Cost of living comparison
Singapore is 2.1 times more expensive than Warsaw.
If you lived in Singapore instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 11.4% less for restaurants
Warsaw
|
Singapore
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.33
PLN37.27
|
$7.52
SGD10.19
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.82
PLN27.25
|
$6.77
SGD9.17
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.61
PLN6.43
|
$1.59
SGD2.15
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.47
PLN5.87
|
$1.12
SGD1.51
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for groceries
Warsaw
|
Singapore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.04
PLN4.16
|
$2.08
SGD2.81
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.21
PLN16.82
|
$9.38
SGD12.71
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.58
PLN14.31
|
$10.93
SGD14.81
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.77
PLN11.07
|
$2.96
SGD4.01
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.59
PLN10.33
|
$4.13
SGD5.59
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.41
PLN1.65
|
$1.77
SGD2.40
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
PLN2.65
|
$1.23
SGD1.67
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
PLN2.97
|
$1.77
SGD2.39
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
PLN5.36
|
$1.37
SGD1.85
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
PLN1.47
|
$1.04
SGD1.41
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
PLN1.55
|
$1.03
SGD1.40
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for transportation
Warsaw
|
Singapore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.19
PLN24.73
|
$8.83
SGD11.96
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$25.65
PLN102.48
|
$96.26
SGD130.42
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,040.90
PLN100,052.08
|
$112,798.92
SGD152,831.25
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.46
PLN29.81
|
$9.02
SGD12.23
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for housing
Warsaw
|
Singapore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.86
PLN55.37
|
$36.32
SGD49.21
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$888.26
PLN3,549.09
|
$3,603.58
SGD4,882.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$687.84
PLN2,748.30
|
$2,425.90
SGD3,286.85
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.98
PLN795.04
|
$123.15
SGD166.85
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for childcare
Warsaw
|
Singapore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$442.43
PLN1,767.77
|
$1,261.73
SGD1,709.52
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,192.96
PLN44,721.98
|
$27,366.80
SGD37,079.28
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
Warsaw
|
Singapore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.26
PLN13.04
|
$7.52
SGD10.19
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.15
PLN12.60
|
$4.69
SGD6.36
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.20
PLN16.77
|
$11.28
SGD15.28
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.98
PLN135.78
|
$113.03
SGD153.15
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.99
PLN27.95
|
$10.90
SGD14.77
|
|
pay 15.8% more for clothing
Warsaw
|
Singapore
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.81
PLN310.89
|
$74.80
SGD101.35
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.95
PLN135.63
|
$41.62
SGD56.39
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.04
PLN339.80
|
$107.10
SGD145.11
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.44
PLN377.36
|
$111.86
SGD151.57
|
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