) |
148.31 D (2.71 S$) |
+216.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
39.12 D (0.72 S$) |
93.78 D (1.71 S$) |
+139.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
153.80 D (2.81 S$) |
234.79 D (4.29 S$) |
+52.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
184.08 D (3.36 S$) |
584.58 D (10.69 S$) |
+217.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
253.72 D (4.64 S$) |
352.48 D (6.44 S$) |
+38.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
172.93 D (3.16 S$) |
677.01 D (12.37 S$) |
+291.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
100.92 D (1.84 S$) |
139.21 D (2.54 S$) |
+37.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
75.69 D (1.38 S$) |
96.59 D (1.77 S$) |
+27.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
68.04 D (1.24 S$) |
139.58 D (2.55 S$) |
+105.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
60.48 D (1.11 S$) |
89.83 D (1.64 S$) |
+48.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
33.45 D (0.61 S$) |
80.03 D (1.46 S$) |
+139.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
31.75 D (0.58 S$) |
72.97 D (1.33 S$) |
+129.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
17.50 D (0.32 S$) |
129.17 D (2.36 S$) |
+638.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
28.57 D (0.52 S$) |
108.22 D (1.98 S$) |
+278.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
477.64 D (8.73 S$) |
1,641.28 D (30.00 S$) |
+243.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
155.53 D (2.84 S$) |
303.36 D (5.54 S$) |
+95.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
123.86 D (2.26 S$) |
372.21 D (6.80 S$) |
+200.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
144.00 D (2.63 S$) |
930.06 D (17.00 S$) |
+545.9 % |
Transportation | Gambia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
15.00 D (0.27 S$) |
109.42 D (2.00 S$) |
+629.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
471.60 D (8.62 S$) |
6,565.14 D (120.00 S$) |
+1,292.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
37.50 D (0.69 S$) |
251.66 D (4.60 S$) |
+571.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
80.47 D (1.47 S$) |
88.05 D (1.61 S$) |
+9.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
300.00 D (5.48 S$) |
1,137.96 D (20.80 S$) |
+279.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
292.44 D (5.35 S$) |
593.91 D (10.86 S$) |
+103.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
185,000.00 D (3,381.50 S$) |
9,847,709.48 D (180,000.00 S$) |
+5,223.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
280,000.00 D (5,117.94 S$) |
8,746,749.68 D (159,876.26 S$) |
+3,023.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Gambia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
2,350.00 D (42.95 S$) |
11,381.14 D (208.03 S$) |
+384.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
1,050.00 D (19.19 S$) |
1,275.30 D (23.31 S$) |
+21.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
3,333.33 D (60.93 S$) |
2,675.15 D (48.90 S$) |
-19.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Gambia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,750.00 D (31.99 S$) |
7,856.28 D (143.60 S$) |
+348.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
1,000.00 D (18.28 S$) |
860.31 D (15.72 S$) |
-14.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
250.00 D (4.57 S$) |
820.64 D (15.00 S$) |
+228.3 % |
Childcare | Gambia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
500.00 D (9.14 S$) |
82,884.89 D (1,515.00 S$) |
+16,477.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
10,000.00 D (182.78 S$) |
2,034,216.34 D (37,182.14 S$) |
+20,242.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Gambia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
4,032.00 D (73.70 S$) |
5,685.53 D (103.92 S$) |
+41.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
3,036.24 D (55.50 S$) |
3,176.21 D (58.06 S$) |
+4.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
7,359.48 D (134.52 S$) |
7,364.81 D (134.62 S$) |
+0.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
6,263.28 D (114.48 S$) |
8,394.89 D (153.44 S$) |
+34.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Gambia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
7,384.32 D (134.97 S$) |
220,746.46 D (4,034.88 S$) |
+2,889.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
5,855.56 D (107.03 S$) |
161,002.23 D (2,942.86 S$) |
+2,649.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
18,000.00 D (329.01 S$) |
430,621.33 D (7,871.05 S$) |
+2,292.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
7,500.00 D (137.09 S$) |
262,139.97 D (4,791.49 S$) |
+3,395.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Gambia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
10,535.63 D (192.57 S$) |
150,327.01 D (2,747.73 S$) |
+1,326.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
7,637.79 D (139.61 S$) |
98,212.41 D (1,795.16 S$) |
+1,185.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Gambia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,500.00 D (82.25 S$) |
285,828.37 D (5,224.47 S$) |
+6,251.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 10.12 | 3.23 | -68.1 % |
| Last update: | March 2025 | April 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 18 | 383 |
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