Cost of living in Singapore vs Würzburg, Germany
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Food | + 10% | |||
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Food in Singapore is 10% more expensive than in Würzburg (Germany) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | SGD $12 (€8) | €12 | - 35% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | SGD $8 (€5.00) | €7 | - 31% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | SGD $5.49 (€3.43) | €3.64 | - 6% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | SGD $2.99 (€1.87) | €0.83 | + 126% | |
12 eggs, large | SGD $3.49 (€2.18) | €2.80 | - 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | SGD $3.43 (€2.15) | €2.06 | + 4% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | SGD $16 (€10) | €5.58 | + 80% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | SGD $4.28 (€2.68) | €2.43 | + 10% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | SGD $2.50 (€1.56) | €1.47 | + 6% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | SGD $4.98 (€3.12) | €1.08 | + 189% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | SGD $31 (€19) | €6 | + 204% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | SGD $2.87 (€1.80) | €1.60 | + 12% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | SGD $2.29 (€1.43) | €1.02 | + 40% | |
Housing | + 80% | |||
Housing in Singapore is 80% more expensive than in Würzburg (Germany) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | SGD $3,813 (€2,385) | €1,032 | + 131% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | SGD $2,710 (€1,695) | €885 | + 92% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | SGD $158 (€99) | €153 | - 36% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | SGD $3,050 (€1,907) | €734 | + 160% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | SGD $1,747 (€1,093) | €529 | + 106% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | SGD $94 (€59) | €61 | - 4% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | SGD $43 (€27) | €25 | + 10% | |
40” flat screen tv | SGD $658 (€411) | €421 | - 2% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | SGD $186 (€116) | €72 | + 61% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | SGD $11 (€7) | €5.22 | + 38% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | SGD $18 (€11) | €13 | - 17% | |
Clothes | - 14% | |||
Clothes in Singapore is 14% cheaper than in Würzburg (Germany) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | SGD $109 (€68) | €94 | - 27% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | SGD $50 (€31) | €33 | - 7% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | SGD $132 (€82) | €95 | - 14% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | SGD $190 (€119) | €123 | - 3% | |
Transportation | + 69% | |||
Transportation in Singapore is 69% more expensive than in Würzburg (Germany) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | SGD $118,218 (€73,938) | €24,726 | + 199% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | SGD $2.26 (€1.41) | €1.32 | + 7% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | SGD $97 (€61) | €47 | + 28% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | SGD $13 (€8) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 36% | |||
Personal Care in Singapore is 36% more expensive than in Würzburg (Germany) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | SGD $11 (€7) | €9 | - 22% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | SGD $13 (€8) | €8 | + 10% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | SGD $57 (€35) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | SGD $10 (€7) | €3.11 | + 111% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | SGD $5.79 (€3.62) | €2.08 | + 74% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | SGD $8 (€4.93) | €1.72 | + 186% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | SGD $3.44 (€2.15) | €1.20 | + 80% | |
Tube of toothpaste | SGD $4.21 (€2.63) | €1.34 | + 97% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | SGD $32 (€20) | €17 | + 21% | |
Entertainment | + 60% | |||
Entertainment in Singapore is 60% more expensive than in Würzburg (Germany) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | SGD $54 (€34) | €30 | + 11% | |
2 tickets to the movies | SGD $26 (€16) | €19 | - 11% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | SGD $339 (€212) | €70 | + 203% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | SGD $147 (€92) | €43 | + 112% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | SGD $21 (€13) | €6 | + 112% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | SGD $6 (€4.01) | €3.16 | + 27% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | SGD $11 (€7) | €3.12 | + 118% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | SGD $753 (€471) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | SGD $0.31 (€0.19) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | SGD $153 (€96) | €34 | + 183% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | SGD $14 (€9) | €5.89 | + 47% | |
TOTAL | + 52% |

These prices were last updated on April 18, 2021.
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Cost of living in Singapore is 52% more expensive than in Würzburg (Germany)
For example, you would need at least €4,876 (SGD $7,796) in Singapore to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with €3,200 in Würzburg.
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