Adelaide vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Adelaide Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2246
$3168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5047
$7320
🏠 One person rent
$1312
$2164
🏘️ Family rent
$2094
$4039
🍽️ Food expenses
$609
$567
🚐 Transport expenses
$181
$273
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3574
$4523
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
50
89
😀 Quality of life
93
97
🏙️ Population
1.3M
5.87M

The cost of living in Adelaide is 29% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 1267th and 81st ($2246 vs $3168) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Australia and Singapore, respectively. Check Australia vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Adelaide compared to 1.4 months in Singapore City. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 64th and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adelaide vs Singapore City

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Adelaide Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.1
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$94.1
$64.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.98
$7.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.31
$8.1
 Cappuccino
$3.82
$5.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.69
$1.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1399
$2514
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$994
$1898
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2312
$5063
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1617
$3531
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$182
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$283
$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.4
$36.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.31%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6896
$21434
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4181
$7782
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.98
$1.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.4
$82.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.3
$17.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$2.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$2.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$2.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$3.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$20.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$4.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$3.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$4.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$2.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$28.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.22
$4.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.9
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.13
$9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.54
$3.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.42
$4.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$113
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.8
$72.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$27.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.3
$76
👟 Brand Sneakers
$133
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1344
$1202
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11389
$28407

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Cities near Adelaide

Distance City Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi Whyalla
$2013
337 km or 209 mi Mildura
$1816
377 km or 235 mi Mount Gambier
$1788
518 km or 322 mi Warrnambool
$1697
551 km or 342 mi Bendigo
$1397
555 km or 345 mi Ballarat
$1357
618 km or 384 mi Melton
$1795
623 km or 387 mi Sunbury
$1822
627 km or 390 mi Geelong
$1892
633 km or 393 mi Tarneit
$1757
636 km or 395 mi Shepparton
$1717
637 km or 396 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1767
655 km or 407 mi Melbourne
$2397
658 km or 409 mi South Yarra
$1758
683 km or 424 mi Dandenong
$1876
686 km or 426 mi Griffith
$1746
686 km or 426 mi Frankston
$1799
694 km or 431 mi Cranbourne
$1738
695 km or 432 mi Berwick
$1800
709 km or 440 mi Pakenham
$1805
797 km or 496 mi Traralgon
$1829
800 km or 497 mi Wagga Wagga
$1628
959 km or 596 mi Canberra
$2393
971 km or 603 mi Devonport
$1900
974 km or 605 mi Dubbo
$1815
985 km or 612 mi Orange
$1500
1016 km or 631 mi Goulburn
$1748
1025 km or 637 mi Bathurst
$1674
1040 km or 646 mi Launceston
$1798
1125 km or 699 mi Wollongong
$1532
1138 km or 707 mi Blacktown
$1732
1143 km or 710 mi Kellyville
$1997
1146 km or 712 mi Parramatta
$2472
1162 km or 722 mi Hobart
$2265
1163 km or 723 mi Sydney
$2801
1173 km or 729 mi Dee Why
$2286
1234 km or 767 mi Newcastle
$1833
1318 km or 819 mi Armidale
$1289
1330 km or 826 mi Alice Springs
$1533
1387 km or 862 mi Port Macquarie
$1661

Cities near Singapore City

Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Bukit Merah
$2852
18 km or 11 mi Johor Bahru
$709
35 km or 22 mi Batam
$604
84 km or 52 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549
98 km or 61 mi Kluang
$745
114 km or 71 mi Batu Pahat
$750
161 km or 100 mi Muar
$752
199 km or 123 mi Malacca
$699
261 km or 162 mi Seremban
$630
264 km or 164 mi Dumai
$585
275 km or 171 mi Pekanbaru
$590
285 km or 177 mi Kuantan
$518
296 km or 184 mi Putrajaya
$571
299 km or 186 mi Cyberjaya
$617
311 km or 193 mi Kuala Lumpur
$892
314 km or 195 mi Subang Jaya
$732
316 km or 196 mi Petaling Jaya
$738
321 km or 199 mi Shah Alam
$687
322 km or 200 mi Jambi
$499
325 km or 202 mi Klang
$729
328 km or 204 mi Chukai
$579
434 km or 269 mi Teluk Intan
$673
454 km or 282 mi Kuala Terengganu
$544
457 km or 284 mi Padang
$950
476 km or 296 mi Ipoh
$670
482 km or 299 mi Tanjungbalai
$538
488 km or 303 mi Palembang
$420
504 km or 313 mi Padangsidempuan
$624
521 km or 324 mi Taiping
$759
522 km or 324 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
528 km or 328 mi Prabumulih
$441
558 km or 347 mi Pematangsiantar
$518
562 km or 349 mi Tebing Tinggi
$504
564 km or 351 mi Kota Bharu
$517
578 km or 359 mi Singkawang
$459
592 km or 368 mi Bengkulu
$530
594 km or 369 mi Butterworth
$671
595 km or 370 mi Pagar Alam
$485
598 km or 372 mi George Town
$669
608 km or 378 mi Sungai Petani
$637