Restaurants | Singapore |
Netherlands | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant |
S$15.00 (€10.08) |
S$29.77 (€20.00) |
+98.4 % |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) |
S$80.00 (€53.75) |
S$119.06 (€80.00) |
+48.8 % |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) |
S$10.00 (€6.72) |
S$18.31 (€12.30) |
+83.1 % |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) |
S$10.00 (€6.72) |
S$8.93 (€6.00) |
-10.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) |
S$12.00 (€8.06) |
S$7.44 (€5.00) |
-38.0 % |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) |
S$6.36 (€4.27) |
S$5.56 (€3.74) |
-12.6 % |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) |
S$2.37 (€1.59) |
S$4.92 (€3.31) |
+108.1 % |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) |
S$1.58 (€1.06) |
S$4.08 (€2.74) |
+159.0 % |
Markets | Singapore |
Netherlands | |
| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) |
S$3.81 (€2.56) |
S$1.76 (€1.18) |
-53.9 % |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) |
S$2.78 (€1.87) |
S$2.76 (€1.85) |
-0.7 % |
| White Rice (1 lb) |
S$1.46 (€0.98) |
S$1.73 (€1.16) |
+18.6 % |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) |
S$4.74 (€3.18) |
S$6.37 (€4.28) |
+34.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
S$12.99 (€8.73) |
S$8.39 (€5.64) |
-35.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
S$5.95 (€4.00) |
S$8.82 (€5.93) |
+48.3 % |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) |
S$15.18 (€10.20) |
S$10.24 (€6.88) |
-32.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
S$2.57 (€1.73) |
S$1.62 (€1.09) |
-37.0 % |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
S$1.84 (€1.23) |
S$1.47 (€0.99) |
-19.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
S$2.73 (€1.84) |
S$1.19 (€0.80) |
-56.5 % |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
S$1.28 (€0.86) |
S$2.52 (€1.69) |
+95.9 % |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
S$1.48 (€1.00) |
S$1.14 (€0.77) |
-22.8 % |
| Onions (1 lb) |
S$1.33 (€0.90) |
S$1.17 (€0.79) |
-12.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 Head) |
S$2.47 (€1.66) |
S$1.66 (€1.12) |
-32.6 % |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) |
S$1.86 (€1.25) |
S$1.25 (€0.84) |
-33.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
S$35.00 (€23.52) |
S$8.93 (€6.00) |
-74.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) |
S$5.81 (€3.90) |
S$1.97 (€1.32) |
-66.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) |
S$5.74 (€3.86) |
S$3.43 (€2.30) |
-40.3 % |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) |
S$18.00 (€12.09) |
S$18.60 (€12.50) |
+3.4 % |
Transportation | Singapore |
Netherlands | |
| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) |
S$2.00 (€1.34) |
S$5.06 (€3.40) |
+153.0 % |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) |
S$128.00 (€86.01) |
S$133.94 (€90.00) |
+4.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) |
S$4.60 (€3.09) |
S$6.18 (€4.15) |
+34.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) |
S$1.61 (€1.08) |
S$6.71 (€4.51) |
+316.7 % |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) |
S$21.00 (€14.11) |
S$44.65 (€30.00) |
+112.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) |
S$3.13 (€2.10) |
S$3.01 (€2.02) |
-3.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) |
S$201,900.00 (€135,661.28) |
S$55,050.94 (€36,990.00) |
-72.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) |
S$184,485.05 (€123,959.78) |
S$51,989.35 (€34,932.85) |
-71.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Singapore |
Netherlands | |
| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) |
S$206.37 (€138.66) |
S$345.15 (€231.91) |
+67.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) |
S$16.57 (€11.14) |
S$31.50 (€21.17) |
+90.1 % |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) |
S$33.50 (€22.51) |
S$66.07 (€44.39) |
+97.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Singapore |
Netherlands | |
| Monthly Fitness Club Membership |
S$130.19 (€87.48) |
S$55.63 (€37.38) |
-57.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) |
S$13.96 (€9.38) |
S$34.25 (€23.02) |
+145.4 % |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) |
S$15.00 (€10.08) |
S$20.84 (€14.00) |
+38.9 % |
Childcare | Singapore |
Netherlands | |
| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child |
S$1,829.79 (€1,229.48) |
S$2,949.65 (€1,981.94) |
+61.2 % |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child |
S$34,851.33 (€23,417.42) |
S$11,950.79 (€8,030.01) |
-65.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Singapore |
Netherlands | |
| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) |
S$99.14 (€66.62) |
S$126.21 (€84.81) |
+27.3 % |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) |
S$59.93 (€40.27) |
S$57.89 (€38.90) |
-3.4 % |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
S$136.50 (€91.72) |
S$138.40 (€92.99) |
+1.4 % |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes |
S$150.71 (€101.27) |
S$180.08 (€121.00) |
+19.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Singapore |
Netherlands | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre |
S$3,723.08 (€2,501.62) |
S$2,137.27 (€1,436.08) |
-42.6 % |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre |
S$2,639.58 (€1,773.60) |
S$1,703.10 (€1,144.35) |
-35.5 % |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre |
S$7,433.33 (€4,994.63) |
S$3,426.42 (€2,302.29) |
-53.9 % |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre |
S$4,900.00 (€3,292.42) |
S$2,618.43 (€1,759.38) |
-46.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Singapore |
Netherlands | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
S$2,826.29 (€1,899.05) |
S$815.33 (€547.84) |
-71.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
S$1,917.80 (€1,288.62) |
S$608.24 (€408.69) |
-68.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Singapore |
Netherlands | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
S$5,410.46 (€3,635.42) |
S$4,923.89 (€3,308.47) |
-9.0 % |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 2.45 | 4.07 | +66.3 % |
| Last update: | 12 June 2026 | 16 June 2026 | |
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