Singapore City vs Stockholm - Cost of Living Comparison

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Singapore City Stockholm
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3105
$2439
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7072
$5447
🏠 One person rent
$2101
$1383
🏘️ Family rent
$3780
$2366
🍽️ Food expenses
$567
$651
🚐 Transport expenses
$284
$230
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4276
$3766
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
89
95
😀 Quality of life
97
95
🏙️ Population
5.87M
985K

The cost of living in Singapore City is 27% more expensive than in Stockholm. Cities ranked 165th and 1008th ($3105 vs $2439) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Singapore and Sweden, respectively. Check Singapore vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Singapore City compared to 1.5 months in Stockholm. Singapore City ranked 1st best city to live in Singapore vs Stockholm ranked 1st in Sweden, while ranked 8th and 19th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Singapore City vs Stockholm

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Singapore City Stockholm
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$16.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.7
$88.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.78
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.25
$7.68
☕ Cappuccino
$5.19
$5.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.84
$3.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2576
$1658
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1821
$1052
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4755
$2807
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3306
$1877
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$172
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$264
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$38.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.46%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$23858
$11775
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7397
$6727
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.57
$4.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$94.6
$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.36
$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.99
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.27
$3.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.65
$5.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.2
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$14.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.1
$22.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$3.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$4.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$2.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$29.2
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.56
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.6
$8.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$10.3
$5.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.76
$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.28
$2.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$109
$52
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$18.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.8
$36.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.1
$33.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$78.8
$116
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$137
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1438
$171
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27027
$17265

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Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Bukit Merah
$2823
18 km or 11 mi Johor Bahru
$843
35 km or 22 mi Batam
$501
84 km or 52 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
98 km or 61 mi Kluang
$717
114 km or 71 mi Batu Pahat
$737
161 km or 100 mi Muar
$759
199 km or 123 mi Malacca
$707
261 km or 162 mi Seremban
$617
264 km or 164 mi Dumai
$488
275 km or 171 mi Pekanbaru
$466
285 km or 177 mi Kuantan
$576
296 km or 184 mi Putrajaya
$610
299 km or 186 mi Cyberjaya
$654
311 km or 193 mi Kuala Lumpur
$992
314 km or 195 mi Subang Jaya
$798
316 km or 196 mi Petaling Jaya
$783
321 km or 199 mi Shah Alam
$741
322 km or 200 mi Jambi
$417
325 km or 202 mi Klang
$743
328 km or 204 mi Chukai
$621
434 km or 269 mi Teluk Intan
$678
454 km or 282 mi Kuala Terengganu
$550
457 km or 284 mi Padang
$794
476 km or 296 mi Ipoh
$677
482 km or 299 mi Tanjungbalai
$470
488 km or 303 mi Palembang
$371
504 km or 313 mi Padangsidempuan
$530
521 km or 324 mi Taiping
$555
522 km or 324 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
528 km or 328 mi Prabumulih
$393
558 km or 347 mi Pematangsiantar
$459
562 km or 349 mi Tebing Tinggi
$449
564 km or 351 mi Kota Bharu
$531
578 km or 359 mi Singkawang
$422
592 km or 368 mi Bengkulu
$438
594 km or 369 mi Butterworth
$720
595 km or 370 mi Pagar Alam
$428
598 km or 372 mi George Town
$762
608 km or 378 mi Sungai Petani
$637

Cities near Stockholm

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.2 mi Solna
$2014
5.2 km or 3.3 mi Lidingo
$1211
13 km or 7.9 mi Taby
$1789
16 km or 9.9 mi Sollentuna
$1979
21 km or 13 mi Tumba
$1794
21 km or 13 mi Akersberga
$1672
31 km or 19 mi Sodertalje
$1842
35 km or 22 mi Marsta
$1644
35 km or 22 mi Sigtuna
$1659
63 km or 39 mi Uppsala
$1625
87 km or 54 mi Nykoping
$1583
92 km or 57 mi Eskilstuna
$1463
92 km or 57 mi Vasteras
$1507
105 km or 65 mi Sala
$1363
138 km or 86 mi Norrkoping
$1269
158 km or 98 mi Gavle
$1303
163 km or 101 mi Orebro
$1251
174 km or 108 mi Linkoping
$1543
185 km or 115 mi Ludvika
$1337
190 km or 118 mi Visby
$1498
195 km or 121 mi Borlange
$1298
195 km or 121 mi Falun
$1810
253 km or 157 mi Mariestad
$1479
258 km or 161 mi Karlstad
$1481
262 km or 163 mi Raisio
$1531
264 km or 164 mi Skovde
$1503
265 km or 165 mi Turku
$1560
268 km or 167 mi Kaarina
$1529
271 km or 168 mi Mora
$1625
274 km or 170 mi Vetlanda
$1535
275 km or 171 mi Rauma
$1370
281 km or 175 mi Kuressaare
$1225
284 km or 177 mi Jonkoping
$1490
297 km or 184 mi Ventspils
$932
306 km or 190 mi Salo
$1535
310 km or 193 mi Raseborg
$1597
312 km or 194 mi Arvika
$1423
313 km or 195 mi Kalmar
$1629
315 km or 196 mi Pori
$1416
332 km or 206 mi Vaxjo
$1464