Cost of living comparison
Petah Tikva is 6.8% more expensive than Singapore.
- Restaurants
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pay 86.0% more in Petah Tikva
- Groceries
-
pay 19.1% less in Petah Tikva
- Transportation
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pay 25.3% more in Petah Tikva
- Housing
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pay 36.0% less in Petah Tikva
- Childcare
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pay 20.6% less in Petah Tikva
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 11.6% less in Petah Tikva
- Clothing
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pay 23.4% more in Petah Tikva
The cost of restaurants, transportation, and clothing in Petah Tikva are more expensive than in Singapore. Expenses including housing, childcare, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Petah Tikva. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Petah Tikva.
If you lived in Petah Tikva instead of Singapore, you would:
pay 86.0% more for restaurants
|
Singapore
|
Petah Tikva
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.16
SGD13.61
|
$16.00
₪59.11
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.52
SGD10.08
|
$16.00
₪59.11
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.52
SGD2.04
|
$2.74
₪10.13
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
SGD1.50
|
$2.17
₪8.00
|
|
pay 19.1% less for groceries
|
Singapore
|
Petah Tikva
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.11
SGD2.82
|
$2.15
₪7.96
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.41
SGD11.28
|
$7.42
₪27.42
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.38
SGD13.91
|
$6.86
₪25.35
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.30
SGD4.42
|
$3.86
₪14.27
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.50
SGD6.03
|
$4.48
₪16.53
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.80
SGD2.42
|
$1.54
₪5.69
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.36
SGD1.82
|
$0.83
₪3.05
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.80
SGD2.41
|
$0.83
₪3.05
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
SGD1.70
|
$1.08
₪4.00
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
SGD1.37
|
$0.72
₪2.67
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.04
SGD1.39
|
$0.71
₪2.61
|
|
pay 25.3% more for transportation
|
Singapore
|
Petah Tikva
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.18
SGD10.97
|
$7.20
₪26.60
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$90.29
SGD120.99
|
$59.99
₪221.66
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$135,434.68
SGD181,487.07
|
$41,063.16
₪151,717.22
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.48
SGD12.70
|
$30.00
₪110.83
|
|
pay 36.0% less for housing
|
Singapore
|
Petah Tikva
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.16
SGD48.45
|
$28.96
₪107.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,745.11
SGD3,678.54
|
$895.92
₪3,310.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,988.78
SGD2,665.03
|
$897.70
₪3,316.76
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$121.43
SGD162.73
|
$119.18
₪440.34
|
|
pay 20.6% less for childcare
|
Singapore
|
Petah Tikva
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,189.74
SGD1,594.30
|
$944.68
₪3,490.34
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$27,370.99
SGD36,678.06
|
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pay 11.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Singapore
|
Petah Tikva
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.73
SGD9.02
|
$8.53
₪31.53
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.71
SGD6.31
|
$3.60
₪13.30
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.64
SGD16.94
|
$9.60
₪35.47
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$105.20
SGD140.97
|
$60.79
₪224.62
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.29
SGD15.12
|
$11.87
₪43.84
|
|
pay 23.4% more for clothing
|
Singapore
|
Petah Tikva
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.32
SGD88.87
|
$80.76
₪298.37
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.36
SGD59.45
|
$59.99
₪221.66
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.71
SGD129.59
|
$107.55
₪397.35
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.62
SGD149.58
|
$139.99
₪517.22
|
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