Berlin vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Berlin Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2222
$3201
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4975
$6971
🏠 One person rent
$1217
$2218
🏘️ Family rent
$2066
$3750
🍽️ Food expenses
$555
$556
🚐 Transport expenses
$304
$268
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3412
$4609
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
100
89
😀 Quality of life
96
98
🏙️ Population
3.78M
5.87M

The cost of living in Berlin is 31% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 1418th and 109th ($2222 vs $3201) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd 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 1.4 months in Singapore City. Berlin ranked 4th best city to live in Germany vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 35th and 7th 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
$16.6
$8.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.5
$64.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.4
$7.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.2
$7.77
☕ Cappuccino
$4.41
$5.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.43
$1.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1250
$2659
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$928
$1943
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2200
$4723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1631
$3274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$97
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$277
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.2
$34.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
2.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8887
$22654
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6036
$7935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.44
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.5
$87.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.6
$15.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.98
$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$2.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.12
$2.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.11
$3.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$19.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$4.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$4.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$2.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$2.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.13
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.24
$25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$4.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$7.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$2.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
$4.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.4
$115
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67
$52.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$31.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.5
$85.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$149
$1206
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9480
$29519

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Cities near Berlin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1868
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1893
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1892
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1862
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1888
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1902
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1851
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1887
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1841
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1826
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1856
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1862
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1776
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1810
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1839
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1826
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1822
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1681
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1852
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1454
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1484
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1567
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1430
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1363
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1425
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1424
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1436
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1471
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1501
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1486
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1479
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1421
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1417
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1435
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1411
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1166
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1422
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$1113
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1563
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1446

Cities near Singapore City

Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Bukit Merah
$2909
18 km or 11 mi Johor Bahru
$789
35 km or 22 mi Batam
$542
84 km or 52 mi Tanjung Pinang
$502
98 km or 61 mi Kluang
$771
114 km or 71 mi Batu Pahat
$788
161 km or 100 mi Muar
$771
199 km or 123 mi Malacca
$689
261 km or 162 mi Seremban
$643
264 km or 164 mi Dumai
$519
275 km or 171 mi Pekanbaru
$503
285 km or 177 mi Kuantan
$552
296 km or 184 mi Putrajaya
$584
299 km or 186 mi Cyberjaya
$609
311 km or 193 mi Kuala Lumpur
$866
314 km or 195 mi Subang Jaya
$789
316 km or 196 mi Petaling Jaya
$731
321 km or 199 mi Shah Alam
$681
322 km or 200 mi Jambi
$444
325 km or 202 mi Klang
$704
328 km or 204 mi Chukai
$598
434 km or 269 mi Teluk Intan
$654
454 km or 282 mi Kuala Terengganu
$534
457 km or 284 mi Padang
$864
476 km or 296 mi Ipoh
$657
482 km or 299 mi Tanjungbalai
$488
488 km or 303 mi Palembang
$390
504 km or 313 mi Padangsidempuan
$563
521 km or 324 mi Taiping
$552
522 km or 324 mi Lubuklinggau
$443
528 km or 328 mi Prabumulih
$411
558 km or 347 mi Pematangsiantar
$472
562 km or 349 mi Tebing Tinggi
$461
564 km or 351 mi Kota Bharu
$517
578 km or 359 mi Singkawang
$420
592 km or 368 mi Bengkulu
$461
594 km or 369 mi Butterworth
$701
595 km or 370 mi Pagar Alam
$448
598 km or 372 mi George Town
$754
608 km or 378 mi Sungai Petani
$653