Berlin vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

Berlin Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2146
$3300
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4970
$7804
🏠 One person rent
$1209
$2352
🏘️ Family rent
$2251
$4717
🍽️ Food expenses
$492
$523
🚐 Transport expenses
$298
$246
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3213
$4987
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
100
87
😀 Quality of life
95
96
🏙️ Population
3.68M
5.87M

The cost of living in Berlin is 35% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 433rd and 9th ($2146 vs $3300) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Germany and Singapore, respectively. Check Germany vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Berlin compared to 1.5 months in Singapore City. Berlin ranked 4th best city to live in Germany vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 28th and 10th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Singapore City

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Berlin Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.1
$7.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.4
$67.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$6.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.28
$7.57
☕ Cappuccino
$3.51
$4.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.69
$1.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1276
$2865
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$885
$2065
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2508
$6466
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1742
$4059
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$92
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$315
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.3
$35.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.4%
2.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8822
$10702
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5926
$10227
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.25
$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$91.6
$96.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$9.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.19
$2.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$2.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.83
$2.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.13
$2.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$18.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$8.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$19.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$3.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$3.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$2.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$2.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.55
$22.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$4.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.64
$10.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$9.03
$13.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.58
$3.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.86
$6.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.1
$111
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$10.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.5
$77.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$29.7
$41.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.7
$74.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$209
$1145
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7940
$25023

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Cities near Berlin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1299
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1300
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1302
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1303
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1301
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1569
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1298
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1347
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1299
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1296
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1298
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1299
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1305
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1296
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1305
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1301
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1302
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1300
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1326
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1302
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1301
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1300
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1305
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1067
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1301
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1298
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1307
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1299
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1299
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1303
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1302
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1300
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1302
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1295
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1218
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$939
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1297
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$769
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1304
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1303

Cities near Singapore City

Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Bukit Merah
$2511
18 km or 11 mi Johor Bahru
$607
35 km or 22 mi Batam
$605
84 km or 52 mi Tanjung Pinang
$474
98 km or 61 mi Kluang
$638
114 km or 71 mi Batu Pahat
$633
161 km or 100 mi Muar
$606
199 km or 123 mi Malacca
$589
261 km or 162 mi Seremban
$559
264 km or 164 mi Dumai
$491
275 km or 171 mi Pekanbaru
$506
285 km or 177 mi Kuantan
$572
296 km or 184 mi Putrajaya
$522
299 km or 186 mi Cyberjaya
$533
311 km or 193 mi Kuala Lumpur
$743
314 km or 195 mi Subang Jaya
$675
316 km or 196 mi Petaling Jaya
$667
321 km or 199 mi Shah Alam
$675
322 km or 200 mi Jambi
$494
325 km or 202 mi Klang
$624
328 km or 204 mi Chukai
$603
434 km or 269 mi Teluk Intan
$599
454 km or 282 mi Kuala Terengganu
$493
457 km or 284 mi Padang
$925
476 km or 296 mi Ipoh
$573
482 km or 299 mi Tanjungbalai
$487
488 km or 303 mi Palembang
$492
504 km or 313 mi Padangsidempuan
$487
521 km or 324 mi Taiping
$1007
522 km or 324 mi Lubuklinggau
$488
528 km or 328 mi Prabumulih
$487
558 km or 347 mi Pematangsiantar
$320
562 km or 349 mi Tebing Tinggi
$486
564 km or 351 mi Kota Bharu
$511
578 km or 359 mi Singkawang
$488
592 km or 368 mi Bengkulu
$501
594 km or 369 mi Butterworth
$600
595 km or 370 mi Pagar Alam
$483
598 km or 372 mi George Town
$654
608 km or 378 mi Sungai Petani
$580