Charlotte vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2470
$3105
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5697
$7072
🏠 One person rent
$1502
$2101
🏘️ Family rent
$2463
$3780
🍽️ Food expenses
$640
$567
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$284
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4381
$4276
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
68
89
😀 Quality of life
89
97
🏙️ Population
875K
5.87M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 20% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 946th and 165th ($2470 vs $3105) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 818th and 1st in the United States and Singapore, respectively. Check the United States vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 1.4 months in Singapore City. Charlotte ranked 64th best city to live in the United States vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 246th and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Charlotte vs Singapore City

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Charlotte Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.4
$54.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$7.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.31
$8.25
☕ Cappuccino
$5.65
$5.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.68
$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1645
$2576
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1249
$1821
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2953
$4755
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2052
$3306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.1
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.11%
2.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4312
$23858
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2445
$7397
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.2
$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.2
$94.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$2.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$2.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.24
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.06
$3.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$22.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$26.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$4.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$3.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$4.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$2.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.4
$29.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$4.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.63
$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$10.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.04
$2.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.05
$4.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.5
$109
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$45.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.1
$28.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$52
$78.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.3
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1481
$1438
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24568
$27027

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Cities near Charlotte

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2217
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2204
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2130
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2190
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2095
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$1904
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1959
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2031
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$1975
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2129
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$1973
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2183
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2075
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2058
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1727
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1946
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$2070
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2007
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2070
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1868
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2059
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2105
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$1909
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2200
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2171
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2027
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1816
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2253
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1940
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2284
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1892
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1678
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$1842
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2089
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2671
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2083
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2212
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2133
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$1863
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$1932

Cities near Singapore City

Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Bukit Merah
$2823
18 km or 11 mi Johor Bahru
$843
35 km or 22 mi Batam
$501
84 km or 52 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
98 km or 61 mi Kluang
$717
114 km or 71 mi Batu Pahat
$737
161 km or 100 mi Muar
$759
199 km or 123 mi Malacca
$707
261 km or 162 mi Seremban
$617
264 km or 164 mi Dumai
$488
275 km or 171 mi Pekanbaru
$466
285 km or 177 mi Kuantan
$576
296 km or 184 mi Putrajaya
$610
299 km or 186 mi Cyberjaya
$654
311 km or 193 mi Kuala Lumpur
$992
314 km or 195 mi Subang Jaya
$798
316 km or 196 mi Petaling Jaya
$783
321 km or 199 mi Shah Alam
$741
322 km or 200 mi Jambi
$417
325 km or 202 mi Klang
$743
328 km or 204 mi Chukai
$621
434 km or 269 mi Teluk Intan
$678
454 km or 282 mi Kuala Terengganu
$550
457 km or 284 mi Padang
$794
476 km or 296 mi Ipoh
$677
482 km or 299 mi Tanjungbalai
$470
488 km or 303 mi Palembang
$371
504 km or 313 mi Padangsidempuan
$530
521 km or 324 mi Taiping
$555
522 km or 324 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
528 km or 328 mi Prabumulih
$393
558 km or 347 mi Pematangsiantar
$459
562 km or 349 mi Tebing Tinggi
$449
564 km or 351 mi Kota Bharu
$531
578 km or 359 mi Singkawang
$422
592 km or 368 mi Bengkulu
$438
594 km or 369 mi Butterworth
$720
595 km or 370 mi Pagar Alam
$428
598 km or 372 mi George Town
$762
608 km or 378 mi Sungai Petani
$637