Cost of living in Singapore vs Weifang, China
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| Food | + 112% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Singapore is 112% more expensive than in Weifang (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | SGD $12 (60元) | 27元 | + 123% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | SGD $8 (39元) | 26元 | + 52% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | SGD $5.49 (27元) | 8元 | + 227% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | SGD $2.99 (15元) | 12元 | + 19% | |
| 12 eggs, large | SGD $3.49 (17元) | 11元 | + 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | SGD $3.43 (17元) | 5.41元 | + 210% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | SGD $16 (78元) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | SGD $4.28 (21元) | 21元 | - 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | SGD $2.50 (12元) | 11元 | + 10% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | SGD $4.98 (24元) | 2.50元 | + 873% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | SGD $31 (150元) | 89元 | + 69% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | SGD $2.87 (14元) | 7元 | + 107% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | SGD $2.29 (11元) | 4.00元 | + 179% | |
| Housing | + 434% | |||
| Housing in Singapore is 434% more expensive than in Weifang (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | SGD $3,742 (18,269元) | 2,614元 | + 599% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | SGD $2,710 (13,228元) | 1,307元 | + 912% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | SGD $158 (771元) | 200元 | + 285% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | SGD $3,050 (14,888元) | 1,500元 | + 893% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | SGD $1,747 (8,530元) | 800元 | + 966% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | SGD $94 (458元) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | SGD $43 (212元) | 50元 | + 324% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | SGD $658 (3,211元) | 3,000元 | + 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | SGD $186 (907元) | 400元 | + 127% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | SGD $11 (56元) | 10元 | + 461% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | SGD $18 (86元) | 69元 | + 25% | |
| Clothes | + 36% | |||
| Clothes in Singapore is 36% more expensive than in Weifang (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | SGD $109 (533元) | 150元 | + 256% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | SGD $50 (242元) | 326元 | - 26% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | SGD $132 (643元) | 80元 | + 704% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | SGD $190 (927元) | 150元 | + 518% | |
| Transportation | + 123% | |||
| Transportation in Singapore is 123% more expensive than in Weifang (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | SGD $118,218 (577,136元) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | SGD $2.26 (11元) | 5.00元 | + 120% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | SGD $97 (475元) | 100元 | + 375% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | SGD $13 (65元) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 12% | |||
| Personal Care in Singapore is 12% more expensive than in Weifang (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | SGD $11 (53元) | 55元 | - 3% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | SGD $13 (66元) | 30元 | + 119% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | SGD $57 (277元) | 200元 | + 39% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | SGD $10 (51元) | 50元 | + 2% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | SGD $5.79 (28元) | 63元 | - 55% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | SGD $8 (39元) | 24元 | + 58% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | SGD $3.44 (17元) | 7元 | + 155% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | SGD $4.21 (21元) | 2.54元 | + 709% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | SGD $32 (157元) | 25元 | + 524% | |
| Entertainment | + 23% | |||
| Entertainment in Singapore is 23% more expensive than in Weifang (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | SGD $54 (263元) | 75元 | + 248% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | SGD $26 (128元) | 101元 | + 27% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | SGD $339 (1,656元) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | SGD $147 (718元) | 151元 | + 376% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | SGD $21 (104元) | 102元 | + 2% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | SGD $6 (31元) | 41元 | - 23% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | SGD $11 (53元) | 15元 | + 254% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | SGD $753 (3,678元) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | SGD $0.31 (1.51元) | 1.00元 | + 51% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | SGD $153 (747元) | 1,305元 | - 43% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | SGD $14 (68元) | 12元 | + 450% | |
| TOTAL | + 125% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 644 prices entered by 136 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 13, 2021.
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Cost of living in Singapore is 125% more expensive than in Weifang (China)
For example, you would need at least 17,993元 (SGD $3,686) in Singapore to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 8,000元 in Weifang.
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