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Singapore vs. Valdivia Cost of Living Summary
Singapore is 3.3 times more expensive than Valdivia.
Singapore vs. Valdivia Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Singapore instead of Valdivia, you would:
pay 4.8% more for restaurants
Valdivia | Singapore | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $6.51 CLF0.1500 | $9.28 SGD12.01 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $6.93 CLF0.1600 | $7.73 SGD10.01 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.05 CLF0.0500 | $1.58 SGD2.04 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $1.31 CLF0.0300 | $1.16 SGD1.50 | |
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pay 72.5% more for groceries
Valdivia | Singapore | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $1.36 CLF0.0300 | $2.36 SGD3.06 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $4.59 CLF0.1100 | $8.89 SGD11.50 | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $4.48 CLF0.1100 | $11.53 SGD14.92 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $3.08 CLF0.0700 | $3.24 SGD4.19 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $3.00 CLF0.0700 | $5.05 SGD6.54 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $1.00 CLF0.0200 | $1.95 SGD2.53 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.87 CLF0.0200 | $1.36 SGD1.76 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $0.83 CLF0.0200 | $2.22 SGD2.87 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $0.85 CLF0.0200 | $1.19 SGD1.53 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.09 CLF0.0300 | $1.12 SGD1.45 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.71 CLF0.0200 | $0.98 SGD1.26 | |
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pay 5.4 times more for transportation
Valdivia | Singapore | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $5.23 CLF0.1200 | $8.27 SGD10.70 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | $92.79 SGD120.09 | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $15,217.69 CLF357.1700 | $139K SGD180K | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? | $9.74 SGD12.61 | |
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pay 3.5 times more for housing
Valdivia | Singapore | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | $31.50 CLF0.7400 | $35.10 SGD45.43 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $590.54 CLF13.8600 | $3,116.78 SGD4,033.74 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $380.57 CLF8.9300 | $2,276.91 SGD2,946.77 | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | $70.92 CLF1.6600 | $116.26 SGD150.46 | |
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pay 7.1 times more for childcare
Valdivia | Singapore | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $251.97 CLF5.9100 | $1,253.76 SGD1,622.61 | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $3,149.57 CLF73.9200 | $29,085.74 SGD37,642.77 | |
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pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Valdivia | Singapore | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $3.67 CLF0.0900 | $7.73 SGD10.01 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $2.15 CLF0.0500 | $4.68 SGD6.05 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | $5.25 CLF0.1200 | $12.76 SGD16.51 | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | $41.99 CLF0.9900 | $117.15 SGD151.62 | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $4.72 CLF0.1100 | $11.60 SGD15.01 | |
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pay 90.5% more for clothing
Valdivia | Singapore | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | $52.49 CLF1.2300 | $84.93 SGD109.92 | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | $18.19 CLF0.4300 | $42.58 SGD55.10 | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $50.74 CLF1.1900 | $104.51 SGD135.26 | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $78.74 CLF1.8500 | $126.20 SGD163.33 | |
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