Cost of living comparison
Davenport is 11.0% cheaper than Singapore overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 61.8% more in Davenport
- Groceries
-
pay 12.1% more in Davenport
- Transportation
-
pay 59.5% less in Davenport
- Housing
-
pay 1.5% more in Davenport
- Childcare
-
pay 42.2% less in Davenport
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 23.0% less in Davenport
- Clothing
-
pay 27.5% less in Davenport
The cost of restaurants, groceries, and housing in Davenport are more expensive than in Singapore. Expenses including transportation, childcare, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Davenport.
If you lived in Davenport instead of Singapore, you would:
pay 61.8% more for restaurants
|
Singapore
|
Davenport
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.16
SGD13.07
|
$20.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.52
SGD9.68
|
$7.75
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.52
SGD1.96
|
$2.83
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
SGD1.44
|
$1.80
|
|
pay 12.1% more for groceries
|
Singapore
|
Davenport
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.11
SGD2.71
|
$2.75
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.41
SGD10.83
|
$4.77
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.38
SGD13.37
|
$3.18
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.30
SGD4.25
|
$2.78
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.50
SGD5.79
|
$4.96
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.80
SGD2.32
|
$2.61
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.36
SGD1.75
|
$0.54
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.80
SGD2.32
|
$3.63
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
SGD1.63
|
$2.63
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
SGD1.32
|
$1.23
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.04
SGD1.34
|
$1.11
|
|
pay 59.5% less for transportation
|
Singapore
|
Davenport
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.18
SGD10.54
|
$3.25
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$90.29
SGD116.22
|
$22.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$135,434.68
SGD174,327.05
|
$29,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.48
SGD12.20
|
$7.27
|
|
pay 1.5% more for housing
|
Singapore
|
Davenport
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.16
SGD46.54
|
$73.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,745.11
SGD3,533.42
|
$1,575.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,988.78
SGD2,559.89
|
$712.50
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$121.43
SGD156.31
|
$133.82
|
|
pay 42.2% less for childcare
|
Singapore
|
Davenport
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,189.74
SGD1,531.40
|
$322.71
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$27,370.99
SGD35,231.04
|
$24,200.00
|
|
pay 23.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Singapore
|
Davenport
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.73
SGD8.67
|
$5.12
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.71
SGD6.06
|
$5.01
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.64
SGD16.27
|
$7.99
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$105.20
SGD135.41
|
$32.50
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.29
SGD14.53
|
$12.25
|
|
pay 27.5% less for clothing
|
Singapore
|
Davenport
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.32
SGD85.36
|
$59.99
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.36
SGD57.10
|
$35.49
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.71
SGD124.48
|
$54.99
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.62
SGD143.68
|
$70.00
|
|
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