Cost of Living Comparison Between Denmark and Singapore 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Singapore is 14.5% higher than in Denmark (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Singapore is 47.6% higher than in Denmark | |
| Rent Prices in Singapore are 155.2% higher than in Denmark | |
| Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 35.5% lower than in Denmark | |
| Groceries Prices in Singapore are 13.4% higher than in Denmark | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 32.2% lower than in Denmark | |
Restaurants | Denmark Edit |
Singapore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 kr (29.66 S$) |
70.81 kr (14.00 S$) |
-52.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
700.00 kr (138.39 S$) |
505.80 kr (100.00 S$) |
-27.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
98.00 kr (19.38 S$) |
50.58 kr (10.00 S$) |
-48.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
55.00 kr (10.87 S$) |
60.70 kr (12.00 S$) |
+10.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
50.00 kr (9.89 S$) |
55.64 kr (11.00 S$) |
+11.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
40.93 kr (8.09 S$) |
31.63 kr (6.25 S$) |
-22.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
26.38 kr (5.22 S$) |
11.61 kr (2.29 S$) |
-56.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
20.28 kr (4.01 S$) |
8.27 kr (1.64 S$) |
-59.2 % |
Markets | Denmark Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
51.46 kr (10.17 S$) |
72.42 kr (14.32 S$) |
+40.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
19.70 kr (3.89 S$) |
13.61 kr (2.69 S$) |
-30.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
7.28 kr (1.44 S$) |
8.42 kr (1.67 S$) |
+15.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
32.50 kr (6.43 S$) |
21.93 kr (4.33 S$) |
-32.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
42.03 kr (8.31 S$) |
53.05 kr (10.49 S$) |
+26.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
34.30 kr (6.78 S$) |
32.17 kr (6.36 S$) |
-6.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
50.89 kr (10.06 S$) |
62.59 kr (12.37 S$) |
+23.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
9.52 kr (1.88 S$) |
13.44 kr (2.66 S$) |
+41.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
9.94 kr (1.96 S$) |
9.11 kr (1.80 S$) |
-8.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
10.65 kr (2.10 S$) |
12.91 kr (2.55 S$) |
+21.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
13.92 kr (2.75 S$) |
8.62 kr (1.71 S$) |
-38.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
6.53 kr (1.29 S$) |
7.26 kr (1.44 S$) |
+11.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
5.76 kr (1.14 S$) |
6.70 kr (1.33 S$) |
+16.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
13.71 kr (2.71 S$) |
12.02 kr (2.38 S$) |
-12.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
9.35 kr (1.85 S$) |
10.29 kr (2.03 S$) |
+10.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
65.00 kr (12.85 S$) |
151.74 kr (30.00 S$) |
+133.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
11.99 kr (2.37 S$) |
27.79 kr (5.49 S$) |
+131.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
16.05 kr (3.17 S$) |
35.08 kr (6.93 S$) |
+118.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
62.00 kr (12.26 S$) |
85.48 kr (16.90 S$) |
+37.9 % |
Transportation | Denmark Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
24.00 kr (4.74 S$) |
10.12 kr (2.00 S$) |
-57.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
600.00 kr (118.62 S$) |
606.96 kr (120.00 S$) |
+1.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 kr (9.89 S$) |
23.27 kr (4.60 S$) |
-53.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
24.14 kr (4.77 S$) |
8.14 kr (1.61 S$) |
-66.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 kr (98.85 S$) |
105.71 kr (20.90 S$) |
-78.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
54.06 kr (10.69 S$) |
54.91 kr (10.86 S$) |
+1.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
320,000.00 kr (63,266.08 S$) |
910,440.45 kr (180,000.00 S$) |
+184.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
328,384.59 kr (64,923.77 S$) |
807,453.45 kr (159,638.80 S$) |
+145.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Denmark Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,488.81 kr (294.35 S$) |
1,076.69 kr (212.87 S$) |
-27.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
127.69 kr (25.25 S$) |
121.11 kr (23.94 S$) |
-5.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
266.24 kr (52.64 S$) |
243.07 kr (48.06 S$) |
-8.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Denmark Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
283.38 kr (56.03 S$) |
729.55 kr (144.24 S$) |
+157.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
205.77 kr (40.68 S$) |
79.70 kr (15.76 S$) |
-61.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
125.00 kr (24.71 S$) |
75.87 kr (15.00 S$) |
-39.3 % |
Childcare | Denmark Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,464.08 kr (684.87 S$) |
7,732.35 kr (1,528.74 S$) |
+123.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
45,679.62 kr (9,031.16 S$) |
185,803.78 kr (36,734.62 S$) |
+306.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Denmark Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
752.27 kr (148.73 S$) |
519.13 kr (102.64 S$) |
-31.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
306.46 kr (60.59 S$) |
288.29 kr (57.00 S$) |
-5.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
794.56 kr (157.09 S$) |
686.71 kr (135.77 S$) |
-13.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,118.82 kr (221.20 S$) |
777.41 kr (153.70 S$) |
-30.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Denmark Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
7,873.35 kr (1,556.61 S$) |
20,361.70 kr (4,025.64 S$) |
+158.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
6,062.07 kr (1,198.51 S$) |
14,548.41 kr (2,876.32 S$) |
+140.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
13,871.12 kr (2,742.41 S$) |
39,611.39 kr (7,831.43 S$) |
+185.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
10,902.40 kr (2,155.48 S$) |
24,244.69 kr (4,793.33 S$) |
+122.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Denmark Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
3,458.32 kr (683.73 S$) |
13,912.38 kr (2,750.57 S$) |
+302.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,471.13 kr (488.56 S$) |
9,079.93 kr (1,795.16 S$) |
+267.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Denmark Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
25,658.23 kr (5,072.80 S$) |
25,666.36 kr (5,074.41 S$) |
+0.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.20 | 3.24 | -22.9 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 401 | 366 |
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