Cost of living comparison
Czech Republic is 34.8% cheaper than Singapore.
If you lived in Czech Republic instead of Singapore, you would:
pay 0.6% more for restaurants
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Singapore
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.16
SGD13.65
|
$7.70
CZK184.45
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.52
SGD10.11
|
$7.61
CZK182.47
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.52
SGD2.04
|
$1.59
CZK38.18
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
SGD1.50
|
$1.35
CZK32.37
|
|
pay 40.2% less for groceries
|
Singapore
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.11
SGD2.83
|
$1.29
CZK30.85
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.41
SGD11.31
|
$5.47
CZK130.99
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.38
SGD13.95
|
$3.90
CZK93.35
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.30
SGD4.43
|
$2.64
CZK63.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.50
SGD6.04
|
$3.73
CZK89.30
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.80
SGD2.42
|
$0.62
CZK14.78
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.36
SGD1.83
|
$0.71
CZK16.97
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.80
SGD2.42
|
$0.88
CZK21.03
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
SGD1.70
|
$1.29
CZK30.97
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
SGD1.37
|
$0.51
CZK12.10
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.04
SGD1.39
|
$0.46
CZK11.14
|
|
pay 39.2% less for transportation
|
Singapore
|
Czech Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.18
SGD11.00
|
$5.95
CZK142.69
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$90.29
SGD121.32
|
$21.06
CZK504.83
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$135,434.68
SGD181,983.58
|
$31,453.98
CZK753,822.85
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.48
SGD12.74
|
$11.74
CZK281.33
|
|
pay 34.5% less for housing
|
Singapore
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.16
SGD48.59
|
$18.70
CZK448.06
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,745.11
SGD3,688.60
|
$610.48
CZK14,630.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,988.78
SGD2,672.32
|
$493.17
CZK11,819.25
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$121.43
SGD163.17
|
$198.15
CZK4,748.82
|
|
pay 70.2% less for childcare
|
Singapore
|
Czech Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,189.74
SGD1,598.66
|
$363.72
CZK8,716.83
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$27,370.99
SGD36,778.40
|
$7,967.34
CZK190,944.58
|
|
pay 48.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Singapore
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.73
SGD9.05
|
$1.90
CZK45.52
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.71
SGD6.33
|
$2.60
CZK62.31
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.64
SGD16.99
|
$6.46
CZK154.89
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$105.20
SGD141.36
|
$47.23
CZK1,131.80
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.29
SGD15.17
|
$8.95
CZK214.41
|
|
pay 12.1% less for clothing
|
Singapore
|
Czech Republic
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.32
SGD89.11
|
$69.75
CZK1,671.50
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.36
SGD59.61
|
$31.40
CZK752.44
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.71
SGD129.94
|
$80.03
CZK1,918.07
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.62
SGD149.99
|
$103.55
CZK2,481.68
|
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