Cost of living comparison
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Singapore vs. Silkeborg Cost of Living Summary
Singapore is 80.1% more expensive than Silkeborg.
- Restaurants
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pay 55.2% less in Singapore
- Groceries
-
pay 14.9% more in Singapore
- Transportation
-
pay 38.8% more in Singapore
- Housing
-
pay 89.2% more in Singapore
- Childcare
-
pay 5.5 times more in Singapore
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 33.1% more in Singapore
- Clothing
-
pay 14.2% less in Singapore
The cost of childcare, housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Singapore are more expensive than in Silkeborg. Expenses including restaurants and clothing are lower in Singapore. Notably, childcare and housing are significantly more expensive in Singapore.
Singapore vs. Silkeborg Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Singapore instead of Silkeborg, you would:
pay 55.2% less for restaurants
|
Silkeborg
|
Singapore
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$23.47
DKK151.18
|
$9.28
SGD12.04
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.77
DKK88.69
|
$7.73
SGD10.03
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.52
DKK22.68
|
$1.58
SGD2.04
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.97
DKK19.15
|
$1.16
SGD1.50
|
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pay 14.9% more for groceries
|
Silkeborg
|
Singapore
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.96
DKK12.60
|
$2.36
SGD3.07
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.46
DKK41.57
|
$8.89
SGD11.53
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.10
DKK52.14
|
$11.53
SGD14.96
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.63
DKK36.28
|
$3.24
SGD4.20
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.77
DKK37.18
|
$5.05
SGD6.56
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.23
DKK7.92
|
$1.95
SGD2.53
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.14
DKK7.31
|
$1.36
SGD1.77
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.25
DKK8.08
|
$2.22
SGD2.88
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.73
DKK17.60
|
$1.19
SGD1.54
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.14
DKK7.31
|
$1.12
SGD1.46
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
DKK5.26
|
$0.98
SGD1.27
|
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pay 38.8% more for transportation
|
Silkeborg
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.55
DKK55.06
|
$8.27
SGD10.73
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$62.60
DKK403.14
|
$92.79
SGD120.39
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$50,862.07
DKK327,551.75
|
$139,191.98
SGD180,587.67
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.53
DKK170.83
|
$9.74
SGD12.64
|
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pay 89.2% more for housing
|
Silkeborg
|
Singapore
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$42.76
DKK275.35
|
$35.10
SGD45.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$886.83
DKK5,711.16
|
$3,116.78
SGD4,043.71
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$938.99
DKK6,047.11
|
$2,276.91
SGD2,954.06
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$144.42
DKK930.07
|
$116.26
SGD150.83
|
|
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pay 5.5 times more for childcare
|
Silkeborg
|
Singapore
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$281.70
DKK1,814.13
|
$1,253.76
SGD1,626.63
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,381.96
DKK28,219.84
|
$29,085.74
SGD37,735.84
|
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pay 33.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Silkeborg
|
Singapore
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.87
DKK37.79
|
$7.73
SGD10.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.00
DKK38.63
|
$4.68
SGD6.07
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.39
DKK60.47
|
$12.76
SGD16.55
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.46
DKK312.10
|
$117.15
SGD151.99
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.87
DKK95.75
|
$11.60
SGD15.05
|
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pay 14.2% less for clothing
|
Silkeborg
|
Singapore
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.90
DKK604.71
|
$84.93
SGD110.19
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.12
DKK251.96
|
$42.58
SGD55.24
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$136.42
DKK878.53
|
$104.51
SGD135.60
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$187.80
DKK1,209.42
|
$126.20
SGD163.73
|
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