Singapore City vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Singapore City	Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3059	$1021
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6994	$2412
🏠 One person rent	$2104	$449
🏘️ Family rent	$3885	$742
🍽️ Food expenses	$549	$358
🚐 Transport expenses	$266	$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4040	$925
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	89	49
😀 Quality of life	97	59
🏙️ Population	5.87M	1.48M

The cost of living in Singapore City is 200% more expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 129th and 5351st ($3059 vs $1021) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th in Singapore and Mexico, respectively. Check Singapore vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Singapore City compared to 0.9 months in Zapopan. Singapore City ranked 1st best city to live in Singapore vs Zapopan ranked 3rd in Mexico, while ranked 11th and 5375th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Singapore City vs Zapopan

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	Singapore City	Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.85	$9.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64	$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.63	$8.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.6	$2.2
☕ Cappuccino	$4.88	$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.61	$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2532	$542
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1834	$330
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5168	$978
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3336	$553
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$97	$50.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$149	$78.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.8	$25.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.3%	11.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$22055	$5058
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7662	$452
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.49	$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$82.5	$24.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.6	$21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.11	$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.08	$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.15	$2.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.39	$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.1	$8.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$7.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.9	$9.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.3	$2.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.14	$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.05	$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.45	$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.05	$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$24.1	$9.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.91	$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.2	$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.5	$5.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.05	$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.66	$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.2	$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$107	$44.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11	$4.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$51.6	$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.1	$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans	$74	$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$101	$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1115	$162
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27780	$5821

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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

Cities near Zapopan

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Guadalajara	$1017
11 km or 6.9 mi	Tlaquepaque	$660
99 km or 61 mi	La Barca	$778
113 km or 70 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$780
142 km or 88 mi	Zamora	$773
147 km or 91 mi	Autlan	$906
163 km or 101 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$721
167 km or 104 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$831
168 km or 104 mi	Colima	$634
172 km or 107 mi	Aguascalientes	$796
179 km or 111 mi	Tepic	$587
183 km or 114 mi	Leon	$684
192 km or 119 mi	Puerto Vallarta	$1162
195 km or 121 mi	Zacapu	$804
200 km or 124 mi	Uruapan	$673
206 km or 128 mi	Silao	$768
208 km or 129 mi	Tecoman	$744
209 km or 130 mi	Manzanillo	$813
212 km or 131 mi	Apatzingan	$753
213 km or 132 mi	Irapuato	$667
214 km or 133 mi	Sayulita	$977
224 km or 139 mi	Guanajuato	$853
229 km or 142 mi	Salamanca	$634
243 km or 151 mi	Yuriria	$725
243 km or 151 mi	Zacatecas	$677
254 km or 158 mi	Cortazar	$693
256 km or 159 mi	Morelia	$717
269 km or 167 mi	Celaya	$638
276 km or 172 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1139
278 km or 173 mi	Fresnillo	$760
296 km or 184 mi	San Luis Potosi	$808
313 km or 194 mi	Queretaro	$983
332 km or 206 mi	Lazaro Cardenas	$781
354 km or 220 mi	Rioverde	$846
355 km or 221 mi	San Juan del Rio	$826
370 km or 230 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$760
389 km or 242 mi	Durango	$662
394 km or 245 mi	Zihuatanejo	$856
419 km or 260 mi	Mazatlan	$1214
422 km or 262 mi	Toluca	$696