Cost of living comparison
Modiin is 1.3% cheaper than Singapore.
- Restaurants
-
pay 98.8% more in Modiin
- Groceries
-
pay 24.8% less in Modiin
- Transportation
-
pay 32.8% less in Modiin
- Housing
-
pay 18.8% less in Modiin
- Childcare
-
pay 34.0% less in Modiin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 5.2% less in Modiin
- Clothing
-
pay 8.0% more in Modiin
The cost of restaurants and clothing in Modiin are more expensive than in Singapore. Expenses including childcare, transportation, groceries, housing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Modiin. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Modiin.
If you lived in Modiin instead of Singapore, you would:
pay 98.8% more for restaurants
|
Singapore
|
Modiin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
|
$2.19
₪7.69
|
|
pay 24.8% less for groceries
|
Singapore
|
Modiin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.11
SGD2.72
|
$2.60
₪9.14
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.41
SGD10.87
|
$5.63
₪19.80
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.38
SGD13.41
|
$6.06
₪21.31
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.30
SGD4.26
|
$3.77
₪13.28
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.50
SGD5.81
|
$4.59
₪16.16
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.80
SGD2.33
|
$1.28
₪4.51
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.36
SGD1.75
|
$0.94
₪3.30
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.80
SGD2.32
|
$0.75
₪2.64
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
SGD1.63
|
$0.87
₪3.08
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
SGD1.32
|
$0.50
₪1.76
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.04
SGD1.34
|
$0.65
₪2.29
|
|
pay 32.8% less for transportation
|
Singapore
|
Modiin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.18
SGD10.57
|
$7.19
₪25.31
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$90.29
SGD116.58
|
$67.33
₪236.92
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$135,434.68
SGD174,867.30
|
$36,890.32
₪129,815.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.48
SGD12.24
|
$7.50
₪26.40
|
|
pay 18.8% less for housing
|
Singapore
|
Modiin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.16
SGD46.69
|
$22.56
₪79.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,745.11
SGD3,544.37
|
$1,466.54
₪5,160.68
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,988.78
SGD2,567.82
|
$1,333.22
₪4,691.53
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$121.43
SGD156.79
|
$172.35
₪606.49
|
|
pay 34.0% less for childcare
|
Singapore
|
Modiin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,189.74
SGD1,536.14
|
$926.59
₪3,260.61
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$27,370.99
SGD35,340.22
|
$14,798.74
₪52,075.94
|
|
pay 5.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Singapore
|
Modiin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.73
SGD8.69
|
$9.60
₪33.78
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.71
SGD6.08
|
$3.89
₪13.70
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.64
SGD16.32
|
$9.60
₪33.78
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$105.20
SGD135.83
|
$71.11
₪250.21
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.29
SGD14.57
|
$11.87
₪41.75
|
|
pay 8.0% more for clothing
|
Singapore
|
Modiin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.32
SGD85.63
|
$67.55
₪237.70
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.36
SGD57.28
|
$55.33
₪194.70
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.71
SGD124.86
|
$109.99
₪387.05
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.62
SGD144.12
|
$102.21
₪359.68
|
|
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