Dresden vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dresden Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1448
$3105
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3599
$7072
🏠 One person rent
$637
$2101
🏘️ Family rent
$1099
$3780
🍽️ Food expenses
$517
$567
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$284
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3219
$4276
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
65
89
😀 Quality of life
92
97
🏙️ Population
566K
5.87M

The cost of living in Dresden is 53% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 4158th and 165th ($1448 vs $3105) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 592nd and 1st in Germany and Singapore, respectively. Check Germany vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dresden compared to 1.4 months in Singapore City. Dresden ranked 17th best city to live in Germany vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 96th and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dresden vs Singapore City

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Dresden Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.5
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.7
$54.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$7.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.44
$8.25
☕ Cappuccino
$4.13
$5.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.84
$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$652
$2576
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$1821
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1203
$4755
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$764
$3306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.8
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
2.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5147
$23858
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2772
$7397
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.96
$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.2
$94.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.7
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.06
$2.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$2.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.69
$3.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$22.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$26.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$4.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$3.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$4.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$2.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.91
$29.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$4.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.96
$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.37
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.47
$10.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.43
$2.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$4.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$109
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.6
$45.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$28.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.6
$78.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$446
$1438
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15933
$27027

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1412
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1410
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1417
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1424
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1430
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1316
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1445
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1216
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1440
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$1006
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$1141
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1503
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1517
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1461
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1470
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1094
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1530
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1276
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1332
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1174
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1464
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1419
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1438
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1505
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1482
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1460
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1299
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1467
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1332
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1363
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1131
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1174
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1579
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1659
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1244
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1402
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1112
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1195
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1218
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1551

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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