Cost of living comparison
compared to
Winter Haven vs. Singapore Cost of Living Summary
Winter Haven is 12.5% cheaper than Singapore.
- Restaurants
-
pay 55.1% more in Winter Haven
- Groceries
-
pay 20.8% more in Winter Haven
- Transportation
-
pay 38.9% less in Winter Haven
- Housing
-
pay 5.0% more in Winter Haven
- Childcare
-
pay 58.8% less in Winter Haven
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 38.6% less in Winter Haven
- Clothing
-
pay 31.9% less in Winter Haven
The cost of restaurants, groceries, and housing in Winter Haven are more expensive than in Singapore. Expenses including childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Winter Haven.
Winter Haven vs. Singapore Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Winter Haven instead of Singapore, you would:
pay 55.1% more for restaurants
|
Singapore
|
Winter Haven
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.28
SGD12.00
|
$18.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.73
SGD10.00
|
$9.29
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.58
SGD2.04
|
$2.06
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
SGD1.50
|
$2.03
|
|
Singapore vs. Winter Haven - Cost of restaurants
pay 20.8% more for groceries
|
Singapore
|
Winter Haven
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.36
SGD3.06
|
$3.61
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.89
SGD11.49
|
$7.17
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.53
SGD14.91
|
$3.90
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.24
SGD4.19
|
$4.14
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.05
SGD6.54
|
$4.86
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.95
SGD2.53
|
$2.74
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.36
SGD1.76
|
$0.62
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.22
SGD2.87
|
$2.47
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.19
SGD1.53
|
$2.32
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
SGD1.45
|
$1.60
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
SGD1.26
|
$1.97
|
|
Singapore vs. Winter Haven - Cost of groceries
pay 38.9% less for transportation
|
Singapore
|
Winter Haven
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.27
SGD10.69
|
$3.18
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$92.79
SGD120.01
|
$48.75
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$139,191.98
SGD180,016.98
|
$23,500.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.74
SGD12.60
|
$13.31
|
|
Singapore vs. Winter Haven - Cost of transportation
pay 5.0% more for housing
|
Singapore
|
Winter Haven
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$35.10
SGD45.40
|
$52.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$3,116.78
SGD4,030.94
|
$1,400.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,276.91
SGD2,944.72
|
$1,250.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$116.26
SGD150.36
|
$198.18
|
|
Singapore vs. Winter Haven - Cost of housing
pay 58.8% less for childcare
|
Singapore
|
Winter Haven
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,253.76
SGD1,621.49
|
$600.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$29,085.74
SGD37,616.59
|
$10,000.00
|
|
Singapore vs. Winter Haven - Cost of childcare
pay 38.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Singapore
|
Winter Haven
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.73
SGD10.00
|
$5.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.68
SGD6.05
|
$3.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.76
SGD16.50
|
$7.94
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$117.15
SGD151.51
|
$30.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.60
SGD15.00
|
$10.50
|
|
Singapore vs. Winter Haven - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 31.9% less for clothing
|
Singapore
|
Winter Haven
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$84.93
SGD109.84
|
$45.91
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.58
SGD55.07
|
$37.38
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.51
SGD135.17
|
$71.47
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$126.20
SGD163.22
|
$78.33
|
|
Singapore vs. Winter Haven - Cost of clothing
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