Cost of Living Comparison Between Russia and Singapore 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Singapore is 132.0% higher than in Russia (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Singapore is 195.8% higher than in Russia | |
| Rent Prices in Singapore are 392.3% higher than in Russia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 59.2% higher than in Russia | |
| Groceries Prices in Singapore are 117.1% higher than in Russia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 50.5% higher than in Russia | |
Restaurants | Russia Edit |
Singapore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
800.00 руб (12.88 S$) |
869.28 руб (14.00 S$) |
+8.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
3,600.00 руб (57.98 S$) |
6,209.15 руб (100.00 S$) |
+72.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
500.00 руб (8.05 S$) |
620.92 руб (10.00 S$) |
+24.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
200.00 руб (3.22 S$) |
745.10 руб (12.00 S$) |
+272.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
250.00 руб (4.03 S$) |
745.10 руб (12.00 S$) |
+198.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
207.29 руб (3.34 S$) |
388.47 руб (6.26 S$) |
+87.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
91.75 руб (1.48 S$) |
139.94 руб (2.25 S$) |
+52.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
43.48 руб (0.70 S$) |
101.69 руб (1.64 S$) |
+133.9 % |
Markets | Russia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
348.95 руб (5.62 S$) |
887.78 руб (14.30 S$) |
+154.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
51.35 руб (0.83 S$) |
167.11 руб (2.69 S$) |
+225.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
53.99 руб (0.87 S$) |
105.61 руб (1.70 S$) |
+95.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
144.36 руб (2.33 S$) |
267.13 руб (4.30 S$) |
+85.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
396.30 руб (6.38 S$) |
667.21 руб (10.75 S$) |
+68.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
187.50 руб (3.02 S$) |
394.41 руб (6.35 S$) |
+110.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
357.29 руб (5.75 S$) |
768.36 руб (12.37 S$) |
+115.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
63.99 руб (1.03 S$) |
158.56 руб (2.55 S$) |
+147.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
67.04 руб (1.08 S$) |
109.52 руб (1.76 S$) |
+63.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
76.68 руб (1.23 S$) |
158.88 руб (2.56 S$) |
+107.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
110.49 руб (1.78 S$) |
102.46 руб (1.65 S$) |
-7.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
28.02 руб (0.45 S$) |
90.83 руб (1.46 S$) |
+224.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
24.17 руб (0.39 S$) |
82.85 руб (1.33 S$) |
+242.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
107.75 руб (1.74 S$) |
149.08 руб (2.40 S$) |
+38.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
55.66 руб (0.90 S$) |
122.02 руб (1.97 S$) |
+119.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
654.07 руб (10.53 S$) |
1,862.75 руб (30.00 S$) |
+184.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
79.42 руб (1.28 S$) |
340.35 руб (5.48 S$) |
+328.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
157.21 руб (2.53 S$) |
426.44 руб (6.87 S$) |
+171.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
240.00 руб (3.87 S$) |
1,055.56 руб (17.00 S$) |
+339.8 % |
Transportation | Russia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
40.00 руб (0.64 S$) |
124.18 руб (2.00 S$) |
+210.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,870.00 руб (46.22 S$) |
7,450.99 руб (120.00 S$) |
+159.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
190.00 руб (3.06 S$) |
285.62 руб (4.60 S$) |
+50.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
56.33 руб (0.91 S$) |
99.93 руб (1.61 S$) |
+77.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 руб (8.05 S$) |
1,291.50 руб (20.80 S$) |
+158.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
224.99 руб (3.62 S$) |
674.05 руб (10.86 S$) |
+199.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (48,315.76 S$) |
11,176,478.56 руб (180,000.00 S$) |
+272.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,866,396.29 руб (46,164.03 S$) |
9,926,964.28 руб (159,876.26 S$) |
+246.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Russia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
9,756.38 руб (157.13 S$) |
12,840.33 руб (206.80 S$) |
+31.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
515.97 руб (8.31 S$) |
1,437.91 руб (23.16 S$) |
+178.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
609.72 руб (9.82 S$) |
3,009.81 руб (48.47 S$) |
+393.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Russia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,184.95 руб (51.29 S$) |
8,916.35 руб (143.60 S$) |
+180.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
1,764.65 руб (28.42 S$) |
976.39 руб (15.72 S$) |
-44.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
450.00 руб (7.25 S$) |
931.37 руб (15.00 S$) |
+107.0 % |
Childcare | Russia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
32,517.73 руб (523.71 S$) |
90,486.49 руб (1,457.31 S$) |
+178.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
694,550.00 руб (11,185.90 S$) |
2,283,297.25 руб (36,773.08 S$) |
+228.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Russia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
6,555.04 руб (105.57 S$) |
6,366.53 руб (102.53 S$) |
-2.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
3,709.85 руб (59.75 S$) |
3,582.31 руб (57.69 S$) |
-3.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
9,208.23 руб (148.30 S$) |
8,335.26 руб (134.24 S$) |
-9.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
9,310.99 руб (149.96 S$) |
9,535.27 руб (153.57 S$) |
+2.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Russia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
48,721.44 руб (784.67 S$) |
252,062.12 руб (4,059.52 S$) |
+417.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
33,283.10 руб (536.03 S$) |
180,671.26 руб (2,909.76 S$) |
+442.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
101,578.89 руб (1,635.95 S$) |
486,831.30 руб (7,840.54 S$) |
+379.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
63,652.92 руб (1,025.15 S$) |
297,510.99 руб (4,791.49 S$) |
+367.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Russia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
25,150.64 руб (405.06 S$) |
170,546.06 руб (2,746.69 S$) |
+578.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
16,415.30 руб (264.37 S$) |
111,464.38 руб (1,795.16 S$) |
+579.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Russia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
71,213.94 руб (1,146.92 S$) |
317,012.41 руб (5,105.56 S$) |
+345.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 15.76 | 3.23 | -79.5 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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