Cost of living comparison
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Singapore vs. Hosur Cost of Living Summary
Singapore is 10.5 times more expensive than Hosur.
- Restaurants
- pay 6.3 times more in Singapore
- Groceries
- pay 5.0 times more in Singapore
- Transportation
- pay 9.5 times more in Singapore
- Housing
- pay 18.1 times more in Singapore
- Childcare
- pay 25.0 times more in Singapore
- Entertainment and Sports
- pay 4.9 times more in Singapore
- Clothing
- pay 4.8 times more in Singapore
Singapore vs. Hosur Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Singapore instead of Hosur, you would:
pay 6.3 times more for restaurants
Hosur | Singapore | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $1.07 ₹101.08 | $9.28 SGD12.01 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $3.95 ₹372.39 | $7.73 SGD10.01 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $0.37 ₹35.11 | $1.58 SGD2.04 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $0.11 ₹10.64 | $1.16 SGD1.50 | |
Hosur vs. Singapore - Cost of restaurants
pay 5.0 times more for groceries
Hosur | Singapore | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $0.39 ₹37.24 | $2.36 SGD3.06 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $1.97 ₹186.19 | $8.89 SGD11.50 | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $1.71 ₹161.10 | $11.53 SGD14.92 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $0.82 ₹77.67 | $3.24 SGD4.19 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $1.26 ₹119.04 | $5.05 SGD6.54 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $0.84 ₹79.15 | $1.95 SGD2.53 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.41 ₹38.61 | $1.36 SGD1.76 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $0.55 ₹51.48 | $2.22 SGD2.87 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $0.20 ₹19.30 | $1.19 SGD1.53 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.13 ₹12.47 | $1.12 SGD1.45 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.17 ₹16.09 | $0.98 SGD1.26 | |
Hosur vs. Singapore - Cost of groceries
pay 9.5 times more for transportation
Hosur | Singapore | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $4.28 ₹404.25 | $8.27 SGD10.70 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | $4.51 ₹425.59 | $92.79 SGD120.09 | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $12,529.69 ₹1M | $139K SGD180K | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $2.28 ₹215.45 | $9.74 SGD12.61 | |
Hosur vs. Singapore - Cost of transportation
pay 18.1 times more for housing
Hosur | Singapore | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | $6.99 ₹659.66 | $35.10 SGD45.43 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $99.60 ₹9,398.35 | $3,116.78 SGD4,033.74 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $69.53 ₹6,561.11 | $2,276.91 SGD2,946.77 | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | $36.65 ₹3,457.88 | $116.26 SGD150.46 | |
Hosur vs. Singapore - Cost of housing
pay 25.0 times more for childcare
Hosur | Singapore | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $51.68 ₹4,876.50 | $1,253.76 SGD1,622.61 | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $1,127.55 ₹106K | $29,085.74 SGD37,642.77 | |
Hosur vs. Singapore - Cost of childcare
pay 4.9 times more for entertainment and sports
Hosur | Singapore | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $1.01 ₹95.76 | $7.73 SGD10.01 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $2.09 ₹196.83 | $4.68 SGD6.05 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | $3.83 ₹361.75 | $12.76 SGD16.51 | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | $22.55 ₹2,127.93 | $117.15 SGD151.62 | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $1.92 ₹180.87 | $11.60 SGD15.01 | |
Hosur vs. Singapore - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 4.8 times more for clothing
Hosur | Singapore | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | $17.66 ₹1,666.88 | $84.93 SGD109.92 | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | $5.64 ₹531.98 | $42.58 SGD55.10 | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $31.95 ₹3,014.56 | $104.51 SGD135.26 | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $35.24 ₹3,324.89 | $126.20 SGD163.33 | |
Hosur vs. Singapore - Cost of clothing
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