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Ciudad Juarez vs. Singapore Cost of Living Summary

Ciudad Juarez is 47.1% cheaper than Singapore.

Restaurants: pay 6.6% less in Ciudad Juarez
Groceries: pay 32.5% less in Ciudad Juarez
Transportation: pay 41.6% less in Ciudad Juarez
Housing: pay 57.6% less in Ciudad Juarez
Childcare: pay 86.7% less in Ciudad Juarez
Entertainment and Sports: pay 58.5% less in Ciudad Juarez
Clothing: pay 46.2% less in Ciudad Juarez

Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, clothing, transportation, and groceries are lower in Ciudad Juarez.

Ciudad Juarez vs. Singapore Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Ciudad Juarez instead of Singapore, you would:

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pay 6.6% less for restaurants

	Singapore	Ciudad Juarez
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.28 SGD11.99	$8.12 MX$146.33	-12.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.73 SGD9.99	$10.56 MX$190.23	+36.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.58 SGD2.04	$1.19 MX$21.46	-24.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.16 SGD1.50	$0.86 MX$15.41	-26.1%
Average			-6.6%

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pay 32.5% less for groceries

	Singapore	Ciudad Juarez
Bread 1 loaf	$2.36 SGD3.06	$2.30 MX$41.46	-2.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.89 SGD11.48	$5.69 MX$102.43	-36.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$11.53 SGD14.90	$6.15 MX$110.78	-46.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.24 SGD4.19	$1.78 MX$32.13	-45.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.05 SGD6.53	$3.19 MX$57.52	-36.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.95 SGD2.52	$1.06 MX$19.03	-45.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.36 SGD1.76	$0.66 MX$11.95	-51.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.22 SGD2.87	$0.79 MX$14.16	-64.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.19 SGD1.53	$1.08 MX$19.47	-8.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.12 SGD1.45	$0.71 MX$12.83	-36.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.98 SGD1.26	$1.14 MX$20.58	+17.1%
Average			-32.5%

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pay 41.6% less for transportation

	Singapore	Ciudad Juarez
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.27 SGD10.68	$4.68 MX$84.29	-43.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$92.79 SGD119.90	$39.53 MX$712.14	-57.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$139,191.98 SGD179,849.95	$24,369.38 MX$438,987.57	-82.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.74 SGD12.59	$11.37 MX$204.86	+16.7%
Average			-41.6%

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pay 57.6% less for housing

	Singapore	Ciudad Juarez
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$35.10 SGD45.36	$29.78 MX$536.54	-15.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$3,116.78 SGD4,027.20	$397.13 MX$7,153.87	-87.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,276.91 SGD2,941.99	$252.72 MX$4,552.46	-88.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$116.26 SGD150.22	$70.75 MX$1,274.40	-39.1%
Average			-57.6%

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pay 86.7% less for childcare

	Singapore	Ciudad Juarez
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,253.76 SGD1,619.98	$216.62 MX$3,902.11	-82.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$29,085.74 SGD37,581.69	$2,707.71 MX$48,776.40	-90.7%
Average			-86.7%

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pay 58.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Singapore	Ciudad Juarez
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.73 SGD9.99	$2.17 MX$39.02	-72.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.68 SGD6.04	$3.18 MX$57.31	-32.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$12.76 SGD16.49	$4.66 MX$83.90	-63.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$117.15 SGD151.37	$33.17 MX$597.51	-71.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.60 SGD14.99	$5.42 MX$97.55	-53.3%
Average			-58.5%

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pay 46.2% less for clothing

	Singapore	Ciudad Juarez
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$84.93 SGD109.74	$42.42 MX$764.16	-50.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.58 SGD55.01	??
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$104.51 SGD135.04	$78.52 MX$1,414.52	-24.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$126.20 SGD163.06	$46.03 MX$829.20	-63.5%
Average			-46.2%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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