Cost of living in Singapore vs Taldy-Kurgan, Kazakhstan
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| Food | + 390% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Singapore is 390% more expensive than in Taldy-Kurgan (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | SGD $11 (3,474 KZT) | 1,000 KZT | + 247% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | SGD $8 (2,519 KZT) | 800 KZT | + 215% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | SGD $5.49 (1,730 KZT) | 700 KZT | + 147% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | SGD $2.99 (943 KZT) | 150 KZT | + 528% | |
| 12 eggs, large | SGD $3.49 (1,100 KZT) | 400 KZT | + 175% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | SGD $3.41 (1,074 KZT) | 60 KZT | + 1690% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | SGD $16 (5,062 KZT) | 1,000 KZT | + 406% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | SGD $4.28 (1,349 KZT) | 200 KZT | + 575% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | SGD $2.55 (805 KZT) | 200 KZT | + 303% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | SGD $4.98 (1,570 KZT) | 130 KZT | + 1108% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | SGD $31 (9,713 KZT) | 800 KZT | + 1114% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | SGD $2.87 (906 KZT) | 200 KZT | + 353% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | SGD $2.20 (694 KZT) | 60 KZT | + 1056% | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Singapore is about the same as in Taldy-Kurgan (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | SGD $3,570 (1,125,065 KZT) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | SGD $2,600 (819,453 KZT) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | SGD $156 (49,188 KZT) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | SGD $2,879 (907,308 KZT) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | SGD $1,772 (558,550 KZT) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | SGD $94 (29,582 KZT) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | SGD $43 (13,675 KZT) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | SGD $658 (207,287 KZT) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | SGD $186 (58,527 KZT) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | SGD $11 (3,620 KZT) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | SGD $18 (5,809 KZT) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 132% | |||
| Clothes in Singapore is 132% more expensive than in Taldy-Kurgan (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | SGD $109 (34,443 KZT) | 8,000 KZT | + 331% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | SGD $50 (15,833 KZT) | 10,000 KZT | + 58% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | SGD $132 (41,540 KZT) | 10,000 KZT | + 315% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | SGD $190 (59,872 KZT) | 20,000 KZT | + 199% | |
| Transportation | + 114% | |||
| Transportation in Singapore is 114% more expensive than in Taldy-Kurgan (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | SGD $118,218 (37,260,843 KZT) | 13,164,900 KZT | + 183% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | SGD $2.19 (690 KZT) | 115 KZT | + 500% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | SGD $97 (30,675 KZT) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | SGD $13 (4,188 KZT) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Singapore is about the same as in Taldy-Kurgan (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | SGD $11 (3,405 KZT) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | SGD $13 (4,234 KZT) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | SGD $57 (17,884 KZT) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | SGD $10 (3,299 KZT) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | SGD $5.79 (1,824 KZT) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | SGD $8 (2,486 KZT) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | SGD $3.44 (1,085 KZT) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | SGD $4.21 (1,325 KZT) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | SGD $30 (9,406 KZT) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Singapore is about the same as in Taldy-Kurgan (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | SGD $49 (15,389 KZT) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | SGD $26 (8,296 KZT) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | SGD $339 (106,925 KZT) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | SGD $147 (46,377 KZT) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | SGD $21 (6,714 KZT) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | SGD $6 (2,022 KZT) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | SGD $11 (3,431 KZT) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | SGD $762 (240,079 KZT) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | SGD $0.31 (98 KZT) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | SGD $153 (48,231 KZT) | - | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | SGD $14 (4,366 KZT) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 80% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 763 prices entered by 174 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 24, 2021.
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Cost of living in Singapore is 80% more expensive than in Taldy-Kurgan (Kazakhstan)
For example, you would need at least 5,764,640 KZT (SGD $18,290) in Singapore to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 3,200,000 KZT in Taldy-Kurgan.
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