Cost of living comparison
San Marino is 29.2% cheaper than Singapore.
If you lived in San Marino instead of Singapore, you would:
pay 37.9% more for restaurants
Singapore
|
San Marino
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.52
$10.25
|
$16.49
€15.42
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.77
$9.22
|
$7.15
€6.68
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
$2.16
|
$2.04
€1.91
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
$1.52
|
$1.10
€1.02
|
|
pay 37.7% less for groceries
Singapore
|
San Marino
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.08
$2.83
|
$1.47
€1.37
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.38
$12.78
|
$5.22
€4.88
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.93
$14.89
|
$4.54
€4.25
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.96
$4.03
|
$2.52
€2.36
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.13
$5.62
|
$3.24
€3.03
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.77
$2.41
|
$0.75
€0.70
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.23
$1.68
|
$0.99
€0.93
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.77
$2.41
|
$0.87
€0.82
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.37
$1.87
|
$0.81
€0.76
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
$1.42
|
$0.56
€0.52
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.03
$1.41
|
$0.70
€0.66
|
|
pay 13.8% less for transportation
Singapore
|
San Marino
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.83
$12.03
|
$5.55
€5.19
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$96.26
$131.16
|
$40.13
€37.52
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$112,798.92
$153,699.80
|
$23,638.17
€22,098.97
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.02
$12.30
|
$19.79
€18.50
|
|
pay 57.7% less for housing
Singapore
|
San Marino
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.32
$49.49
|
$32.62
€30.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$3,603.58
$4,910.24
|
$563.47
€526.78
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,425.90
$3,305.53
|
$467.27
€436.84
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$123.15
$167.80
|
$54.81
€51.24
|
|
pay 75.7% less for childcare
Singapore
|
San Marino
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,261.73
$1,719.23
|
$359.15
€335.77
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$27,366.80
$37,290.01
|
$5,497.25
€5,139.29
|
|
pay 44.5% less for entertainment and sports
Singapore
|
San Marino
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.52
$10.25
|
$4.40
€4.11
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.69
$6.39
|
$1.36
€1.27
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.28
$15.37
|
$5.50
€5.14
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$113.03
$154.02
|
$76.96
€71.95
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.90
$14.86
|
$7.97
€7.45
|
|
pay 12.8% less for clothing
Singapore
|
San Marino
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.80
$101.92
|
$82.46
€77.09
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.62
$56.71
|
$32.98
€30.84
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.10
$145.94
|
$76.96
€71.95
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.86
$152.43
|
$97.85
€91.48
|
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