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Niagara Falls vs. Singapore Cost of Living Summary

Niagara Falls is 10.5% more expensive than Singapore.

Restaurants: pay 91.7% more in Niagara Falls
Groceries: pay 22.5% more in Niagara Falls
Transportation: pay 12.8% less in Niagara Falls
Housing: pay 9.7% more in Niagara Falls
Childcare: pay 17.8% less in Niagara Falls
Entertainment and Sports: pay 5.9% less in Niagara Falls
Clothing: pay 14.2% less in Niagara Falls

The cost of restaurants, groceries, and housing in Niagara Falls are more expensive than in Singapore. Expenses including childcare, clothing, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Niagara Falls. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Niagara Falls.

Niagara Falls vs. Singapore Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Niagara Falls instead of Singapore, you would:

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pay 91.7% more for restaurants

	Singapore	Niagara Falls
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.28 SGD12.04	$25.00	+169.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.73 SGD10.03	$12.00	+55.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.58 SGD2.04	$2.67	+69.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.16 SGD1.50	$2.00	+72.8%
Average			+91.7%

Singapore vs. Niagara Falls - Cost of restaurants

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pay 22.5% more for groceries

	Singapore	Niagara Falls
Bread 1 loaf	$2.36 SGD3.07	$3.39	+43.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.89 SGD11.53	$6.40	-28.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$11.53 SGD14.96	$3.44	-70.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.24 SGD4.20	$3.96	+22.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.05 SGD6.56	$3.80	-24.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.95 SGD2.53	$2.71	+38.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.36 SGD1.77	$0.70	-48.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.22 SGD2.88	$2.52	+13.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.19 SGD1.54	$2.87	+142.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.12 SGD1.46	$1.85	+64.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.98 SGD1.27	$1.89	+93.8%
Average			+22.5%

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pay 12.8% less for transportation

	Singapore	Niagara Falls
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.27 SGD10.73	$3.32	-59.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$92.79 SGD120.39	$55.00	-40.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$139,191.98 SGD180,587.67	$36,344.69	-73.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.74 SGD12.64	$21.77	+123.4%
Average			-12.8%

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pay 9.7% more for housing

	Singapore	Niagara Falls
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$35.10 SGD45.54	$74.35	+111.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$3,116.78 SGD4,043.71	$1,050.00	-66.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,276.91 SGD2,954.06	$900.00	-60.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$116.26 SGD150.83	$178.92	+53.9%
Average			+9.7%

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pay 17.8% less for childcare

	Singapore	Niagara Falls
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,253.76 SGD1,626.63	$1,300.00	+3.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$29,085.74 SGD37,735.84	$17,625.00	-39.4%
Average			-17.8%

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pay 5.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Singapore	Niagara Falls
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.73 SGD10.03	$6.89	-10.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.68 SGD6.07	$5.44	+16.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$12.76 SGD16.55	$13.00	+1.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$117.15 SGD151.99	$40.00	-65.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.60 SGD15.05	$15.00	+29.3%
Average			-5.9%

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pay 14.2% less for clothing

	Singapore	Niagara Falls
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$84.93 SGD110.19	$46.00	-45.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.58 SGD55.24	$46.13	+8.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$104.51 SGD135.60	$93.75	-10.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$126.20 SGD163.73	$114.75	-9.1%
Average			-14.2%

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