Cost of living comparison
compared to
Singapore vs. Barrigada Cost of Living Summary
Singapore is 31.2% more expensive than Barrigada.
- Groceries
-
pay 21.0% less in Singapore
- Transportation
-
pay 43.5% more in Singapore
- Housing
-
pay 22.7% less in Singapore
- Childcare
-
pay 74.1% more in Singapore
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 82.3% more in Singapore
The cost of entertainment and sports, childcare, and transportation in Singapore are more expensive than in Barrigada. Expenses including housing and groceries are lower in Singapore. Notably, entertainment and sports is significantly more expensive in Singapore.
Singapore vs. Barrigada Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Singapore instead of Barrigada, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
|
Barrigada
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$9.28
SGD12.02
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$7.73
SGD10.02
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.58
SGD2.04
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.16
SGD1.50
|
Barrigada vs. Singapore - Cost of restaurants
pay 21.0% less for groceries
|
Barrigada
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$2.36
SGD3.06
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$8.89
SGD11.51
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.99
|
$11.53
SGD14.94
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.69
|
$3.24
SGD4.20
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$5.05
SGD6.55
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.95
SGD2.53
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.36
SGD1.77
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.22
SGD2.88
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.19
SGD1.54
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.12
SGD1.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.98
SGD1.26
|
|
Barrigada vs. Singapore - Cost of groceries
pay 43.5% more for transportation
|
Barrigada
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.76
|
$8.27
SGD10.71
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$92.79
SGD120.22
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$139,191.98
SGD180,323.20
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$9.74
SGD12.62
|
|
Barrigada vs. Singapore - Cost of transportation
pay 22.7% less for housing
|
Barrigada
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$80.00
|
$35.10
SGD45.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,450.00
|
$3,116.78
SGD4,037.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,250.00
|
$2,276.91
SGD2,949.73
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$314.84
|
$116.26
SGD150.61
|
|
Barrigada vs. Singapore - Cost of housing
pay 74.1% more for childcare
|
Barrigada
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$720.00
|
$1,253.76
SGD1,624.24
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$29,085.74
SGD37,680.58
|
|
Barrigada vs. Singapore - Cost of childcare
pay 82.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Barrigada
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$7.73
SGD10.02
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$4.68
SGD6.06
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.00
|
$12.76
SGD16.53
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$117.15
SGD151.77
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$11.60
SGD15.03
|
|
Barrigada vs. Singapore - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Barrigada
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$84.93
SGD110.03
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$42.58
SGD55.16
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$104.51
SGD135.40
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$126.20
SGD163.49
|
Barrigada vs. Singapore - Cost of clothing
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