Indianapolis vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Indianapolis Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2129
$3007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5041
$6888
🏠 One person rent
$1251
$2075
🏘️ Family rent
$1916
$3850
🍽️ Food expenses
$609
$539
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$249
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4818
$4634
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
71
89
😀 Quality of life
89
98
🏙️ Population
888K
5.87M

The cost of living in Indianapolis is 29% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 1474th and 133rd ($2129 vs $3007) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1308th 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 2.3 months in Indianapolis compared to 1.5 months in Singapore City. Indianapolis ranked 27th best city to live in the United States vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 146th and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Indianapolis Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.3
$9.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.9
$66.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.3
$7.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.11
$7.73
 Cappuccino
$4.94
$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.19
$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1305
$2587
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$966
$1768
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2169
$4669
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1492
$3392
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$221
$167
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.8
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.56%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1877
$20493
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1547
$12922
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.9
$93.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$10.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$2.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.77
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.21
$3.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$9.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$4.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$3.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$2.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.53
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.2
$23.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.99
$4.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.73
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.22
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.23
$7.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.08
$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$96
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$108
$52.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.6
$25.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.9
$72.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.5
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1858
$1175
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27248
$26424

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Lawrence
$2019
18 km or 11 mi Greenwood
$2034
22 km or 14 mi Plainfield
$2032
22 km or 14 mi Brownsburg
$2037
23 km or 14 mi Carmel
$2002
24 km or 15 mi Fishers
$1988
29 km or 18 mi Westfield
$1973
32 km or 20 mi Franklin
$1992
33 km or 21 mi Greenfield
$1906
33 km or 21 mi Noblesville
$1950
55 km or 34 mi Anderson
$1795
65 km or 41 mi Columbus
$1896
75 km or 46 mi Bloomington
$2212
79 km or 49 mi Kokomo
$1775
81 km or 50 mi Muncie
$1596
95 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$1944
96 km or 60 mi Marion
$1850
99 km or 61 mi West Lafayette
$2127
108 km or 67 mi Richmond
$1846
111 km or 69 mi Terre Haute
$1465
124 km or 77 mi Oxford
$1840
132 km or 82 mi Danville
$1732
143 km or 89 mi Hamilton
$1913
147 km or 91 mi Fairfield
$1889
155 km or 97 mi Middletown
$1486
156 km or 97 mi Florence
$1826
159 km or 99 mi Cincinnati
$1750
160 km or 99 mi Trotwood
$1803
162 km or 101 mi Covington
$1938
165 km or 102 mi Mason
$1844
165 km or 103 mi Clarksville
$1659
166 km or 103 mi Independence
$1907
166 km or 103 mi New Albany
$1709
167 km or 104 mi Dayton
$1721
168 km or 104 mi Jeffersonville
$1507
168 km or 104 mi Piqua
$1919
169 km or 105 mi Troy
$1844
169 km or 105 mi Fort Wayne
$1904
171 km or 106 mi Lebanon
$1857
172 km or 107 mi Kettering
$1798

Cities near Singapore City

Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Bukit Merah
$2733
18 km or 11 mi Johor Bahru
$623
35 km or 22 mi Batam
$585
84 km or 52 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511
98 km or 61 mi Kluang
$610
114 km or 71 mi Batu Pahat
$609
161 km or 100 mi Muar
$611
199 km or 123 mi Malacca
$602
261 km or 162 mi Seremban
$545
264 km or 164 mi Dumai
$554
275 km or 171 mi Pekanbaru
$558
285 km or 177 mi Kuantan
$482
296 km or 184 mi Putrajaya
$480
299 km or 186 mi Cyberjaya
$539
311 km or 193 mi Kuala Lumpur
$743
314 km or 195 mi Subang Jaya
$644
316 km or 196 mi Petaling Jaya
$645
321 km or 199 mi Shah Alam
$582
322 km or 200 mi Jambi
$479
325 km or 202 mi Klang
$553
328 km or 204 mi Chukai
$512
434 km or 269 mi Teluk Intan
$565
454 km or 282 mi Kuala Terengganu
$465
457 km or 284 mi Padang
$913
476 km or 296 mi Ipoh
$550
482 km or 299 mi Tanjungbalai
$515
488 km or 303 mi Palembang
$457
504 km or 313 mi Padangsidempuan
$596
521 km or 324 mi Taiping
$638
522 km or 324 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
528 km or 328 mi Prabumulih
$450
558 km or 347 mi Pematangsiantar
$499
562 km or 349 mi Tebing Tinggi
$485
564 km or 351 mi Kota Bharu
$455
578 km or 359 mi Singkawang
$442
592 km or 368 mi Bengkulu
$521
594 km or 369 mi Butterworth
$578
595 km or 370 mi Pagar Alam
$476
598 km or 372 mi George Town
$566
608 km or 378 mi Sungai Petani
$544