Cost of living comparison
compared to
Singapore vs. Antigua Guatemala Cost of Living Summary
Singapore is 2.5 times more expensive than Antigua Guatemala.
- Restaurants
-
pay 38.4% more in Singapore
- Groceries
-
pay 45.9% more in Singapore
- Transportation
-
pay 3.3 times more in Singapore
- Housing
-
pay 2.9 times more in Singapore
- Childcare
-
pay 5.2 times more in Singapore
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.2 times more in Singapore
- Clothing
-
pay 28.2% more in Singapore
The cost of childcare, transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and restaurants in Singapore are more expensive than in Antigua Guatemala. Notably, childcare, transportation, and housing are significantly more expensive in Singapore.
Singapore vs. Antigua Guatemala Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Singapore instead of Antigua Guatemala, you would:
pay 38.4% more for restaurants
|
Antigua Guatemala
|
Singapore
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.22
GTQ39.92
|
$9.28
SGD11.99
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.33
GTQ48.40
|
$7.73
SGD9.99
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GTQ9.15
|
$1.58
SGD2.04
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
GTQ7.25
|
$1.16
SGD1.50
|
|
Antigua Guatemala vs. Singapore - Cost of restaurants
pay 45.9% more for groceries
|
Antigua Guatemala
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.11
GTQ23.79
|
$2.36
SGD3.06
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.78
GTQ28.90
|
$8.89
SGD11.48
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.41
GTQ56.67
|
$11.53
SGD14.90
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.51
GTQ19.21
|
$3.24
SGD4.19
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.82
GTQ29.22
|
$5.05
SGD6.53
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.77
GTQ13.50
|
$1.95
SGD2.52
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
GTQ5.81
|
$1.36
SGD1.76
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.41
GTQ10.76
|
$2.22
SGD2.87
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
GTQ5.59
|
$1.19
SGD1.53
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
GTQ5.99
|
$1.12
SGD1.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
GTQ6.04
|
$0.98
SGD1.26
|
|
Antigua Guatemala vs. Singapore - Cost of groceries
pay 3.3 times more for transportation
|
Antigua Guatemala
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.07
GTQ31.13
|
$8.27
SGD10.68
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$92.79
SGD119.90
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,575.65
GTQ149,698.59
|
$139,191.98
SGD179,849.95
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.24
GTQ101.28
|
$9.74
SGD12.59
|
|
Antigua Guatemala vs. Singapore - Cost of transportation
pay 2.9 times more for housing
|
Antigua Guatemala
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.53
GTQ355.84
|
$35.10
SGD45.36
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$877.10
GTQ6,707.36
|
$3,116.78
SGD4,027.20
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$548.12
GTQ4,191.56
|
$2,276.91
SGD2,941.99
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$37.68
GTQ288.11
|
$116.26
SGD150.22
|
|
Antigua Guatemala vs. Singapore - Cost of housing
pay 5.2 times more for childcare
|
Antigua Guatemala
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$230.99
GTQ1,766.44
|
$1,253.76
SGD1,619.98
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,890.97
GTQ45,049.30
|
$29,085.74
SGD37,581.69
|
|
Antigua Guatemala vs. Singapore - Cost of childcare
pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Antigua Guatemala
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.85
GTQ29.44
|
$7.73
SGD9.99
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.31
GTQ25.35
|
$4.68
SGD6.04
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.92
GTQ29.94
|
$12.76
SGD16.49
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.99
GTQ313.49
|
$117.15
SGD151.37
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.18
GTQ54.89
|
$11.60
SGD14.99
|
|
Antigua Guatemala vs. Singapore - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 28.2% more for clothing
|
Antigua Guatemala
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.75
GTQ357.51
|
$84.93
SGD109.74
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.28
GTQ407.41
|
$42.58
SGD55.01
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.76
GTQ770.53
|
$104.51
SGD135.04
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$85.54
GTQ654.10
|
$126.20
SGD163.06
|
|
Antigua Guatemala vs. Singapore - Cost of clothing
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