Cost of living comparison
compared to
Singapore vs. Split Cost of Living Summary
Singapore is 84.5% more expensive than Split.
- Restaurants
-
pay 47.6% less in Singapore
- Groceries
-
pay 53.7% more in Singapore
- Transportation
-
pay 83.8% more in Singapore
- Housing
-
pay 90.6% more in Singapore
- Childcare
-
pay 4.5 times more in Singapore
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 63.0% more in Singapore
- Clothing
-
pay 2.6% more in Singapore
The cost of childcare, housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, groceries, and clothing in Singapore are more expensive than in Split. Notably, childcare, housing, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Singapore.
Singapore vs. Split Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Singapore instead of Split, you would:
pay 47.6% less for restaurants
|
Split
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.52
HRK113.37
|
$9.28
SGD12.02
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.40
HRK67.26
|
$7.73
SGD10.02
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.60
HRK23.30
|
$1.58
SGD2.04
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.01
HRK19.46
|
$1.16
SGD1.50
|
|
Split vs. Singapore - Cost of restaurants
pay 53.7% more for groceries
|
Split
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.13
HRK13.81
|
$2.36
SGD3.06
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.43
HRK48.07
|
$8.89
SGD11.51
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.40
HRK34.94
|
$11.53
SGD14.94
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.94
HRK25.47
|
$3.24
SGD4.20
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.18
HRK27.04
|
$5.05
SGD6.55
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.92
HRK5.95
|
$1.95
SGD2.53
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.90
HRK5.85
|
$1.36
SGD1.77
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.01
HRK6.50
|
$2.22
SGD2.88
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
HRK7.07
|
$1.19
SGD1.54
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
HRK4.16
|
$1.12
SGD1.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.55
HRK3.59
|
$0.98
SGD1.26
|
|
Split vs. Singapore - Cost of groceries
pay 83.8% more for transportation
|
Split
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.62
HRK42.81
|
$8.27
SGD10.71
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$44.97
HRK290.97
|
$92.79
SGD120.22
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,460.23
HRK248,866.13
|
$139,191.98
SGD180,323.20
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.36
HRK151.16
|
$9.74
SGD12.62
|
|
Split vs. Singapore - Cost of transportation
pay 90.6% more for housing
|
Split
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.86
HRK245.00
|
$35.10
SGD45.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,040.88
HRK6,735.30
|
$3,116.78
SGD4,037.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$752.96
HRK4,872.23
|
$2,276.91
SGD2,949.73
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$170.93
HRK1,106.07
|
$116.26
SGD150.61
|
|
Split vs. Singapore - Cost of housing
pay 4.5 times more for childcare
|
Split
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$197.78
HRK1,279.78
|
$1,253.76
SGD1,624.24
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,329.50
HRK73,310.24
|
$29,085.74
SGD37,680.58
|
|
Split vs. Singapore - Cost of childcare
pay 63.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Split
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.84
HRK37.79
|
$7.73
SGD10.02
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.01
HRK19.45
|
$4.68
SGD6.06
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.84
HRK37.79
|
$12.76
SGD16.53
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$63.61
HRK411.61
|
$117.15
SGD151.77
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.34
HRK60.46
|
$11.60
SGD15.03
|
|
Split vs. Singapore - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 2.6% more for clothing
|
Split
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.18
HRK570.61
|
$84.93
SGD110.03
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.15
HRK259.80
|
$42.58
SGD55.16
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$118.92
HRK769.52
|
$104.51
SGD135.40
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.12
HRK680.20
|
$126.20
SGD163.49
|
|
Split vs. Singapore - Cost of clothing
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