Madrid vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madrid Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1889
$3168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4256
$7320
🏠 One person rent
$1111
$2164
🏘️ Family rent
$1849
$4039
🍽️ Food expenses
$457
$567
🚐 Transport expenses
$177
$273
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2391
$4523
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
98
89
😀 Quality of life
90
97
🏙️ Population
3.33M
5.87M

The cost of living in Madrid is 40% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 2194th and 81st ($1889 vs $3168) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Spain and Singapore, respectively. Check Spain vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Madrid compared to 1.4 months in Singapore City. Madrid ranked 1st best city to live in Spain vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 149th and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Madrid vs Singapore City

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Madrid Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.7
$64.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$7.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.18
$8.1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$5.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.83
$1.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1256
$2514
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$911
$1898
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2211
$5063
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1526
$3531
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.1
$36.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6496
$21434
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4015
$7782
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$1.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$82.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$17.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$2.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$2.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$2.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.24
$3.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$20.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$4.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$3.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$4.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$2.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.49
$28.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$4.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.16
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.4
$3.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$4.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.2
$113
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.3
$72.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.5
$27.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.1
$76
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$585
$1202
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10462
$28407

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Cities near Madrid

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1776
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1567
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1526
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1591
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1592
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1471
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1396
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1444
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1122
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1289
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1333
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1162
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1259
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1287
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1262
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1127
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$974
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1169
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1260
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1220
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1037
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1217
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1317
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1016
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1019
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1314
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1316
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1461
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1330
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1186
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1600
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1337
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1013
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1258
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1165
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1271
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$863
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1284
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1260
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1581

Cities near Singapore City

Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Bukit Merah
$2852
18 km or 11 mi Johor Bahru
$709
35 km or 22 mi Batam
$604
84 km or 52 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549
98 km or 61 mi Kluang
$745
114 km or 71 mi Batu Pahat
$750
161 km or 100 mi Muar
$752
199 km or 123 mi Malacca
$699
261 km or 162 mi Seremban
$630
264 km or 164 mi Dumai
$585
275 km or 171 mi Pekanbaru
$590
285 km or 177 mi Kuantan
$518
296 km or 184 mi Putrajaya
$571
299 km or 186 mi Cyberjaya
$617
311 km or 193 mi Kuala Lumpur
$892
314 km or 195 mi Subang Jaya
$732
316 km or 196 mi Petaling Jaya
$738
321 km or 199 mi Shah Alam
$687
322 km or 200 mi Jambi
$499
325 km or 202 mi Klang
$729
328 km or 204 mi Chukai
$579
434 km or 269 mi Teluk Intan
$673
454 km or 282 mi Kuala Terengganu
$544
457 km or 284 mi Padang
$950
476 km or 296 mi Ipoh
$670
482 km or 299 mi Tanjungbalai
$538
488 km or 303 mi Palembang
$420
504 km or 313 mi Padangsidempuan
$624
521 km or 324 mi Taiping
$759
522 km or 324 mi Lubuklinggau
$496
528 km or 328 mi Prabumulih
$441
558 km or 347 mi Pematangsiantar
$518
562 km or 349 mi Tebing Tinggi
$504
564 km or 351 mi Kota Bharu
$517
578 km or 359 mi Singkawang
$459
592 km or 368 mi Bengkulu
$530
594 km or 369 mi Butterworth
$671
595 km or 370 mi Pagar Alam
$485
598 km or 372 mi George Town
$669
608 km or 378 mi Sungai Petani
$637