- Cost of Living
- Singapore
- Poland
- Singapore
- Łódź
- Comparison
Cost of living in Singapore compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 121% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Singapore is 121% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | SGD $10 (28 zł) | 20 zł | + 41% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | SGD $6 (17 zł) | 17 zł | - 2% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | SGD $5.30 (14 zł) | 8 zł | + 86% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | SGD $3.29 (9 zł) | 2.62 zł | + 239% | |
| 12 eggs, large | SGD $4.09 (11 zł) | 6 zł | + 77% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | SGD $3.01 (8 zł) | 5.56 zł | + 46% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | SGD $4.82 (13 zł) | 10 zł | + 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | SGD $5.10 (14 zł) | 2.94 zł | + 369% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | SGD $2.98 (8 zł) | 1.99 zł | + 306% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | SGD $5.65 (15 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 444% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | SGD $32 (87 zł) | 20 zł | + 333% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | SGD $2.60 (7 zł) | 5.16 zł | + 36% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | SGD $2.68 (7 zł) | 2.06 zł | + 252% | |
| Housing | + 224% | |||
| Housing in Singapore is 224% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | SGD $2,975 (8,042 zł) | 2,325 zł | + 246% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | SGD $2,554 (6,903 zł) | 1,671 zł | + 313% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | SGD $149 (404 zł) | 519 zł | - 22% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | SGD $2,915 (7,881 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 571% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | SGD $1,893 (5,116 zł) | 844 zł | + 506% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | SGD $97 (261 zł) | 275 zł | - 5% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | SGD $15 (40 zł) | 47 zł | - 16% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | SGD $651 (1,759 zł) | 1,789 zł | - 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | SGD $231 (626 zł) | 419 zł | + 49% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | SGD $11 (29 zł) | 20 zł | + 43% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | SGD $16 (44 zł) | 16 zł | + 185% | |
| Clothes | + 29% | |||
| Clothes in Singapore is 29% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | SGD $106 (286 zł) | 275 zł | + 4% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | SGD $57 (155 zł) | 113 zł | + 37% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | SGD $136 (367 zł) | 282 zł | + 30% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | SGD $171 (462 zł) | 297 zł | + 55% | |
| Transportation | + 153% | |||
| Transportation in Singapore is 153% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | SGD $111,391 (301,114 zł) | 65,000 zł | + 363% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | SGD $1.78 (4.80 zł) | 5.23 zł | - 8% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | SGD $57 (153 zł) | 75 zł | + 105% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | SGD $13 (34 zł) | 26 zł | + 30% | |
| Personal Care | + 79% | |||
| Personal Care in Singapore is 79% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | SGD $13 (35 zł) | 14 zł | + 154% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | SGD $26 (70 zł) | 26 zł | + 168% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | SGD $47 (127 zł) | 103 zł | + 23% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | SGD $13 (34 zł) | 16 zł | + 108% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | SGD $5.52 (15 zł) | 12 zł | + 28% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | SGD $9 (24 zł) | 11 zł | + 116% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | SGD $3.46 (9 zł) | 4.65 zł | + 101% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | SGD $4.04 (11 zł) | 7 zł | + 61% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | SGD $30 (80 zł) | 30 zł | + 168% | |
| Entertainment | + 101% | |||
| Entertainment in Singapore is 101% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | SGD $56 (150 zł) | 63 zł | + 140% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | SGD $24 (65 zł) | 44 zł | + 47% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | SGD $166 (449 zł) | 126 zł | + 255% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | SGD $33 (89 zł) | 90 zł | - 2% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | SGD $24 (65 zł) | 16 zł | + 307% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | SGD $6 (17 zł) | 6 zł | + 171% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | SGD $7 (19 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 218% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | SGD $747 (2,020 zł) | 2,040 zł | - 1% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | SGD $0.08 (0.20 zł) | 0.29 zł | - 30% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | SGD $153 (413 zł) | 108 zł | + 282% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | SGD $11 (30 zł) | 13 zł | + 129% | |
| TOTAL | + 141% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 4,198 prices entered by 978 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 18, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Singapore is 141% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 17,863 zł
(SGD $6,608)
in Singapore
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
7,400 zł
in Łódź.
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