Cost of Living Comparison Between Ireland and Singapore 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Singapore are 21.2% higher than in Ireland (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Singapore are 35.8% higher than in Ireland | |
| Rent Prices in Singapore are 60.0% higher than in Ireland | |
| Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 18.5% lower than in Ireland | |
| Groceries Prices in Singapore are 27.8% higher than in Ireland | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 6.0% higher than in Ireland | |
Restaurants | Ireland Edit |
Singapore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
16.00 € (23.26 S$) |
10.32 € (15.00 S$) |
-35.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 € (116.30 S$) |
67.07 € (97.50 S$) |
-16.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.00 € (13.08 S$) |
6.88 € (10.00 S$) |
-23.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.00 € (8.72 S$) |
6.88 € (10.00 S$) |
+14.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.50 € (8.00 S$) |
6.88 € (10.00 S$) |
+25.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.59 € (5.22 S$) |
4.45 € (6.47 S$) |
+24.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.27 € (3.29 S$) |
1.40 € (2.03 S$) |
-38.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.73 € (2.52 S$) |
1.05 € (1.52 S$) |
-39.7 % |
Markets | Ireland Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.70 € (6.84 S$) |
10.03 € (14.59 S$) |
+113.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.57 € (2.28 S$) |
1.73 € (2.52 S$) |
+10.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.72 € (1.05 S$) |
1.14 € (1.65 S$) |
+57.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.67 € (5.33 S$) |
3.12 € (4.53 S$) |
-15.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.76 € (5.47 S$) |
7.68 € (11.16 S$) |
+104.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.25 € (6.18 S$) |
4.31 € (6.27 S$) |
+1.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.77 € (6.94 S$) |
8.40 € (12.22 S$) |
+76.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.15 € (1.67 S$) |
1.76 € (2.56 S$) |
+54.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.87 € (1.26 S$) |
1.33 € (1.94 S$) |
+54.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.15 € (1.67 S$) |
1.62 € (2.36 S$) |
+41.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.42 € (2.06 S$) |
1.19 € (1.73 S$) |
-16.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.79 € (1.14 S$) |
0.97 € (1.42 S$) |
+23.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.59 € (0.85 S$) |
0.95 € (1.38 S$) |
+62.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.09 € (1.59 S$) |
1.56 € (2.27 S$) |
+43.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.53 € (2.22 S$) |
1.23 € (1.79 S$) |
-19.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
12.00 € (17.44 S$) |
20.64 € (30.00 S$) |
+72.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.96 € (4.30 S$) |
3.81 € (5.55 S$) |
+29.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.27 € (4.75 S$) |
4.27 € (6.20 S$) |
+30.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
15.50 € (22.53 S$) |
11.35 € (16.50 S$) |
-26.8 % |
Transportation | Ireland Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 € (2.91 S$) |
1.38 € (2.00 S$) |
-31.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
100.00 € (145.37 S$) |
88.05 € (128.00 S$) |
-12.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.50 € (6.54 S$) |
3.03 € (4.40 S$) |
-32.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.41 € (3.51 S$) |
1.11 € (1.61 S$) |
-54.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 € (43.61 S$) |
13.76 € (20.00 S$) |
-54.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.72 € (9.77 S$) |
7.40 € (10.75 S$) |
+10.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
36,675.00 € (53,315.30 S$) |
123,820.00 € (180,000.00 S$) |
+237.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,740.82 € (47,596.09 S$) |
109,183.10 € (158,722.00 S$) |
+233.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Ireland Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
213.14 € (309.84 S$) |
139.41 € (202.67 S$) |
-34.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
20.73 € (30.14 S$) |
16.59 € (24.12 S$) |
-20.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
48.68 € (70.77 S$) |
32.90 € (47.83 S$) |
-32.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Ireland Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
47.80 € (69.49 S$) |
95.67 € (139.08 S$) |
+100.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
20.88 € (30.35 S$) |
11.70 € (17.01 S$) |
-43.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 € (17.44 S$) |
10.32 € (15.00 S$) |
-14.0 % |
Childcare | Ireland Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,082.99 € (1,574.37 S$) |
1,026.66 € (1,492.48 S$) |
-5.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,385.45 € (12,190.13 S$) |
25,776.88 € (37,472.44 S$) |
+207.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Ireland Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
83.18 € (120.92 S$) |
62.69 € (91.13 S$) |
-24.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
38.55 € (56.04 S$) |
40.47 € (58.83 S$) |
+5.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
85.32 € (124.03 S$) |
86.27 € (125.41 S$) |
+1.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
89.91 € (130.71 S$) |
97.63 € (141.92 S$) |
+8.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Ireland Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,625.49 € (2,363.01 S$) |
2,540.28 € (3,692.87 S$) |
+56.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,416.04 € (2,058.54 S$) |
1,882.03 € (2,735.95 S$) |
+32.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,721.10 € (3,955.73 S$) |
4,856.22 € (7,059.60 S$) |
+78.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,218.75 € (3,225.45 S$) |
3,494.01 € (5,079.33 S$) |
+57.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Ireland Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
440.85 € (640.87 S$) |
1,720.68 € (2,501.39 S$) |
+290.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
332.88 € (483.91 S$) |
1,138.24 € (1,654.68 S$) |
+241.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Ireland Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,863.13 € (4,162.20 S$) |
4,121.59 € (5,991.66 S$) |
+44.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.41 | 3.50 | -20.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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