Cost of living comparison
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Singapore vs. Equatorial Guinea Cost of Living Summary
Singapore is 14.6 times more expensive than Equatorial Guinea overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 31.3% more in Singapore
- Groceries
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pay 52.6% more in Singapore
- Transportation
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pay 3.0 times more in Singapore
- Housing
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pay 10.6 times more in Singapore
- Childcare
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pay 81.7 times more in Singapore
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 2.3 times more in Singapore
- Clothing
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pay 63.9% more in Singapore
The cost of childcare, housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, clothing, and groceries in Singapore are more expensive than in Equatorial Guinea. Notably, childcare, housing, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Singapore.
Singapore vs. Equatorial Guinea Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Singapore instead of Equatorial Guinea, you would:
pay 31.3% more for restaurants
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Equatorial Guinea
|
Singapore
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$9.28
SGD12.04
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.90
FCFA5,036
|
$7.73
SGD10.03
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
FCFA504
|
$1.58
SGD2.04
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
FCFA504
|
$1.16
SGD1.50
|
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pay 52.6% more for groceries
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Equatorial Guinea
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Singapore
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$2.36
SGD3.07
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.36
FCFA1,900
|
$8.89
SGD11.53
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.78
FCFA6,100
|
$11.53
SGD14.96
|
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.27
FCFA2,417
|
$3.24
SGD4.20
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.09
FCFA1,750
|
$5.05
SGD6.56
|
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.95
SGD2.53
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.36
SGD1.77
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.22
SGD2.88
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.19
SGD1.54
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.12
SGD1.46
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.98
SGD1.27
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pay 3.0 times more for transportation
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Equatorial Guinea
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Singapore
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$8.27
SGD10.73
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.33
FCFA14,893
|
$92.79
SGD120.39
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,972.23
FCFA18,650,720
|
$139,191.98
SGD180,587.67
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.01
FCFA4,532
|
$9.74
SGD12.64
|
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pay 10.6 times more for housing
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Equatorial Guinea
|
Singapore
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.81
FCFA10,072
|
$35.10
SGD45.54
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$267.09
FCFA151,078
|
$3,116.78
SGD4,043.71
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$124.64
FCFA70,503
|
$2,276.91
SGD2,954.06
|
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$116.26
SGD150.83
|
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pay 81.7 times more for childcare
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Equatorial Guinea
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Singapore
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$1,253.76
SGD1,626.63
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$356.12
FCFA201,438
|
$29,085.74
SGD37,735.84
|
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pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
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Equatorial Guinea
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Singapore
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$7.73
SGD10.03
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.34
FCFA3,022
|
$4.68
SGD6.07
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.51
FCFA2,551
|
$12.76
SGD16.55
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.61
FCFA20,144
|
$117.15
SGD151.99
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.38
FCFA3,041
|
$11.60
SGD15.05
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pay 63.9% more for clothing
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Equatorial Guinea
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Singapore
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$26.71
FCFA15,108
|
$84.93
SGD110.19
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$133.54
FCFA75,539
|
$42.58
SGD55.24
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$104.51
SGD135.60
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$89.03
FCFA50,359
|
$126.20
SGD163.73
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