Cost of living comparison
Lalitpur is 72.0% cheaper than Singapore.
- Restaurants
-
pay 68.7% less in Lalitpur
- Groceries
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pay 69.7% less in Lalitpur
- Transportation
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pay 55.1% less in Lalitpur
- Housing
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pay 88.6% less in Lalitpur
- Childcare
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pay 89.8% less in Lalitpur
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 75.2% less in Lalitpur
- Clothing
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pay 56.7% less in Lalitpur
Expenses including childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, and clothing are lower in Lalitpur.
If you lived in Lalitpur instead of Singapore, you would:
pay 68.7% less for restaurants
|
Singapore
|
Lalitpur
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.16
SGD13.40
|
$1.47
NPR202.46
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.52
SGD9.93
|
$5.52
NPR759.23
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.52
SGD2.01
|
$0.35
NPR48.25
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
SGD1.48
|
$0.16
NPR22.23
|
|
pay 69.7% less for groceries
|
Singapore
|
Lalitpur
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.11
SGD2.78
|
$0.57
NPR77.78
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.41
SGD11.10
|
$2.87
NPR394.80
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.38
SGD13.70
|
$3.17
NPR436.08
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.30
SGD4.35
|
$1.25
NPR172.09
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.50
SGD5.93
|
$1.34
NPR183.67
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.80
SGD2.38
|
$1.00
NPR137.75
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.36
SGD1.79
|
$0.47
NPR64.69
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.80
SGD2.37
|
$0.52
NPR71.79
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
SGD1.67
|
$0.20
NPR27.55
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
SGD1.35
|
$0.20
NPR27.55
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.04
SGD1.37
|
$0.20
NPR27.55
|
|
pay 55.1% less for transportation
|
Singapore
|
Lalitpur
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.18
SGD10.80
|
$4.85
NPR667.05
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$90.29
SGD119.15
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$135,434.68
SGD178,719.60
|
$29,456.88
NPR4,049,235.62
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.48
SGD12.51
|
$5.10
NPR700.52
|
|
pay 88.6% less for housing
|
Singapore
|
Lalitpur
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.16
SGD47.71
|
$10.42
NPR1,432.81
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,745.11
SGD3,622.45
|
$147.28
NPR20,246.18
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,988.78
SGD2,624.39
|
$84.69
NPR11,641.55
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$121.43
SGD160.25
|
$8.45
NPR1,161.18
|
|
pay 89.8% less for childcare
|
Singapore
|
Lalitpur
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,189.74
SGD1,569.99
|
$91.89
NPR12,630.85
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$27,370.99
SGD36,118.76
|
$3,479.59
NPR478,315.96
|
|
pay 75.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Singapore
|
Lalitpur
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.73
SGD8.89
|
$2.36
NPR323.94
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.71
SGD6.21
|
$1.52
NPR209.21
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.64
SGD16.68
|
$2.95
NPR404.92
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$105.20
SGD138.82
|
$14.73
NPR2,024.62
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.29
SGD14.89
|
$2.21
NPR303.69
|
|
pay 56.7% less for clothing
|
Singapore
|
Lalitpur
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.32
SGD87.51
|
$24.02
NPR3,301.68
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.36
SGD58.54
|
$22.09
NPR3,036.93
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.71
SGD127.61
|
$51.55
NPR7,086.16
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.62
SGD147.30
|
$37.76
NPR5,190.38
|
|
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