Jerusalem vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Jerusalem	Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1948	$3007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4581	$6888
🏠 One person rent	$1113	$2075
🏘️ Family rent	$1998	$3850
🍽️ Food expenses	$533	$539
🚐 Transport expenses	$140	$249
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2599	$4634
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	38 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	77	89
😀 Quality of life	85	98
🏙️ Population	936K	5.87M

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 35% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 1907th and 133rd ($1948 vs $3007) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Israel and Singapore, respectively. Check Israel vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Jerusalem compared to 1.5 months in Singapore City. Jerusalem ranked 3rd best city to live in Israel vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 276th and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jerusalem vs Singapore City

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	Jerusalem	Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.1	$9.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73.3	$66.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14	$7.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.88	$7.73
☕ Cappuccino	$3.82	$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.6	$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1338	$2587
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$906	$1768
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2415	$4669
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1678	$3392
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$98.6	$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$150	$167
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.5	$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.13%	3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$13221	$20493
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9303	$12922
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.54	$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$63.5	$93.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.4	$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.99	$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.82	$2.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.34	$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.86	$3.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$9.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$4.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$3.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$2.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$2.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.83	$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.79	$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.2	$23.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.61	$4.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.44	$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.13	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.91	$7.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.2	$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.79	$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$76.6	$96
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.2	$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$99.5	$52.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.1	$25.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.6	$72.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$116	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$783	$1175
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10218	$26424

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Cities near Jerusalem

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Bethlehem	$964
13 km or 7.9 mi	Ramallah	$1011
22 km or 14 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1366
28 km or 17 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1840
30 km or 19 mi	Hebron	$737
35 km or 22 mi	Lod	$1752
36 km or 22 mi	Dura	$802
36 km or 22 mi	Ariel	$1583
36 km or 23 mi	Ramla	$2068
40 km or 25 mi	Rehovot	$1701
42 km or 26 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$1885
42 km or 26 mi	Yehud	$1900
43 km or 27 mi	Ness Ziona	$1912
43 km or 27 mi	Kafr Qasim	$1896
43 km or 27 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2010
44 km or 28 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1779
46 km or 28 mi	Petah Tikva	$1871
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Ono	$1914
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1825
47 km or 29 mi	Yavne	$1826
48 km or 30 mi	Nablus	$849
49 km or 30 mi	Bnei Brak	$2050
50 km or 31 mi	Givatayim	$2113
50 km or 31 mi	Holon	$1776
50 km or 31 mi	Ramat Gan	$2212
51 km or 32 mi	Qalqilya	$760
51 km or 32 mi	Bat Yam	$1871
51 km or 32 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2010
52 km or 32 mi	Tel Aviv	$2259
53 km or 33 mi	Kfar Saba	$1920
54 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$1848
54 km or 33 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1718
54 km or 34 mi	Herzliya	$2149
55 km or 34 mi	Ra'anana	$1939
56 km or 35 mi	Tira	$1873
56 km or 35 mi	Al-Salt	$679
57 km or 36 mi	Tayibe	$1850
58 km or 36 mi	Arad	$1678
62 km or 38 mi	Rahat	$1687
63 km or 39 mi	Ashkelon	$1499

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