Cost of living comparison
compared to
Santiago de Compostela vs. Singapore Cost of Living Summary
Santiago de Compostela is 25.8% cheaper than Singapore.
- Restaurants
-
pay 52.4% more in Santiago de Compostela
- Groceries
-
pay 34.0% less in Santiago de Compostela
- Transportation
-
pay 23.2% less in Santiago de Compostela
- Housing
-
pay 37.9% less in Santiago de Compostela
- Childcare
-
pay 71.9% less in Santiago de Compostela
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 48.0% less in Santiago de Compostela
- Clothing
-
pay 18.2% less in Santiago de Compostela
Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, transportation, and clothing are lower in Santiago de Compostela.
Santiago de Compostela vs. Singapore Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Santiago de Compostela instead of Singapore, you would:
pay 52.4% more for restaurants
|
Singapore
|
Santiago de Compostela
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.28
SGD11.99
|
$14.02
€11.94
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.73
SGD9.99
|
$9.93
€8.46
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.58
SGD2.04
|
$2.53
€2.16
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
SGD1.50
|
$1.96
€1.67
|
|
Singapore vs. Santiago de Compostela - Cost of restaurants
pay 34.0% less for groceries
|
Singapore
|
Santiago de Compostela
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.36
SGD3.06
|
$1.20
€1.02
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.89
SGD11.48
|
$4.67
€3.98
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.53
SGD14.90
|
$4.33
€3.69
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.24
SGD4.19
|
$3.36
€2.86
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.05
SGD6.53
|
$3.18
€2.71
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.95
SGD2.52
|
$0.85
€0.72
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.36
SGD1.76
|
$1.05
€0.89
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.22
SGD2.87
|
$0.69
€0.59
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.19
SGD1.53
|
$1.32
€1.13
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
SGD1.45
|
$0.95
€0.81
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
SGD1.26
|
$0.69
€0.59
|
|
Singapore vs. Santiago de Compostela - Cost of groceries
pay 23.2% less for transportation
|
Singapore
|
Santiago de Compostela
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.27
SGD10.68
|
$7.07
€6.02
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$92.79
SGD119.90
|
$35.04
€29.85
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$139,191.98
SGD179,849.95
|
$29,199.74
€24,878.35
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.74
SGD12.59
|
$15.88
€13.53
|
|
Singapore vs. Santiago de Compostela - Cost of transportation
pay 37.9% less for housing
|
Singapore
|
Santiago de Compostela
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$35.10
SGD45.36
|
$34.85
€29.69
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$3,116.78
SGD4,027.20
|
$749.46
€638.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,276.91
SGD2,941.99
|
$520.92
€443.83
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$116.26
SGD150.22
|
$119.00
€101.39
|
|
Singapore vs. Santiago de Compostela - Cost of housing
pay 71.9% less for childcare
|
Singapore
|
Santiago de Compostela
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,253.76
SGD1,619.98
|
$350.40
€298.54
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$29,085.74
SGD37,581.69
|
$8,234.33
€7,015.70
|
|
Singapore vs. Santiago de Compostela - Cost of childcare
pay 48.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Singapore
|
Santiago de Compostela
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.73
SGD9.99
|
$3.15
€2.69
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.68
SGD6.04
|
$1.89
€1.61
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.76
SGD16.49
|
$6.13
€5.22
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$117.15
SGD151.37
|
$49.64
€42.29
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.60
SGD14.99
|
$10.22
€8.71
|
|
Singapore vs. Santiago de Compostela - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 18.2% less for clothing
|
Singapore
|
Santiago de Compostela
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$84.93
SGD109.74
|
$77.09
€65.68
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.58
SGD55.01
|
$32.12
€27.36
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.51
SGD135.04
|
$87.60
€74.64
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$126.20
SGD163.06
|
$97.33
€82.93
|
|
Singapore vs. Santiago de Compostela - Cost of clothing
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