Miami vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Miami	Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3075	$3059
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7229	$6994
🏠 One person rent	$2042	$2104
🏘️ Family rent	$3813	$3885
🍽️ Food expenses	$708	$549
🚐 Transport expenses	$126	$266
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3944	$4040
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	85	89
😀 Quality of life	90	97
🏙️ Population	442K	5.87M

The cost of living in Miami is 0.5% more expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 119th and 129th ($3075 vs $3059) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 107th 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 1.3 months in Miami compared to 1.3 months in Singapore City. Miami ranked 29th best city to live in the United States vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 140th and 11th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Miami vs Singapore City

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	Miami	Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$23.6	$9.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$88.6	$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.7	$7.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.68	$7.6
☕ Cappuccino	$5.32	$4.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.26	$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2424	$2532
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1740	$1834
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4776	$5168
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3298	$3336
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$101	$97
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$156	$149
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$64.1	$33.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.67%	3.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6403	$22055
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3960	$7662
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.24	$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$109	$82.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.7	$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.92	$2.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$3.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.89	$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.76	$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.36	$3.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.79	$4.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$3.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$4.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.66	$3.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$2.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.28	$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.46	$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.4	$24.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.78	$3.91
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.6	$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.9	$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.93	$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.79	$2.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.83	$4.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$75.4	$107
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$151	$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$34.2	$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$50	$74
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.6	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1399	$1115
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23889	$27780

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Cities near Miami

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Coral Gables	$2756
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Miami Beach	$2762
12 km or 7.2 mi	Hialeah	$2381
13 km or 8 mi	North Miami	$2660
14 km or 8.7 mi	Doral	$2553
16 km or 9.8 mi	Sweetwater	$2604
17 km or 10 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2474
17 km or 11 mi	North Miami Beach	$2714
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Lakes	$2528
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Gardens	$2651
20 km or 12 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2758
20 km or 13 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2865
22 km or 13 mi	Aventura	$2731
23 km or 14 mi	Miramar	$2732
24 km or 15 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2793
24 km or 15 mi	Kendall West	$2805
26 km or 16 mi	Cutler Bay	$3032
27 km or 17 mi	Hollywood	$3016
27 km or 17 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2939
29 km or 18 mi	Richmond West	$3092
30 km or 19 mi	Cooper	$2710
31 km or 19 mi	Dania Beach	$2783
34 km or 21 mi	Davie	$2681
38 km or 24 mi	Plantation	$2664
40 km or 25 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2701
40 km or 25 mi	Weston	$2590
42 km or 26 mi	Sunrise	$2682
43 km or 26 mi	Lauderhill	$2611
43 km or 27 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2616
44 km or 27 mi	Homestead	$4044
44 km or 28 mi	Oakland Park	$2631
48 km or 30 mi	Tamarac	$2679
48 km or 30 mi	North Lauderdale	$2683
51 km or 32 mi	Pompano Beach	$2597
51 km or 32 mi	Margate	$2667
54 km or 34 mi	Coral Springs	$2888
55 km or 34 mi	Coconut Creek	$2643
59 km or 37 mi	Parkland	$2754
61 km or 38 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2414
66 km or 41 mi	Boca Raton	$2882

Cities near Singapore City

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Bukit Merah	$2788
18 km or 11 mi	Johor Bahru	$759
35 km or 22 mi	Batam	$539
84 km or 52 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$506
98 km or 61 mi	Kluang	$679
114 km or 71 mi	Batu Pahat	$703
161 km or 100 mi	Muar	$682
199 km or 123 mi	Malacca	$669
261 km or 162 mi	Seremban	$604
264 km or 164 mi	Dumai	$543
275 km or 171 mi	Pekanbaru	$542
285 km or 177 mi	Kuantan	$529
296 km or 184 mi	Putrajaya	$532
299 km or 186 mi	Cyberjaya	$585
311 km or 193 mi	Kuala Lumpur	$810
314 km or 195 mi	Subang Jaya	$714
316 km or 196 mi	Petaling Jaya	$701
321 km or 199 mi	Shah Alam	$645
322 km or 200 mi	Jambi	$458
325 km or 202 mi	Klang	$670
328 km or 204 mi	Chukai	$565
434 km or 269 mi	Teluk Intan	$631
454 km or 282 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$501
457 km or 284 mi	Padang	$883
476 km or 296 mi	Ipoh	$628
482 km or 299 mi	Tanjungbalai	$503
488 km or 303 mi	Palembang	$395
504 km or 313 mi	Padangsidempuan	$582
521 km or 324 mi	Taiping	$695
522 km or 324 mi	Lubuklinggau	$466
528 km or 328 mi	Prabumulih	$417
558 km or 347 mi	Pematangsiantar	$486
562 km or 349 mi	Tebing Tinggi	$474
564 km or 351 mi	Kota Bharu	$485
578 km or 359 mi	Singkawang	$430
592 km or 368 mi	Bengkulu	$500
594 km or 369 mi	Butterworth	$619
595 km or 370 mi	Pagar Alam	$458
598 km or 372 mi	George Town	$620
608 km or 378 mi	Sungai Petani	$605