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Cost of living in Singapore vs Ajmer, India
Currency:
Food | + 195% | |||
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Food in Singapore is 195% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | SGD $12 (₨646) | ₨167 | + 288% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | SGD $8 (₨433) | ₨313 | + 38% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | SGD $5.64 (₨297) | ₨134 | + 121% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | SGD $3.16 (₨167) | ₨45 | + 269% | |
12 eggs, large | SGD $3.95 (₨208) | ₨79 | + 165% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | SGD $2.85 (₨150) | ₨40 | + 275% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | SGD $13 (₨697) | ₨105 | + 564% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | SGD $4.76 (₨251) | ₨128 | + 96% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | SGD $2.83 (₨149) | ₨25 | + 490% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | SGD $5.37 (₨283) | ₨97 | + 192% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | SGD $32 (₨1,698) | ₨425 | + 300% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | SGD $2.55 (₨134) | ₨74 | + 82% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | SGD $2.34 (₨123) | ₨20 | + 517% | |
Housing | + 217% | |||
Housing in Singapore is 217% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | SGD $3,257 (₨171,470) | ₨15,248 | + 1025% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | SGD $2,574 (₨135,491) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | SGD $147 (₨7,730) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | SGD $3,039 (₨159,994) | ₨12,000 | + 1233% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | SGD $1,885 (₨99,226) | ₨7,000 | + 1318% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | SGD $105 (₨5,508) | ₨5,000 | + 10% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | SGD $41 (₨2,163) | ₨1,800 | + 20% | |
40” flat screen TV | SGD $641 (₨33,759) | ₨50,000 | - 32% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | SGD $202 (₨10,633) | ₨7,500 | + 42% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | SGD $11 (₨574) | ₨275 | + 109% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | SGD $16 (₨858) | ₨1,000 | - 14% | |
Clothes | - 1% | |||
Clothes in Singapore is 1% cheaper than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | SGD $95 (₨5,020) | ₨2,671 | + 88% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | SGD $57 (₨3,007) | ₨4,268 | - 30% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | SGD $134 (₨7,060) | ₨4,895 | + 44% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | SGD $157 (₨8,264) | ₨2,282 | + 262% | |
Transportation | + 61% | |||
Transportation in Singapore is 61% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | SGD $104,977 (₨5,526,882) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | SGD $2.11 (₨111) | ₨85 | + 31% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | SGD $94 (₨4,973) | ₨2,108 | + 136% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | SGD $13 (₨685) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 80% | |||
Personal Care in Singapore is 80% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | SGD $13 (₨667) | ₨90 | + 641% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | SGD $16 (₨851) | ₨200 | + 325% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | SGD $48 (₨2,519) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | SGD $13 (₨659) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | SGD $5.39 (₨284) | ₨231 | + 23% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | SGD $8 (₨446) | ₨166 | + 169% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | SGD $3.30 (₨174) | ₨130 | + 34% | |
Tube of toothpaste | SGD $4.21 (₨222) | ₨48 | + 362% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | SGD $28 (₨1,482) | ₨300 | + 394% | |
Entertainment | + 204% | |||
Entertainment in Singapore is 204% more expensive than in Ajmer (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | SGD $54 (₨2,831) | ₨325 | + 771% | |
2 tickets to the movies | SGD $24 (₨1,290) | ₨275 | + 368% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | SGD $106 (₨5,581) | ₨2,000 | + 179% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | SGD $145 (₨7,613) | ₨1,684 | + 352% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | SGD $25 (₨1,300) | ₨325 | + 300% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | SGD $7 (₨384) | ₨200 | + 92% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | SGD $10 (₨538) | ₨101 | + 434% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | SGD $718 (₨37,810) | ₨32,000 | + 18% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | SGD $0.34 (₨18) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | SGD $154 (₨8,099) | ₨945 | + 757% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | SGD $14 (₨720) | ₨314 | + 129% | |
TOTAL | + 134% |

These prices were last updated on February 20, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Singapore is 134% more expensive than in Ajmer (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨110,211
(SGD $2,093)
in Singapore
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨47,000
in Ajmer.
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