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Singapore vs. Prague Cost of Living Summary

Singapore is 71.5% more expensive than Prague.

Restaurants: pay 12.0% less in Singapore
Groceries: pay 70.1% more in Singapore
Transportation: pay 2.8 times more in Singapore
Housing: pay 79.8% more in Singapore
Childcare: pay 99.8% more in Singapore
Entertainment and Sports: pay 79.7% more in Singapore
Clothing: pay 2.0% more in Singapore

The cost of transportation, childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and clothing in Singapore are more expensive than in Prague. Notably, transportation, childcare, and housing are significantly more expensive in Singapore.

Singapore vs. Prague Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Singapore instead of Prague, you would:

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pay 12.0% less for restaurants

	Prague	Singapore
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.61 CZK259.08	$10.16 SGD13.92	-4.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.49 CZK207.26	$7.52 SGD10.31	-11.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.74 CZK42.53	$1.52 SGD2.08	-12.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.39 CZK33.92	$1.12 SGD1.53	-19.4%
Average			-12.0%

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pay 70.1% more for groceries

	Prague	Singapore
Bread 1 loaf	$1.42 CZK34.73	$2.11 SGD2.89	+48.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.99 CZK146.26	$8.41 SGD11.53	+40.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.96 CZK96.63	$10.38 SGD14.23	+162.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.56 CZK62.44	$3.30 SGD4.52	+29.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.92 CZK95.56	$4.50 SGD6.16	+14.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.77 CZK18.69	$1.80 SGD2.47	+135.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.73 CZK17.86	$1.36 SGD1.86	+85.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.89 CZK21.81	$1.80 SGD2.47	+101.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.47 CZK35.98	$1.27 SGD1.73	-14.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.57 CZK14.02	$1.02 SGD1.40	+77.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.55 CZK13.35	$1.04 SGD1.42	+89.7%
Average			+70.1%

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pay 2.8 times more for transportation

	Prague	Singapore
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.13 CZK149.63	$8.18 SGD11.21	+33.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$23.35 CZK569.97	$90.29 SGD123.71	+286.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,475.49 CZK621,780.32	$135,434.68 SGD185,559.05	+431.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$12.99 CZK317.11	$9.48 SGD12.99	-27.0%
Average			+181.2%

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pay 79.8% more for housing

	Prague	Singapore
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$19.68 CZK480.24	$36.16 SGD49.54	+83.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,128.35 CZK27,539.69	$2,745.11 SGD3,761.08	+143.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$837.45 CZK20,439.66	$1,988.78 SGD2,724.82	+137.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$223.37 CZK5,451.70	$121.43 SGD166.38	-45.6%
Average			+79.8%

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pay 99.8% more for childcare

	Prague	Singapore
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$713.18 CZK17,406.65	$1,189.74 SGD1,630.07	+66.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$11,763.21 CZK287,104.60	$27,370.99 SGD37,501.00	+132.7%
Average			+99.8%

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pay 79.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Prague	Singapore
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.40 CZK58.55	$6.73 SGD9.23	+180.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.08 CZK75.09	$4.71 SGD6.45	+53.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.54 CZK159.59	$12.64 SGD17.32	+93.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$63.73 CZK1,555.52	$105.20 SGD144.13	+65.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.61 CZK259.08	$11.29 SGD15.46	+6.3%
Average			+79.7%

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pay 2.0% more for clothing

	Prague	Singapore
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$82.44 CZK2,012.12	$66.32 SGD90.86	-19.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$36.17 CZK882.85	$44.36 SGD60.78	+22.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$92.56 CZK2,259.14	$96.71 SGD132.50	+4.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$111.10 CZK2,711.65	$111.62 SGD152.93	+0.5%
Average			+2.0%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: January 2025

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