- Cost of Living
- Singapore
- Denmark
- Singapore
- Aarhus
- Comparison
Cost of living in Singapore compared to Aarhus, Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 19% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Singapore is 19% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | SGD $10 (kr48) | kr120 | - 60% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | SGD $6 (kr29) | kr70 | - 59% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | SGD $5.31 (kr25) | kr31 | - 22% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | SGD $3.29 (kr15) | kr7 | + 110% | |
| 12 eggs, large | SGD $3.95 (kr18) | kr24 | - 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | SGD $3.04 (kr14) | kr21 | - 32% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | SGD $4.82 (kr22) | kr56 | - 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | SGD $4.41 (kr20) | kr18 | + 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | SGD $2.99 (kr14) | kr11 | + 29% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | SGD $5.65 (kr26) | kr14 | + 92% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | SGD $34 (kr158) | kr60 | + 163% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | SGD $2.69 (kr12) | kr20 | - 37% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | SGD $2.68 (kr12) | kr11 | + 15% | |
| Housing | + 48% | |||
| Housing in Singapore is 48% more expensive than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | SGD $2,975 (kr13,805) | kr9,429 | + 46% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | SGD $2,670 (kr12,389) | kr7,271 | + 70% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | SGD $154 (kr717) | kr1,185 | - 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | SGD $2,937 (kr13,629) | kr5,125 | + 166% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | SGD $2,023 (kr9,387) | kr3,875 | + 142% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | SGD $111 (kr513) | kr649 | - 21% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | SGD $15 (kr68) | kr170 | - 60% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | SGD $604 (kr2,803) | kr4,012 | - 30% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | SGD $240 (kr1,115) | kr803 | + 39% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | SGD $13 (kr58) | kr70 | - 17% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | SGD $18 (kr83) | kr139 | - 40% | |
| Clothes | - 10% | |||
| Clothes in Singapore is 10% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | SGD $119 (kr554) | kr833 | - 34% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | SGD $63 (kr292) | kr243 | + 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | SGD $141 (kr654) | kr817 | - 20% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | SGD $174 (kr806) | kr1,068 | - 25% | |
| Transportation | + 14% | |||
| Transportation in Singapore is 14% more expensive than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | SGD $121,006 (kr561,534) | kr300,000 | + 87% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | SGD $1.78 (kr8) | kr10 | - 15% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | SGD $57 (kr263) | kr363 | - 27% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | SGD $12 (kr54) | kr159 | - 66% | |
| Personal Care | - 24% | |||
| Personal Care in Singapore is 24% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | SGD $9 (kr43) | kr52 | - 18% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | SGD $19 (kr90) | kr127 | - 29% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | SGD $48 (kr221) | kr433 | - 49% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | SGD $11 (kr50) | kr36 | + 39% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | SGD $7 (kr34) | kr34 | + 0% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | SGD $8 (kr39) | kr34 | + 17% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | SGD $3.30 (kr15) | kr18 | - 14% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | SGD $4.49 (kr21) | kr18 | + 13% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | SGD $27 (kr125) | kr225 | - 44% | |
| Entertainment | - 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Singapore is 9% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | SGD $58 (kr267) | kr349 | - 23% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | SGD $24 (kr110) | kr170 | - 35% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | SGD $178 (kr826) | kr671 | + 23% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | SGD $33 (kr152) | kr500 | - 70% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | SGD $20 (kr94) | kr85 | + 11% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | SGD $7 (kr31) | kr35 | - 13% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | SGD $7 (kr33) | kr40 | - 18% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | SGD $283 (kr1,311) | kr1,293 | + 1% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | SGD $0.08 (kr0.35) | kr1.00 | - 65% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | SGD $144 (kr668) | kr208 | + 221% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | SGD $11 (kr51) | kr44 | + 17% | |
| TOTAL | + 8% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 5,299 prices entered by 1,148 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 23, 2017.
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Cost of living in Singapore is 8% more expensive than in Aarhus (Denmark)
For example, you would need at least kr29,117
(SGD $6,274)
in Singapore
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
kr27,000
in Aarhus.
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