Maoming vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Maoming	Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$789	$3119
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2078	$7114
🏠 One person rent	$422	$2114
🏘️ Family rent	$751	$3790
🍽️ Food expenses	$210	$564
🚐 Transport expenses	$75.4	$283
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1006	$4401
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	39 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	27	89
😀 Quality of life	52	97
🏙️ Population	6.17M	5.87M

The cost of living in Maoming is 75% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 6807th and 154th ($789 vs $3119) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 1st in China and Singapore, respectively. Check China vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Maoming compared to 1.4 months in Singapore City. Maoming ranked 100th best city to live in China vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 6563rd and 5th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maoming vs Singapore City

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	Maoming	Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.18	$9.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.4	$60.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.98	$7.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.64	$8.22
☕ Cappuccino	$2.16	$5.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.46	$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$485	$2502
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$355	$1849
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$867	$4534
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$652	$3365
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.4	$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$43.4	$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.7	$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.87%	2.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4804	$23965
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2750	$7918
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$24.1	$96.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.66	$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$2.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.66	$3.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.81	$2.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.38	$2.5
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.04	$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15	$19.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.18	$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.74	$23.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.72	$3.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$4.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$2.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$2.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.29	$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.51	$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.6	$27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.66	$4.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.72	$13.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.79	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.85	$9.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.61	$2.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.1	$4.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.4	$117
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.29	$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.3	$47.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.91	$28.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$41.4	$84.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$70.8	$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$488	$1383
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19015	$31369

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Cities near Maoming

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Gaozhou	$790
74 km or 46 mi	Zhanjiang	$805
110 km or 68 mi	Yangjiang	$896
133 km or 83 mi	Yulin	$738
181 km or 113 mi	Yunfu	$832
189 km or 118 mi	Beihai	$664
193 km or 120 mi	Haikou	$694
199 km or 124 mi	Kaiping	$844
207 km or 128 mi	Wuzhou	$816
209 km or 130 mi	Guigang	$699
221 km or 137 mi	Zhaoqing	$807
240 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$605
245 km or 153 mi	Jiangmen	$848
269 km or 167 mi	Zhongshan	$534
271 km or 168 mi	Fangchenggang	$592
272 km or 169 mi	Foshan	$611
277 km or 172 mi	Macau	$1718
282 km or 175 mi	Zhuhai	$674
288 km or 179 mi	Laibin	$608
291 km or 181 mi	Guangzhou	$782
297 km or 185 mi	Nanning	$564
313 km or 194 mi	Hezhou	$769
314 km or 195 mi	Qingyuan	$795
329 km or 205 mi	Dongguan	$666
333 km or 207 mi	Liuzhou	$587
337 km or 210 mi	Shenzhen	$939
341 km or 212 mi	Hong Kong	$2674
344 km or 214 mi	Kowloon	$2415
376 km or 233 mi	Chongzuo	$580
378 km or 235 mi	Lianzhou	$760
383 km or 238 mi	Cam Pha	$577
394 km or 245 mi	Huizhou	$621
405 km or 252 mi	Ha Long	$585
406 km or 252 mi	Guilin	$533
407 km or 253 mi	Sanya	$774
443 km or 275 mi	Shaoguan	$807
444 km or 276 mi	Hechi	$584
451 km or 280 mi	Haiphong	$571
451 km or 281 mi	Heyuan	$765
471 km or 293 mi	Shanwei	$943

Cities near Singapore City

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Bukit Merah	$2806
18 km or 11 mi	Johor Bahru	$838
35 km or 22 mi	Batam	$533
84 km or 52 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$495
98 km or 61 mi	Kluang	$770
114 km or 71 mi	Batu Pahat	$780
161 km or 100 mi	Muar	$788
199 km or 123 mi	Malacca	$736
261 km or 162 mi	Seremban	$678
264 km or 164 mi	Dumai	$513
275 km or 171 mi	Pekanbaru	$495
285 km or 177 mi	Kuantan	$588
296 km or 184 mi	Putrajaya	$627
299 km or 186 mi	Cyberjaya	$664
311 km or 193 mi	Kuala Lumpur	$981
314 km or 195 mi	Subang Jaya	$831
316 km or 196 mi	Petaling Jaya	$813
321 km or 199 mi	Shah Alam	$750
322 km or 200 mi	Jambi	$439
325 km or 202 mi	Klang	$762
328 km or 204 mi	Chukai	$640
434 km or 269 mi	Teluk Intan	$701
454 km or 282 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$572
457 km or 284 mi	Padang	$851
476 km or 296 mi	Ipoh	$696
482 km or 299 mi	Tanjungbalai	$485
488 km or 303 mi	Palembang	$388
504 km or 313 mi	Padangsidempuan	$558
521 km or 324 mi	Taiping	$572
522 km or 324 mi	Lubuklinggau	$438
528 km or 328 mi	Prabumulih	$405
558 km or 347 mi	Pematangsiantar	$470
562 km or 349 mi	Tebing Tinggi	$461
564 km or 351 mi	Kota Bharu	$551
578 km or 359 mi	Singkawang	$419
592 km or 368 mi	Bengkulu	$456
594 km or 369 mi	Butterworth	$740
595 km or 370 mi	Pagar Alam	$439
598 km or 372 mi	George Town	$792
608 km or 378 mi	Sungai Petani	$663