Cost of living comparison

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Stockton-on-tees vs. Singapore Cost of Living Summary

Stockton-on-tees is 3.1% cheaper than Singapore.

Restaurants: pay 49.7% more in Stockton-on-tees
Groceries: pay 34.5% less in Stockton-on-tees
Transportation: pay 1.4% more in Stockton-on-tees
Housing: pay 12.7% less in Stockton-on-tees
Childcare: pay 7.3% less in Stockton-on-tees
Entertainment and Sports: pay 4.7% less in Stockton-on-tees
Clothing: pay 13.8% less in Stockton-on-tees

The cost of restaurants and transportation in Stockton-on-tees are more expensive than in Singapore. Expenses including groceries, clothing, housing, childcare, and entertainment and sports are lower in Stockton-on-tees.

Stockton-on-tees vs. Singapore Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Stockton-on-tees instead of Singapore, you would:

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pay 49.7% more for restaurants

	Singapore	Stockton-on-tees
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.28 SGD11.87	$20.03 £14.94	+115.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.73 SGD9.89	$9.35 £6.97	+20.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.58 SGD2.02	$2.00 £1.49	+27.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.16 SGD1.48	$1.56 £1.16	+35.0%
Average			+49.7%

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pay 34.5% less for groceries

	Singapore	Stockton-on-tees
Bread 1 loaf	$2.36 SGD3.02	$1.07 £0.80	-54.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.89 SGD11.37	$5.45 £4.07	-38.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$11.53 SGD14.75	$6.14 £4.58	-46.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.24 SGD4.14	$3.82 £2.85	+17.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.05 SGD6.46	$3.77 £2.81	-25.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.95 SGD2.50	$1.03 £0.77	-47.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.36 SGD1.74	$0.91 £0.68	-33.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.22 SGD2.84	$1.00 £0.75	-55.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.19 SGD1.52	$0.85 £0.63	-28.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.12 SGD1.44	$0.79 £0.59	-29.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.98 SGD1.25	$0.61 £0.45	-37.9%
Average			-34.5%

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pay 1.4% more for transportation

	Singapore	Stockton-on-tees
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.27 SGD10.57	$7.14 £5.33	-13.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$92.79 SGD118.67	$46.74 £34.86	-49.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$139K SGD178K	$31,516.21 £23,507.28	-77.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.74 SGD12.46	$24.00 £17.90	+146.3%
Average			+1.4%

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pay 12.7% less for housing

	Singapore	Stockton-on-tees
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$35.10 SGD44.89	$40.06 £29.88	+14.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$3,116.78 SGD3,985.74	$597.61 £445.74	-80.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,276.91 SGD2,911.71	$500.79 £373.53	-78.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$116.26 SGD148.67	$225.70 £168.35	+94.1%
Average			-12.7%

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pay 7.3% less for childcare

	Singapore	Stockton-on-tees
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,253.76 SGD1,603.31	$1,366.48 £1,019.23	+9.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$29,085.74 SGD37,194.85	$22,192.75 £16,553.11	-23.7%
Average			-7.3%

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pay 4.7% less for entertainment and sports

	Singapore	Stockton-on-tees
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.73 SGD9.89	$6.68 £4.98	-13.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.68 SGD5.98	$4.67 £3.48	-0.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$12.76 SGD16.32	$17.29 £12.90	+35.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$117.15 SGD149.82	$60.09 £44.82	-48.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.60 SGD14.83	$12.02 £8.96	+3.6%
Average			-4.7%

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pay 13.8% less for clothing

	Singapore	Stockton-on-tees
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$84.93 SGD108.61	$79.01 £58.93	-7.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.58 SGD54.45	$44.73 £33.37	+5.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$104.51 SGD133.65	$85.80 £64.00	-17.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$126.20 SGD161.39	$81.24 £60.59	-35.6%
Average			-13.8%

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