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Singapore vs. Sion Cost of Living Summary
Singapore is 6.2% cheaper than Sion.
Singapore vs. Sion Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Singapore instead of Sion, you would:
pay 67.8% less for restaurants
Sion | Singapore | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $30.66 CHF24.82 | $9.28 SGD12.01 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $18.14 CHF14.69 | $7.73 SGD10.01 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $5.32 CHF4.31 | $1.58 SGD2.04 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $4.38 CHF3.55 | $1.16 SGD1.50 | |
Sion vs. Singapore - Cost of restaurants
pay 14.2% less for groceries
Sion | Singapore | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $3.85 CHF3.12 | $2.36 SGD3.06 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $14.18 CHF11.48 | $8.89 SGD11.50 | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $6.95 CHF5.62 | $11.53 SGD14.92 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $6.19 CHF5.01 | $3.24 SGD4.19 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $10.93 CHF8.85 | $5.05 SGD6.54 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $1.61 CHF1.30 | $1.95 SGD2.53 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $1.22 CHF0.99 | $1.36 SGD1.76 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $1.68 CHF1.36 | $2.22 SGD2.87 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.86 CHF2.31 | $1.19 SGD1.53 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.48 CHF1.19 | $1.12 SGD1.45 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $1.34 CHF1.08 | $0.98 SGD1.26 | |
Sion vs. Singapore - Cost of groceries
pay 27.3% more for transportation
Sion | Singapore | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $8.38 CHF6.78 | $8.27 SGD10.70 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | $187.69 CHF151.95 | $92.79 SGD120.09 | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $41,041.86 CHF33,225.85 | $139K SGD180K | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $44.30 CHF35.86 | $9.74 SGD12.61 | |
Sion vs. Singapore - Cost of transportation
pay 54.0% more for housing
Sion | Singapore | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | $59.97 CHF48.55 | $35.10 SGD45.43 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,126.15 CHF911.68 | $3,116.78 SGD4,033.74 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $1,001.02 CHF810.39 | $2,276.91 SGD2,946.77 | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | $219.01 CHF177.30 | $116.26 SGD150.46 | |
Sion vs. Singapore - Cost of housing
pay 4.1% more for childcare
Sion | Singapore | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $1,001.02 CHF810.39 | $1,253.76 SGD1,622.61 | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $35,035.74 CHF28,363.53 | $29,085.74 SGD37,642.77 | |
Sion vs. Singapore - Cost of childcare
pay 10.5% less for entertainment and sports
Sion | Singapore | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $7.51 CHF6.08 | $7.73 SGD10.01 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $4.75 CHF3.85 | $4.68 SGD6.05 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | $11.26 CHF9.12 | $12.76 SGD16.51 | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | $141.24 CHF114.34 | $117.15 SGD151.62 | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $23.15 CHF18.74 | $11.60 SGD15.01 | |
Sion vs. Singapore - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 36.0% less for clothing
Sion | Singapore | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | $143.69 CHF116.32 | $84.93 SGD109.92 | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | $62.56 CHF50.64 | $42.58 SGD55.10 | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $162.67 CHF131.69 | $104.51 SGD135.26 | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $195.20 CHF158.03 | $126.20 SGD163.33 | |
Sion vs. Singapore - Cost of clothing
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