Cost of living comparison
compared to
Singapore vs. Coos Bay Cost of Living Summary
Singapore is 62.5% more expensive than Coos Bay.
Singapore vs. Coos Bay Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Singapore instead of Coos Bay, you would:
pay 31.9% less for restaurants
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Coos Bay
|
Singapore
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.00
|
$9.28
SGD11.87
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00
|
$7.73
SGD9.89
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.30
|
$1.58
SGD2.02
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.08
|
$1.16
SGD1.48
|
|
Coos Bay vs. Singapore - Cost of restaurants
pay 20.7% more for groceries
|
Coos Bay
|
Singapore
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.90
|
$2.36
SGD3.02
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.87
|
$8.89
SGD11.37
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.13
|
$11.53
SGD14.75
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.00
|
$3.24
SGD4.14
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.08
|
$5.05
SGD6.46
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.00
|
$1.95
SGD2.50
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
|
$1.36
SGD1.74
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.75
|
$2.22
SGD2.84
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.35
|
$1.19
SGD1.52
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
|
$1.12
SGD1.44
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.00
|
$0.98
SGD1.25
|
|
Coos Bay vs. Singapore - Cost of groceries
pay 2.5 times more for transportation
|
Coos Bay
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.82
|
$8.27
SGD10.57
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$92.79
SGD118.67
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,000.00
|
$139K
SGD178K
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.69
|
$9.74
SGD12.46
|
|
Coos Bay vs. Singapore - Cost of transportation
pay 47.8% more for housing
|
Coos Bay
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$82.33
|
$35.10
SGD44.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,100.00
|
$3,116.78
SGD3,985.74
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,233.33
|
$2,276.91
SGD2,911.71
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$144.27
|
$116.26
SGD148.67
|
|
Coos Bay vs. Singapore - Cost of housing
pay 50.8% more for childcare
|
Coos Bay
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,000.00
|
$1,253.76
SGD1,603.31
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,500.00
|
$29,085.74
SGD37,194.85
|
|
Coos Bay vs. Singapore - Cost of childcare
pay 57.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Coos Bay
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
|
$7.73
SGD9.89
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.67
|
$4.68
SGD5.98
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.60
|
$12.76
SGD16.32
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.69
|
$117.15
SGD149.82
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.00
|
$11.60
SGD14.83
|
|
Coos Bay vs. Singapore - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 2.4 times more for clothing
|
Coos Bay
|
Singapore
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$29.00
|
$84.93
SGD108.61
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$15.00
|
$42.58
SGD54.45
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$45.00
|
$104.51
SGD133.65
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.00
|
$126.20
SGD161.39
|
|
Coos Bay vs. Singapore - Cost of clothing
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