Cost of living comparison
Singapore is 64.3% more expensive than Gibraltar.
If you lived in Singapore instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 31.2% less for restaurants
Gibraltar
|
Singapore
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.39
GIP13.88
|
$7.52
SGD10.19
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.69
GIP6.94
|
$6.77
SGD9.17
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
GIP1.36
|
$1.59
SGD2.15
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.82
GIP1.45
|
$1.12
SGD1.51
|
|
pay 49.8% more for groceries
Gibraltar
|
Singapore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.73
GIP1.38
|
$2.08
SGD2.81
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.16
GIP3.32
|
$9.38
SGD12.71
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.96
GIP3.16
|
$10.93
SGD14.81
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.59
GIP2.07
|
$2.96
SGD4.01
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.81
GIP3.04
|
$4.13
SGD5.59
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.23
GIP1.78
|
$1.77
SGD2.40
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.90
GIP0.72
|
$1.23
SGD1.67
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
GIP0.78
|
$1.77
SGD2.39
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
GIP0.76
|
$1.37
SGD1.85
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
GIP0.62
|
$1.04
SGD1.41
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.81
GIP0.64
|
$1.03
SGD1.40
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for transportation
Gibraltar
|
Singapore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.23
GIP4.18
|
$8.83
SGD11.96
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.42
GIP9.92
|
$96.26
SGD130.42
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,381.44
GIP26,653.98
|
$112,798.92
SGD152,831.25
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.72
GIP19.74
|
$9.02
SGD12.23
|
|
pay 43.9% more for housing
Gibraltar
|
Singapore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.65
GIP41.24
|
$36.32
SGD49.21
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,771.10
GIP1,414.17
|
$3,603.58
SGD4,882.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,551.15
GIP1,238.54
|
$2,425.90
SGD3,286.85
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.77
GIP67.69
|
$123.15
SGD166.85
|
|
pay 88.3% more for childcare
Gibraltar
|
Singapore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$897.07
GIP716.28
|
$1,261.73
SGD1,709.52
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,592.94
GIP9,256.58
|
$27,366.80
SGD37,079.28
|
|
pay 77.7% more for entertainment and sports
Gibraltar
|
Singapore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.04
GIP3.22
|
$7.52
SGD10.19
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.86
GIP2.28
|
$4.69
SGD6.36
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.22
GIP3.37
|
$11.28
SGD15.28
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$67.59
GIP53.97
|
$113.03
SGD153.15
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.56
GIP8.43
|
$10.90
SGD14.77
|
|
pay 7.9% less for clothing
Gibraltar
|
Singapore
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$122.27
GIP97.63
|
$74.80
SGD101.35
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.76
GIP32.54
|
$41.62
SGD56.39
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$125.94
GIP100.56
|
$107.10
SGD145.11
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.16
GIP74.38
|
$111.86
SGD151.57
|
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