- Cost of Living
- Singapore
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- Singapore
- Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
- Comparison
Cost of living in Singapore is 27% more expensive than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands)
We need your help!
Expatistan is a collaborative effort. The data gets better with every new price that you enter.
Do you know the prices in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands or in Singapore? You can help!
Improve the prices for Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands! Improve the prices for Singapore!
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,039 prices entered by 121 different people.
Full price comparison, by category
(click to expand each category)
Currency:
| Food | - 24% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Singapore is 24% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Singapore | Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | SGD $18 ($14) | $30 | - 55% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | SGD $11 ($8) | $18 | - 54% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | SGD $7 ($5.37) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | SGD $3.98 ($3.00) | $2.16 | + 39% | |
| 12 eggs, large | SGD $7 ($5.13) | $3.73 | + 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | SGD $8 ($5.90) | $9 | - 32% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | SGD $18 ($14) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | SGD $6 ($4.89) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | SGD $3.95 ($2.98) | $2.15 | + 39% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | SGD $7 ($5.28) | $4.94 | + 7% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | SGD $54 ($41) | $23 | + 80% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | SGD $3.30 ($2.49) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | SGD $3.34 ($2.52) | $4.29 | - 41% | |
| Housing | + 50% | |||
| Housing in Singapore is 50% more expensive than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Singapore | Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | SGD $8,014 ($6,042) | $3,286 | + 84% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | SGD $5,113 ($3,855) | $1,643 | + 135% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | SGD $249 ($188) | $608 | - 69% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | SGD $5,034 ($3,796) | $1,663 | + 128% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | SGD $3,635 ($2,741) | $800 | + 243% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | SGD $185 ($139) | $162 | - 14% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | SGD $47 ($35) | $99 | - 64% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | SGD $847 ($639) | $674 | - 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | SGD $134 ($101) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | SGD $10 ($7) | $15 | - 50% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | SGD $20 ($15) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 7% | |||
| Clothes in Singapore is 7% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Singapore | Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | SGD $133 ($100) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | SGD $138 ($104) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | SGD $153 ($115) | $177 | - 35% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | SGD $252 ($190) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 100% | |||
| Transportation in Singapore is 100% more expensive than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Singapore | Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | SGD $133,601 ($100,731) | $17,258 | + 484% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | SGD $3.49 ($2.63) | $2.70 | - 2% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | SGD $108 ($81) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | SGD $42 ($32) | $27 | + 19% | |
| Personal Care | - 12% | |||
| Personal Care in Singapore is 12% cheaper than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Singapore | Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | SGD $13 ($10) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | SGD $38 ($28) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | SGD $102 ($77) | $133 | - 42% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | SGD $13 ($10) | $13 | - 21% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | SGD $9 ($7) | $11 | - 38% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | SGD $19 ($14) | $9 | + 64% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | SGD $3.71 ($2.79) | $3.98 | - 30% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | SGD $5.21 ($3.93) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | SGD $69 ($52) | $15 | + 247% | |
| Entertainment | + 15% | |||
| Entertainment in Singapore is 15% more expensive than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Singapore | Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | SGD $116 ($88) | $57 | + 54% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | SGD $30 ($23) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | SGD $290 ($219) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | SGD $208 ($156) | $179 | - 13% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | SGD $25 ($19) | $14 | + 36% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | SGD $7 ($5.14) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | SGD $14 ($11) | $7 | + 57% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | SGD $996 ($751) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | SGD $0.26 ($0.20) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | SGD $184 ($139) | $100 | + 39% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | SGD $16 ($12) | $7 | + 82% | |
 |
TOTAL | + 27% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,039 prices entered by 121 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 07, 2023.
Exchange rate:
0.754
USD
/
SGD
Detailed prices for each city individually
Recent Comparisons
- Cost of living in Orlando, Florida is 37% cheaper than in Miami, Florida
- Cost of living in Houston, Texas is about the same as in Orlando, Florida
- Cost of living in Barcelona is 146% more expensive than in Buenos Aires
- Cost of living in Dubai is 23% cheaper than in London
- Cost of living in Houston, Texas is 39% cheaper than in Miami, Florida
- Cost of living in Barcelona is about the same as in Madrid
- Cost of living in Tampa, Florida is about the same as in Orlando, Florida
- Cost of living in Atlanta, Georgia is 32% cheaper than in Miami, Florida
- Cost of living in Hong Kong is 22% cheaper than in Singapore
- Cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 33% cheaper than in Miami, Florida
Compare other countries
For example, you would need at least $11,669 (SGD $15,477) in Singapore to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with $9,200 in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands.
Do you live in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands? We need your help!
Cost of Living and Prices in Similar Cities
- Cost of Living, Prices in Cocoa Beach, Florida (United States)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Grand Cayman (Cayman Islands)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Bangalore (India)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Chengdu (China)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Kingstown, Saint Vincent (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Staunton, Virginia (United States)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Bandung (Indonesia)
Prices recently added
- 40ml deodorant, roll-on in Dubai costs Dirham 15 (26 minutes ago)
- Monthly rent - 45 m2 furnished studio in expensive area in Puerto Vallarta costs Mex$ 45,000 (38 minutes ago)
- Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district in Zadar costs 150 kn (44 minutes ago)
- 1 liter of gasoline in Jaboatao dos Guararapes costs R$ 4.18 (about 1 hour ago)
- Monthly rent - 480 sqft furnished studio in expensive area in Shreveport, Louisiana costs $3,532 (about 1 hour ago)
- 1 liter of whole fat milk in Indore costs ₨70 (about 2 hours ago)