Phoenix vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Phoenix Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2390
$3007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5218
$6888
🏠 One person rent
$1517
$2075
🏘️ Family rent
$2491
$3850
🍽️ Food expenses
$573
$539
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$249
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4557
$4634
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
69
89
😀 Quality of life
90
98
🏙️ Population
1.61M
5.87M

The cost of living in Phoenix is 21% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 864th and 133rd ($2390 vs $3007) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 780th 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 1.9 months in Phoenix compared to 1.5 months in Singapore City. Phoenix ranked 21st best city to live in the United States vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 127th and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Phoenix vs Singapore City

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Phoenix Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.1
$9.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69
$66.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$7.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.68
$7.73
 Cappuccino
$5.32
$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.52
$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1436
$2587
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1252
$1768
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2542
$4669
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2085
$3392
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$241
$167
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.3
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.58%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3451
$20493
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2894
$12922
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.99
$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.2
$93.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.4
$10.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$2.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.36
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.52
$3.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$9.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$4.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$3.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$2.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$2.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.57
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$23.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$4.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.41
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.92
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.99
$7.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.37
$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.28
$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.4
$96
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$105
$52.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.3
$25.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.7
$72.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.2
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$977
$1175
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10488
$26424

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Cities near Phoenix

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$2339
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2459
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2405
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2381
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2315
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2425
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2485
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2428
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2347
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2427
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2392
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$2368
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2340
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2379
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2414
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2341
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2324
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2275
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2244
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2105
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2096
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2078
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$2042
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2004
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2076
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2123
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2692
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1828
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$2008
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2043
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$874
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1941
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$953
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1777
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1886
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$865
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2687
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$1054
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2706

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