Cost of living comparison
Afula is 0.4% cheaper than Singapore.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.0 times more in Afula
- Groceries
-
pay 35.3% less in Afula
- Transportation
-
pay 31.6% less in Afula
- Housing
-
pay 14.9% less in Afula
- Childcare
-
pay 39.9% less in Afula
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 17.2% less in Afula
- Clothing
-
pay 32.9% more in Afula
The cost of restaurants and clothing in Afula are more expensive than in Singapore. Expenses including childcare, groceries, transportation, entertainment and sports, and housing are lower in Afula. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Afula.
If you lived in Afula instead of Singapore, you would:
pay 2.0 times more for restaurants
|
Singapore
|
Afula
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.16
SGD13.12
|
$19.33
₪68.03
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.52
SGD9.71
|
$15.73
₪55.36
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.52
SGD1.96
|
$3.05
₪10.72
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
SGD1.45
|
$2.40
₪8.44
|
|
pay 35.3% less for groceries
|
Singapore
|
Afula
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.11
SGD2.72
|
$1.33
₪4.69
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.41
SGD10.87
|
$6.27
₪22.05
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.38
SGD13.41
|
$6.85
₪24.11
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.30
SGD4.26
|
$3.77
₪13.28
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.50
SGD5.81
|
$3.91
₪13.76
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.80
SGD2.33
|
$1.08
₪3.82
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.36
SGD1.75
|
$0.72
₪2.53
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.80
SGD2.32
|
$0.72
₪2.53
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
SGD1.63
|
$0.81
₪2.84
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
SGD1.32
|
$0.48
₪1.69
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.04
SGD1.34
|
$0.44
₪1.55
|
|
pay 31.6% less for transportation
|
Singapore
|
Afula
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.18
SGD10.57
|
$7.14
₪25.14
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$90.29
SGD116.58
|
$26.40
₪92.89
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$135,434.68
SGD174,867.30
|
$37,813.84
₪133,064.82
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.48
SGD12.24
|
$12.25
₪43.11
|
|
pay 14.9% less for housing
|
Singapore
|
Afula
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.16
SGD46.69
|
$21.33
₪75.06
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,745.11
SGD3,544.37
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,988.78
SGD2,567.82
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$121.43
SGD156.79
|
$134.87
₪474.61
|
|
pay 39.9% less for childcare
|
Singapore
|
Afula
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,189.74
SGD1,536.14
|
$786.60
₪2,768.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$27,370.99
SGD35,340.22
|
$14,798.74
₪52,075.94
|
|
pay 17.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Singapore
|
Afula
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.73
SGD8.69
|
$8.00
₪28.15
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.71
SGD6.08
|
$4.12
₪14.49
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.64
SGD16.32
|
$8.00
₪28.15
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$105.20
SGD135.83
|
$40.00
₪140.75
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.29
SGD14.57
|
$12.00
₪42.22
|
|
pay 32.9% more for clothing
|
Singapore
|
Afula
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.32
SGD85.63
|
$79.99
₪281.49
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.36
SGD57.28
|
$58.66
₪206.43
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.71
SGD124.86
|
$131.10
₪461.33
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.62
SGD144.12
|
$159.99
₪562.98
|
|
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