Cost of living comparison
Singapore is 3.8 times more expensive than Rostov-na-donu.
If you lived in Singapore instead of Rostov-na-donu, you would:
pay 2.0 times more for restaurants
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
Singapore
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.63
RUB647.22
|
$10.16
SGD13.46
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.08
RUB398.29
|
$7.52
SGD9.97
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.73
RUB70.97
|
$1.52
SGD2.01
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.43
RUB42.07
|
$1.12
SGD1.48
|
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pay 3.3 times more for groceries
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
Singapore
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.45
RUB43.90
|
$2.11
SGD2.79
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.64
RUB355.19
|
$8.41
SGD11.15
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.23
RUB315.29
|
$10.38
SGD13.76
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.23
RUB120.02
|
$3.30
SGD4.37
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.63
RUB159.32
|
$4.50
SGD5.96
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.45
RUB43.54
|
$1.80
SGD2.39
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
RUB50.19
|
$1.36
SGD1.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.58
RUB56.46
|
$1.80
SGD2.39
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
RUB81.18
|
$1.27
SGD1.68
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
RUB20.90
|
$1.02
SGD1.35
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
RUB20.10
|
$1.04
SGD1.38
|
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pay 3.9 times more for transportation
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.08
RUB203.22
|
$8.18
SGD10.85
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$19.39
RUB1,891.86
|
$90.29
SGD119.69
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,601.13
RUB2,887,577.18
|
$135,434.68
SGD179,532.21
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.08
RUB398.29
|
$9.48
SGD12.57
|
|
pay 6.1 times more for housing
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.67
RUB650.53
|
$36.16
SGD47.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$335.99
RUB32,775.66
|
$2,745.11
SGD3,638.92
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$216.32
RUB21,101.53
|
$1,988.78
SGD2,636.32
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.21
RUB7,141.32
|
$121.43
SGD160.97
|
|
pay 5.7 times more for childcare
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
Singapore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$236.81
RUB23,100.62
|
$1,189.74
SGD1,577.12
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,299.82
RUB419,445.48
|
$27,370.99
SGD36,282.99
|
|
pay 4.3 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
Singapore
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.02
RUB99.57
|
$6.73
SGD8.93
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.63
RUB159.23
|
$4.71
SGD6.24
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.29
RUB223.54
|
$12.64
SGD16.76
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.09
RUB2,739.88
|
$105.20
SGD139.45
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.08
RUB398.29
|
$11.29
SGD14.96
|
|
pay 35.3% more for clothing
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
Singapore
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.51
RUB5,122.41
|
$66.32
SGD87.91
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.28
RUB3,148.95
|
$44.36
SGD58.81
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.32
RUB6,859.38
|
$96.71
SGD128.19
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$79.74
RUB7,779.03
|
$111.62
SGD147.97
|
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