Cost of living comparison
compared to
Mount Gambier vs. Singapore Cost of Living Summary
Mount Gambier is 21.4% more expensive than Singapore.
Mount Gambier vs. Singapore Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Mount Gambier instead of Singapore, you would:
pay 2.1 times more for restaurants
|
Singapore
|
Mount Gambier
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.28
SGD11.94
|
$29.42
A$42.67
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.73
SGD9.95
|
$10.13
A$14.70
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.58
SGD2.03
|
$2.83
A$4.11
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
SGD1.49
|
$2.38
A$3.45
|
|
Singapore vs. Mount Gambier - Cost of restaurants
pay 7.7% more for groceries
|
Singapore
|
Mount Gambier
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.36
SGD3.04
|
$3.20
A$4.65
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.89
SGD11.44
|
$4.25
A$6.16
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.53
SGD14.84
|
$7.80
A$11.31
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.24
SGD4.17
|
$5.43
A$7.87
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.05
SGD6.50
|
$3.76
A$5.45
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.95
SGD2.51
|
$1.38
A$2.00
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.36
SGD1.75
|
$1.07
A$1.55
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.22
SGD2.86
|
$1.32
A$1.91
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.19
SGD1.53
|
$2.25
A$3.27
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
SGD1.44
|
$1.36
A$1.98
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
SGD1.25
|
$1.68
A$2.44
|
|
Singapore vs. Mount Gambier - Cost of groceries
pay 9.3% more for transportation
|
Singapore
|
Mount Gambier
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.27
SGD10.64
|
$5.12
A$7.43
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$92.79
SGD119.40
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$139K
SGD179K
|
$15,036.02
A$21,810.30
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.74
SGD12.54
|
$24.84
A$36.03
|
|
Singapore vs. Mount Gambier - Cost of transportation
pay 1.1% more for housing
|
Singapore
|
Mount Gambier
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$35.10
SGD45.17
|
$58.84
A$85.34
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$3,116.78
SGD4,010.37
|
$730.01
A$1,058.91
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,276.91
SGD2,929.69
|
$649.38
A$941.95
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$116.26
SGD149.59
|
$214.97
A$311.81
|
|
Singapore vs. Mount Gambier - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Singapore
|
Mount Gambier
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,253.76
SGD1,613.21
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$29,085.74
SGD37,424.63
|
?? |
Singapore vs. Mount Gambier - Cost of childcare
pay 2.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Singapore
|
Mount Gambier
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.73
SGD9.95
|
$4.58
A$6.64
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.68
SGD6.02
|
$4.36
A$6.32
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.76
SGD16.42
|
$29.42
A$42.67
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$117.15
SGD150.74
|
$47.94
A$69.54
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.60
SGD14.92
|
$10.46
A$15.17
|
|
Singapore vs. Mount Gambier - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 0.9% less for clothing
|
Singapore
|
Mount Gambier
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$84.93
SGD109.28
|
$82.81
A$120.11
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.58
SGD54.78
|
$45.76
A$66.38
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.51
SGD134.48
|
$113.31
A$164.37
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$126.20
SGD162.38
|
$104.60
A$151.72
|
|
Singapore vs. Mount Gambier - Cost of clothing
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