Cost of living comparison
Singapore is 9.3% more expensive than Tel Aviv-Yafo.
If you lived in Singapore instead of Tel Aviv-Yafo, you would:
pay 49.0% less for restaurants
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
Singapore
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.36
₪75.88
|
$11.17
SGD15.13
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.28
₪60.70
|
$7.45
SGD10.09
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
₪10.24
|
$1.52
SGD2.06
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.39
₪8.90
|
$1.14
SGD1.55
|
|
pay 30.4% more for groceries
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
Singapore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.58
₪9.60
|
$2.08
SGD2.82
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.83
₪25.46
|
$9.16
SGD12.42
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.02
₪26.18
|
$10.85
SGD14.70
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.94
₪14.69
|
$3.33
SGD4.51
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.46
₪20.35
|
$4.67
SGD6.32
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.63
₪6.06
|
$1.91
SGD2.59
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.02
₪3.81
|
$1.44
SGD1.96
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.85
₪3.19
|
$1.76
SGD2.38
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.97
₪3.63
|
$1.29
SGD1.74
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
₪2.62
|
$1.05
SGD1.43
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
₪2.59
|
$1.03
SGD1.40
|
|
pay 67.1% more for transportation
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
Singapore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.34
₪27.35
|
$8.01
SGD10.85
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$62.42
₪232.69
|
$95.32
SGD129.15
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$40,710.16
₪151,755.26
|
$134,045.26
SGD181,617.93
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.94
₪44.51
|
$9.23
SGD12.51
|
|
pay 24.8% more for housing
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
Singapore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.72
₪107.06
|
$35.83
SGD48.55
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,763.31
₪6,573.09
|
$2,750.06
SGD3,726.06
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,280.61
₪4,773.73
|
$2,019.11
SGD2,735.69
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$191.97
₪715.61
|
$116.07
SGD157.27
|
|
pay 10.9% more for childcare
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
Singapore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,171.74
₪4,367.91
|
$1,111.44
SGD1,505.90
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$21,983.49
₪81,947.84
|
$27,905.57
SGD37,809.26
|
|
pay 9.3% more for entertainment and sports
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
Singapore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.96
₪33.39
|
$7.45
SGD10.09
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.03
₪15.01
|
$4.79
SGD6.49
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.31
₪38.44
|
$12.29
SGD16.65
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$77.49
₪288.86
|
$103.58
SGD140.33
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.21
₪45.53
|
$11.17
SGD15.13
|
|
pay 28.2% less for clothing
Tel Aviv-Yafo
|
Singapore
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$105.85
₪394.56
|
$67.87
SGD91.95
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$61.05
₪227.59
|
$43.81
SGD59.36
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$125.39
₪467.41
|
$93.40
SGD126.54
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$137.64
₪513.08
|
$105.69
SGD143.20
|
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