Cost of living comparison
Ramat Gan is 6.9% more expensive than Singapore.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.0 times more in Ramat Gan
- Groceries
-
pay 11.6% less in Ramat Gan
- Transportation
-
pay 20.0% less in Ramat Gan
- Housing
-
pay 17.9% less in Ramat Gan
- Childcare
-
pay 28.6% less in Ramat Gan
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 11.6% less in Ramat Gan
- Clothing
-
pay 34.5% more in Ramat Gan
The cost of restaurants and clothing in Ramat Gan are more expensive than in Singapore. Expenses including childcare, transportation, housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Ramat Gan. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Ramat Gan.
If you lived in Ramat Gan instead of Singapore, you would:
pay 2.0 times more for restaurants
|
Singapore
|
Ramat Gan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.16
SGD13.61
|
$19.33
₪71.43
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.52
SGD10.08
|
$15.73
₪58.13
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.52
SGD2.04
|
$3.05
₪11.26
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
SGD1.50
|
$2.40
₪8.87
|
|
pay 11.6% less for groceries
|
Singapore
|
Ramat Gan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.11
SGD2.82
|
$2.60
₪9.60
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.41
SGD11.28
|
$9.28
₪34.28
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.38
SGD13.91
|
$6.85
₪25.32
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.30
SGD4.42
|
$3.77
₪13.94
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.50
SGD6.03
|
$4.59
₪16.97
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.80
SGD2.42
|
$1.76
₪6.52
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.36
SGD1.82
|
$1.01
₪3.73
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.80
SGD2.41
|
$0.99
₪3.65
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
SGD1.70
|
$0.99
₪3.65
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
SGD1.37
|
$0.90
₪3.32
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.04
SGD1.39
|
$0.65
₪2.41
|
|
pay 20.0% less for transportation
|
Singapore
|
Ramat Gan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.18
SGD10.97
|
$7.21
₪26.65
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$90.29
SGD120.99
|
$67.33
₪248.76
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$135,434.68
SGD181,487.07
|
$37,813.84
₪139,711.85
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.48
SGD12.70
|
$12.25
₪45.26
|
|
pay 17.9% less for housing
|
Singapore
|
Ramat Gan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.16
SGD48.45
|
$27.89
₪103.05
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,745.11
SGD3,678.54
|
$1,353.22
₪4,999.77
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,988.78
SGD2,665.03
|
$1,199.90
₪4,433.30
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$121.43
SGD162.73
|
$172.35
₪636.79
|
|
pay 28.6% less for childcare
|
Singapore
|
Ramat Gan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,189.74
SGD1,594.30
|
$1,055.38
₪3,899.33
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$27,370.99
SGD36,678.06
|
$14,798.74
₪54,677.31
|
|
pay 11.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Singapore
|
Ramat Gan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.73
SGD9.02
|
$8.00
₪29.56
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.71
SGD6.31
|
$4.12
₪15.22
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.64
SGD16.94
|
$9.60
₪35.47
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$105.20
SGD140.97
|
$56.53
₪208.86
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.29
SGD15.12
|
$12.00
₪44.33
|
|
pay 34.5% more for clothing
|
Singapore
|
Ramat Gan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.32
SGD88.87
|
$82.07
₪303.24
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.36
SGD59.45
|
$58.66
₪216.74
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.71
SGD129.59
|
$131.10
₪484.38
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.62
SGD149.58
|
$163.32
₪603.42
|
|
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