Singapore City vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Singapore City Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3168
$1385
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7320
$3419
🏠 One person rent
$2164
$623
🏘️ Family rent
$4039
$1118
🍽️ Food expenses
$567
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$273
$247
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4523
$2652
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
89
96
😀 Quality of life
97
97
🏙️ Population
5.87M
3.76M

The cost of living in Singapore City is 129% more expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 81st and 4132nd ($3168 vs $1385) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 18th in Singapore and Japan, respectively. Check Singapore vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Singapore City compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Singapore City ranked 1st best city to live in Singapore vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 8th and 10th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Singapore City vs Yokohama

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Singapore City Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$7.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.6
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.77
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.1
$2.28
 Cappuccino
$5.08
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.6
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2514
$677
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1898
$452
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5063
$1300
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3531
$851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$90.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.4
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.5%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$21434
$6813
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7782
$3020
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.52
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.6
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.3
$25.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.23
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.94
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.37
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$3.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$5.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$3.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$4.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$28.5
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.27
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.9
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$12.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$9
$4.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.01
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.31
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$113
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.1
$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.9
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$76
$40.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1202
$285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28407
$12546

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1187
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1079
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1070
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1115
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1037
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1079
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$976
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1153
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1070
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$982
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$942
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1112
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$1003
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$983
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1085
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1124
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1071
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1082
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1081
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1057
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1060
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1133
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1641
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$988
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1069
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1086
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1106
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$1001
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1084
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1079
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1121
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1034
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1073
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1096
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1075
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1092