Cost of living comparison
Alamogordo is 7.2% cheaper than Singapore.
- Restaurants
-
pay 32.2% more in Alamogordo
- Groceries
-
pay 0.3% more in Alamogordo
- Transportation
-
pay 17.6% less in Alamogordo
- Housing
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pay 15.2% less in Alamogordo
- Childcare
-
pay 37.2% less in Alamogordo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 14.4% less in Alamogordo
- Clothing
-
pay 1.6% more in Alamogordo
The cost of restaurants, clothing, and groceries in Alamogordo are more expensive than in Singapore. Expenses including childcare, transportation, housing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Alamogordo.
If you lived in Alamogordo instead of Singapore, you would:
pay 32.2% more for restaurants
|
Singapore
|
Alamogordo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.16
SGD13.92
|
$17.50
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.52
SGD10.31
|
$5.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.52
SGD2.08
|
$2.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
SGD1.53
|
$1.77
|
|
pay 0.3% more for groceries
|
Singapore
|
Alamogordo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.11
SGD2.89
|
$2.70
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.41
SGD11.53
|
$6.52
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.38
SGD14.23
|
$3.86
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.30
SGD4.52
|
$3.40
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.50
SGD6.16
|
$4.15
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.80
SGD2.47
|
$2.21
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.36
SGD1.86
|
$0.68
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.80
SGD2.47
|
$2.43
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
SGD1.73
|
$1.79
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
SGD1.40
|
$0.93
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.04
SGD1.42
|
$1.29
|
|
pay 17.6% less for transportation
|
Singapore
|
Alamogordo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.18
SGD11.21
|
$3.00
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$90.29
SGD123.71
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$135,434.68
SGD185,559.05
|
$32,778.08
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.48
SGD12.99
|
$17.66
|
|
pay 15.2% less for housing
|
Singapore
|
Alamogordo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.16
SGD49.54
|
$67.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,745.11
SGD3,761.08
|
$1,047.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,988.78
SGD2,724.82
|
$825.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$121.43
SGD166.38
|
$88.21
|
|
pay 37.2% less for childcare
|
Singapore
|
Alamogordo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,189.74
SGD1,630.07
|
$1,233.33
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$27,370.99
SGD37,501.00
|
$6,000.00
|
|
pay 14.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Singapore
|
Alamogordo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.73
SGD9.23
|
$5.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.71
SGD6.45
|
$4.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.64
SGD17.32
|
$9.50
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$105.20
SGD144.13
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.29
SGD15.46
|
$11.00
|
|
pay 1.6% more for clothing
|
Singapore
|
Alamogordo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.32
SGD90.86
|
$56.44
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.36
SGD60.78
|
$48.75
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.71
SGD132.50
|
$100.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.62
SGD152.93
|
$120.50
|
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