Cost of Living Comparison Between Singapore and Finland 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Finland is 24.6% lower than in Singapore (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Finland is 44.0% lower than in Singapore | |
| Rent Prices in Finland are 72.2% lower than in Singapore | |
| Restaurant Prices in Finland are 21.1% higher than in Singapore | |
| Groceries Prices in Finland are 15.8% lower than in Singapore | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Finland is 32.1% higher than in Singapore | |
Restaurants | Singapore Edit |
Finland Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
14.00 S$ (9.57 €) |
20.49 S$ (14.00 €) |
+46.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 S$ (68.33 €) |
117.08 S$ (80.00 €) |
+17.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 S$ (6.83 €) |
14.63 S$ (10.00 €) |
+46.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
11.00 S$ (7.52 €) |
10.24 S$ (7.00 €) |
-6.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.00 S$ (8.20 €) |
10.24 S$ (7.00 €) |
-14.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
6.28 S$ (4.29 €) |
6.17 S$ (4.21 €) |
-1.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.18 S$ (1.49 €) |
3.59 S$ (2.45 €) |
+65.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.57 S$ (1.07 €) |
2.57 S$ (1.76 €) |
+64.1 % |
Markets | Singapore Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
14.33 S$ (9.79 €) |
6.21 S$ (4.24 €) |
-56.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.73 S$ (1.87 €) |
3.10 S$ (2.12 €) |
+13.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.68 S$ (1.15 €) |
1.59 S$ (1.09 €) |
-5.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.26 S$ (2.91 €) |
4.32 S$ (2.95 €) |
+1.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
11.28 S$ (7.71 €) |
5.16 S$ (3.53 €) |
-54.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.54 S$ (4.47 €) |
8.22 S$ (5.62 €) |
+25.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
12.75 S$ (8.71 €) |
12.79 S$ (8.74 €) |
+0.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.57 S$ (1.76 €) |
1.52 S$ (1.04 €) |
-41.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.70 S$ (1.16 €) |
1.20 S$ (0.82 €) |
-29.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.64 S$ (1.80 €) |
1.44 S$ (0.98 €) |
-45.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.58 S$ (1.08 €) |
2.51 S$ (1.71 €) |
+58.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.39 S$ (0.95 €) |
0.76 S$ (0.52 €) |
-45.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.25 S$ (0.85 €) |
1.07 S$ (0.73 €) |
-14.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.39 S$ (1.63 €) |
2.80 S$ (1.91 €) |
+17.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.95 S$ (1.33 €) |
2.42 S$ (1.65 €) |
+23.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
30.00 S$ (20.50 €) |
19.03 S$ (13.00 €) |
-36.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.49 S$ (3.75 €) |
4.30 S$ (2.94 €) |
-21.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.66 S$ (4.55 €) |
4.79 S$ (3.27 €) |
-28.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
16.75 S$ (11.45 €) |
15.22 S$ (10.40 €) |
-9.1 % |
Transportation | Singapore Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 S$ (1.37 €) |
4.39 S$ (3.00 €) |
+119.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
120.00 S$ (82.00 €) |
87.81 S$ (60.00 €) |
-26.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.60 S$ (3.14 €) |
11.27 S$ (7.70 €) |
+145.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 S$ (1.10 €) |
3.17 S$ (2.16 €) |
+96.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.90 S$ (14.28 €) |
83.42 S$ (57.00 €) |
+299.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
10.81 S$ (7.39 €) |
10.34 S$ (7.06 €) |
-4.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
180,000.00 S$ (122,994.25 €) |
43,904.49 S$ (30,000.00 €) |
-75.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
165,485.16 S$ (113,076.24 €) |
44,400.07 S$ (30,338.63 €) |
-73.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Singapore Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
203.14 S$ (138.81 €) |
180.24 S$ (123.16 €) |
-11.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
23.44 S$ (16.02 €) |
38.43 S$ (26.26 €) |
+64.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
48.70 S$ (33.27 €) |
31.89 S$ (21.79 €) |
-34.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Singapore Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
148.65 S$ (101.57 €) |
58.27 S$ (39.81 €) |
-60.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
15.69 S$ (10.72 €) |
37.22 S$ (25.43 €) |
+137.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 S$ (10.25 €) |
21.95 S$ (15.00 €) |
+46.3 % |
Childcare | Singapore Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,613.45 S$ (1,102.47 €) |
448.65 S$ (306.57 €) |
-72.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
38,141.38 S$ (26,062.06 €) |
12,815.23 S$ (8,756.67 €) |
-66.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Singapore Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
103.88 S$ (70.98 €) |
129.55 S$ (88.52 €) |
+24.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
55.12 S$ (37.66 €) |
53.46 S$ (36.53 €) |
-3.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
136.10 S$ (93.00 €) |
127.96 S$ (87.43 €) |
-6.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
160.74 S$ (109.83 €) |
174.14 S$ (118.99 €) |
+8.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Singapore Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
4,067.44 S$ (2,779.29 €) |
1,134.36 S$ (775.11 €) |
-72.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,923.26 S$ (1,997.46 €) |
915.25 S$ (625.39 €) |
-68.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
7,859.52 S$ (5,370.42 €) |
1,946.12 S$ (1,329.79 €) |
-75.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
4,780.85 S$ (3,266.76 €) |
1,462.00 S$ (998.99 €) |
-69.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Singapore Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,707.72 S$ (1,850.19 €) |
693.74 S$ (474.03 €) |
-74.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,798.40 S$ (1,228.85 €) |
440.56 S$ (301.03 €) |
-75.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Singapore Edit |
Finland Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,330.30 S$ (3,642.20 €) |
3,944.49 S$ (2,695.28 €) |
-26.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.16 | 3.79 | +19.9 % |
| Last update: | 23 May 2025 | 21 May 2025 | |
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