Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Singapore Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Singapore are 39.2% higher than in United Kingdom (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Singapore are 94.0% higher than in United Kingdom
Rent Prices in Singapore are 215.6% higher than in United Kingdom
Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 15.5% lower than in United Kingdom
Groceries Prices in Singapore are 56.5% higher than in United Kingdom
Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 10.0% lower than in United Kingdom
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Restaurants
United Kingdom Edit Singapore Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(24.64 S$)
6.09 £
(10.00 S$)
     -59.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 55.00 £
(90.36 S$)
60.87 £
(100.00 S$)
     +10.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 6.00 £
(9.86 S$)
5.48 £
(9.00 S$)
     -8.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.20 £
(6.90 S$)
6.09 £
(10.00 S$)
     +44.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 £
(6.57 S$)
7.30 £
(12.00 S$)
     +82.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.95 £
(4.85 S$)
3.83 £
(6.29 S$)
     +29.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.49 £
(2.44 S$)
1.29 £
(2.12 S$)
     -13.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.08 £
(1.78 S$)
0.91 £
(1.49 S$)
     -16.0 %
Markets
United Kingdom Edit Singapore Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.82 £
(6.28 S$)
8.85 £
(14.53 S$)
     +131.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.94 £
(1.55 S$)
1.53 £
(2.51 S$)
     +61.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.63 £
(1.04 S$)
1.02 £
(1.67 S$)
     +61.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.13 £
(3.50 S$)
2.40 £
(3.94 S$)
     +12.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 2.69 £
(4.42 S$)
6.89 £
(11.31 S$)
     +156.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.60 £
(4.26 S$)
3.34 £
(5.49 S$)
     +28.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.06 £
(6.68 S$)
7.55 £
(12.40 S$)
     +85.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.88 £
(1.44 S$)
1.43 £
(2.35 S$)
     +63.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.49 £
(0.81 S$)
1.00 £
(1.64 S$)
     +102.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.81 £
(1.33 S$)
1.43 £
(2.35 S$)
     +76.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.93 £
(1.53 S$)
1.11 £
(1.82 S$)
     +19.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.49 £
(0.80 S$)
0.84 £
(1.38 S$)
     +73.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.44 £
(0.73 S$)
0.84 £
(1.37 S$)
     +88.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.72 £
(1.18 S$)
1.61 £
(2.65 S$)
     +124.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.01 £
(1.65 S$)
1.27 £
(2.09 S$)
     +26.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.00 £
(11.50 S$)
18.26 £
(30.00 S$)
     +160.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.81 £
(2.97 S$)
3.28 £
(5.39 S$)
     +81.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.07 £
(3.40 S$)
4.33 £
(7.12 S$)
     +109.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 £
(19.71 S$)
9.13 £
(15.00 S$)
     -23.9 %
Transportation
United Kingdom Edit Singapore Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 £
(4.11 S$)
1.16 £
(1.90 S$)
     -53.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.22 £
(107.14 S$)
77.91 £
(128.00 S$)
     +19.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.00 £
(4.93 S$)
2.43 £
(4.00 S$)
     -18.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.00 £
(3.28 S$)
0.98 £
(1.61 S$)
     -50.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 17.40 £
(28.59 S$)
12.17 £
(20.00 S$)
     -30.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.90 £
(9.69 S$)
7.15 £
(11.74 S$)
     +21.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 22,000.00 £
(36,143.18 S$)
91,303.54 £
(150,000.00 S$)
     +315.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 22,457.53 £
(36,894.84 S$)
86,232.00 £
(141,668.11 S$)
     +284.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United Kingdom Edit Singapore Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 197.63 £
(324.69 S$)
130.35 £
(214.15 S$)
     -34.0 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.12 £
(0.20 S$)
0.12 £
(0.20 S$)
     +1.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 29.96 £
(49.21 S$)
29.40 £
(48.30 S$)
     -1.9 %
Sports And Leisure
United Kingdom Edit Singapore Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.51 £
(51.77 S$)
91.49 £
(150.31 S$)
     +190.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 10.39 £
(17.08 S$)
10.50 £
(17.25 S$)
     +1.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 £
(16.43 S$)
8.83 £
(14.50 S$)
     -11.7 %
Childcare
United Kingdom Edit Singapore Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,060.69 £
(1,742.58 S$)
1,021.29 £
(1,677.85 S$)
     -3.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,490.86 £
(22,163.75 S$)
22,151.68 £
(36,392.38 S$)
     +64.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
United Kingdom Edit Singapore Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 60.84 £
(99.95 S$)
60.55 £
(99.47 S$)
     -0.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 29.87 £
(49.07 S$)
33.69 £
(55.34 S$)
     +12.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 65.03 £
(106.84 S$)
86.69 £
(142.42 S$)
     +33.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 65.41 £
(107.47 S$)
90.55 £
(148.76 S$)
     +38.4 %
Rent Per Month
United Kingdom Edit Singapore Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 902.52 £
(1,482.73 S$)
2,925.90 £
(4,806.88 S$)
     +224.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 697.48 £
(1,145.87 S$)
1,975.86 £
(3,246.08 S$)
     +183.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,577.33 £
(2,591.34 S$)
5,528.99 £
(9,083.42 S$)
     +250.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,186.67 £
(1,949.55 S$)
3,341.92 £
(5,490.35 S$)
     +181.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
United Kingdom Edit Singapore Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 405.09 £
(665.52 S$)
1,516.72 £
(2,491.78 S$)
     +274.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 303.70 £
(498.93 S$)
817.98 £
(1,343.84 S$)
     +169.3 %
Salaries And Financing
United Kingdom Edit Singapore Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,312.43 £
(3,799.03 S$)
4,036.05 £
(6,630.71 S$)
     +74.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.42 3.18      -7.1 %
Last update: April 2023March 2023
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