Cost of living in Singapore compared to Hungary
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Food | + 73% | |||
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Food in Singapore is 73% more expensive than in Hungary | ||||
Singapore | Hungary | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | SGD $15 (4,277 Ft) | 3,950 Ft | + 8% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | SGD $10 (2,855 Ft) | 2,572 Ft | + 11% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | SGD $7 (2,009 Ft) | 1,048 Ft | + 92% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | SGD $3.87 (1,100 Ft) | 456 Ft | + 141% | |
12 eggs, large | SGD $5.62 (1,596 Ft) | 1,227 Ft | + 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | SGD $3.96 (1,125 Ft) | 1,140 Ft | - 1% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | SGD $13 (3,826 Ft) | 2,068 Ft | + 85% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | SGD $6 (1,777 Ft) | 586 Ft | + 203% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | SGD $3.31 (940 Ft) | 434 Ft | + 117% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | SGD $5.33 (1,514 Ft) | 423 Ft | + 258% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | SGD $32 (9,145 Ft) | 2,081 Ft | + 339% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | SGD $3.06 (868 Ft) | 748 Ft | + 16% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | SGD $3.57 (1,013 Ft) | 321 Ft | + 216% | |
Housing | + 262% | |||
Housing in Singapore is 262% more expensive than in Hungary | ||||
Singapore | Hungary | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | SGD $6,592 (1,871,893 Ft) | 429,041 Ft | + 336% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | SGD $4,714 (1,338,680 Ft) | 297,123 Ft | + 351% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | SGD $229 (64,995 Ft) | 50,751 Ft | + 28% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | SGD $4,102 (1,164,861 Ft) | 231,048 Ft | + 404% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | SGD $3,190 (905,882 Ft) | 187,478 Ft | + 383% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | SGD $141 (40,106 Ft) | 39,788 Ft | + 1% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | SGD $49 (13,918 Ft) | 6,726 Ft | + 107% | |
40” flat screen tv | SGD $710 (201,486 Ft) | 138,968 Ft | + 45% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | SGD $177 (50,223 Ft) | 38,549 Ft | + 30% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | SGD $13 (3,701 Ft) | 4,479 Ft | - 17% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | SGD $23 (6,580 Ft) | 3,933 Ft | + 67% | |
Clothes | + 47% | |||
Clothes in Singapore is 47% more expensive than in Hungary | ||||
Singapore | Hungary | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | SGD $105 (29,799 Ft) | 28,319 Ft | + 5% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | SGD $66 (18,608 Ft) | 10,951 Ft | + 70% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | SGD $176 (49,921 Ft) | 29,339 Ft | + 70% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | SGD $206 (58,424 Ft) | 36,688 Ft | + 59% | |
Transportation | + 160% | |||
Transportation in Singapore is 160% more expensive than in Hungary | ||||
Singapore | Hungary | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | SGD $156,163 (44,346,749 Ft) | 10,939,100 Ft | + 305% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | SGD $2.92 (830 Ft) | 631 Ft | + 32% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | SGD $84 (23,959 Ft) | 9,079 Ft | + 164% | |
Personal Care | + 63% | |||
Personal Care in Singapore is 63% more expensive than in Hungary | ||||
Singapore | Hungary | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | SGD $18 (5,088 Ft) | 4,330 Ft | + 18% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | SGD $37 (10,419 Ft) | 4,375 Ft | + 138% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | SGD $110 (31,156 Ft) | 22,579 Ft | + 38% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | SGD $13 (3,767 Ft) | 2,588 Ft | + 46% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | SGD $6 (1,775 Ft) | 1,201 Ft | + 48% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | SGD $14 (4,075 Ft) | 2,061 Ft | + 98% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | SGD $5.08 (1,443 Ft) | 1,141 Ft | + 26% | |
Tube of toothpaste | SGD $9 (2,531 Ft) | 1,286 Ft | + 97% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | SGD $35 (9,943 Ft) | 4,330 Ft | + 130% | |
Entertainment | + 106% | |||
Entertainment in Singapore is 106% more expensive than in Hungary | ||||
Singapore | Hungary | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | SGD $55 (15,494 Ft) | 10,604 Ft | + 46% | |
2 tickets to the movies | SGD $32 (8,995 Ft) | 5,222 Ft | + 72% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | SGD $477 (135,522 Ft) | 15,985 Ft | + 748% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | SGD $172 (48,838 Ft) | 19,422 Ft | + 151% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | SGD $22 (6,335 Ft) | 2,156 Ft | + 194% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | SGD $8 (2,270 Ft) | 1,191 Ft | + 91% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | SGD $12 (3,280 Ft) | 879 Ft | + 273% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | SGD $922 (261,803 Ft) | 207,918 Ft | + 26% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 30 Ft | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | SGD $211 (59,851 Ft) | 19,163 Ft | + 212% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | SGD $17 (4,700 Ft) | 2,214 Ft | + 112% | |
TOTAL | + 154% |
These prices were last updated on November 08, 2024.
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Cost of living in Singapore is 154% more expensive than in Hungary
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