Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Singapore Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Singapore are 27.9% higher than in United Kingdom (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Singapore are 56.4% higher than in United Kingdom
Rent Prices in Singapore are 117.6% higher than in United Kingdom
Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 17.7% lower than in United Kingdom
Groceries Prices in Singapore are 36.9% higher than in United Kingdom
Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 2.4% lower than in United Kingdom
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Restaurants
United Kingdom Edit Singapore Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 18.64 $
(15.00 £)
11.02 $
(15.00 S$)
     -40.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 74.56 $
(60.00 £)
66.13 $
(90.00 S$)
     -11.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.70 $
(7.00 £)
7.35 $
(10.00 S$)
     -15.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.59 $
(4.50 £)
7.35 $
(10.00 S$)
     +31.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.22 $
(4.20 £)
7.71 $
(10.50 S$)
     +47.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.92 $
(3.15 £)
4.74 $
(6.45 S$)
     +20.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.15 $
(1.73 £)
1.49 $
(2.03 S$)
     -30.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.55 $
(1.25 £)
1.13 $
(1.53 S$)
     -27.4 %
Markets
United Kingdom Edit Singapore Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.81 $
(4.67 £)
10.90 $
(14.84 S$)
     +87.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.37 $
(1.10 £)
1.87 $
(2.55 S$)
     +36.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.89 $
(0.71 £)
1.20 $
(1.64 S$)
     +35.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.68 $
(2.96 £)
3.31 $
(4.50 S$)
     -10.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.92 $
(3.15 £)
8.31 $
(11.31 S$)
     +112.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.69 $
(2.97 £)
4.56 $
(6.20 S$)
     +23.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.91 $
(4.76 £)
9.41 $
(12.81 S$)
     +59.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.19 $
(0.96 £)
1.87 $
(2.55 S$)
     +57.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.64 $
(0.52 £)
1.43 $
(1.95 S$)
     +123.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.19 $
(0.96 £)
1.71 $
(2.33 S$)
     +43.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.50 $
(1.20 £)
1.29 $
(1.76 S$)
     -13.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.62 $
(0.50 £)
1.02 $
(1.39 S$)
     +63.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.59 $
(0.47 £)
1.02 $
(1.38 S$)
     +72.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.95 $
(0.77 £)
1.61 $
(2.19 S$)
     +68.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.31 $
(1.06 £)
1.32 $
(1.79 S$)
     +0.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 9.32 $
(7.50 £)
22.04 $
(30.00 S$)
     +136.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.38 $
(1.91 £)
4.01 $
(5.45 S$)
     +68.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.94 $
(2.36 £)
4.53 $
(6.17 S$)
     +54.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 16.15 $
(13.00 £)
11.79 $
(16.05 S$)
     -27.0 %
Transportation
United Kingdom Edit Singapore Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.98 $
(2.40 £)
1.47 $
(2.00 S$)
     -50.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 84.25 $
(67.80 £)
94.05 $
(128.00 S$)
     +11.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.73 $
(3.00 £)
3.20 $
(4.35 S$)
     -14.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.48 $
(2.00 £)
1.18 $
(1.61 S$)
     -52.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 21.62 $
(17.40 £)
14.70 $
(20.00 S$)
     -32.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.09 $
(5.71 £)
7.90 $
(10.75 S$)
     +11.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,148.09 $
(28,285.00 £)
132,255.01 $
(180,000.00 S$)
     +276.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,783.04 $
(24,772.28 £)
116,364.66 $
(158,373.12 S$)
     +278.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United Kingdom Edit Singapore Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 311.31 $
(250.52 £)
155.34 $
(211.42 S$)
     -50.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 15.30 $
(12.32 £)
17.64 $
(24.01 S$)
     +15.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 37.86 $
(30.47 £)
34.47 $
(46.91 S$)
     -9.0 %
Sports And Leisure
United Kingdom Edit Singapore Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.26 $
(32.40 £)
101.04 $
(137.52 S$)
     +151.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 13.65 $
(10.99 £)
12.72 $
(17.31 S$)
     -6.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.43 $
(10.00 £)
11.02 $
(15.00 S$)
     -11.3 %
Childcare
United Kingdom Edit Singapore Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,542.25 $
(1,241.11 £)
1,101.17 $
(1,498.70 S$)
     -28.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 18,146.74 $
(14,603.37 £)
26,897.82 $
(36,608.12 S$)
     +48.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
United Kingdom Edit Singapore Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 79.52 $
(64.00 £)
65.76 $
(89.50 S$)
     -17.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 38.74 $
(31.17 £)
43.32 $
(58.96 S$)
     +11.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 91.45 $
(73.59 £)
92.80 $
(126.30 S$)
     +1.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 93.10 $
(74.92 £)
106.01 $
(144.29 S$)
     +13.9 %
Rent Per Month
United Kingdom Edit Singapore Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,316.49 $
(1,059.43 £)
2,724.65 $
(3,708.27 S$)
     +107.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,084.46 $
(872.71 £)
1,935.90 $
(2,634.77 S$)
     +78.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,160.51 $
(1,738.65 £)
5,245.76 $
(7,139.52 S$)
     +142.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,668.58 $
(1,342.77 £)
3,652.97 $
(4,971.71 S$)
     +118.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
United Kingdom Edit Singapore Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 583.77 $
(469.78 £)
1,837.90 $
(2,501.39 S$)
     +214.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 438.56 $
(352.92 £)
1,215.78 $
(1,654.68 S$)
     +177.2 %
Salaries And Financing
United Kingdom Edit Singapore Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,920.45 $
(2,350.20 £)
4,456.49 $
(6,065.32 S$)
     +52.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.90 3.50      -40.7 %
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