Cost of Living Comparison Between Guernsey and Singapore 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Singapore is 20.1% higher than in Guernsey (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Singapore is 28.6% higher than in Guernsey | |
| Rent Prices in Singapore are 43.5% higher than in Guernsey | |
| Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 17.0% lower than in Guernsey | |
| Groceries Prices in Singapore are 5.0% higher than in Guernsey | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 33.8% lower than in Guernsey | |
Restaurants | Guernsey Edit |
Singapore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 £ (26.18 S$) |
8.02 £ (14.00 S$) |
-46.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 £ (104.72 S$) |
57.29 £ (100.00 S$) |
-4.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
6.99 £ (12.20 S$) |
5.73 £ (10.00 S$) |
-18.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 £ (8.73 S$) |
6.88 £ (12.00 S$) |
+37.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 £ (8.73 S$) |
6.30 £ (11.00 S$) |
+26.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.52 £ (6.13 S$) |
3.58 £ (6.25 S$) |
+1.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.05 £ (3.58 S$) |
1.31 £ (2.29 S$) |
-35.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.57 £ (2.73 S$) |
0.94 £ (1.64 S$) |
-40.2 % |
Markets | Guernsey Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
6.67 £ (11.64 S$) |
8.20 £ (14.32 S$) |
+23.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.55 £ (2.71 S$) |
1.54 £ (2.69 S$) |
-0.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.93 £ (1.62 S$) |
0.95 £ (1.67 S$) |
+2.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.83 £ (6.68 S$) |
2.48 £ (4.33 S$) |
-35.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.81 £ (8.39 S$) |
6.01 £ (10.49 S$) |
+25.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.66 £ (6.38 S$) |
3.64 £ (6.36 S$) |
-0.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.67 £ (9.90 S$) |
7.09 £ (12.37 S$) |
+25.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.29 £ (2.24 S$) |
1.52 £ (2.66 S$) |
+18.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.35 £ (2.35 S$) |
1.03 £ (1.80 S$) |
-23.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.63 £ (2.84 S$) |
1.46 £ (2.55 S$) |
-10.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.77 £ (3.09 S$) |
0.98 £ (1.71 S$) |
-44.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.95 £ (1.65 S$) |
0.82 £ (1.44 S$) |
-13.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.06 £ (1.86 S$) |
0.76 £ (1.33 S$) |
-28.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.63 £ (2.84 S$) |
1.36 £ (2.38 S$) |
-16.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.39 £ (2.43 S$) |
1.17 £ (2.03 S$) |
-16.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 £ (13.96 S$) |
17.19 £ (30.00 S$) |
+114.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.73 £ (3.03 S$) |
3.15 £ (5.49 S$) |
+81.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.63 £ (2.84 S$) |
3.97 £ (6.93 S$) |
+143.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.35 £ (14.57 S$) |
9.68 £ (16.90 S$) |
+16.0 % |
Transportation | Guernsey Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.50 £ (2.62 S$) |
1.15 £ (2.00 S$) |
-23.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
25.00 £ (43.63 S$) |
68.75 £ (120.00 S$) |
+175.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.25 £ (9.16 S$) |
2.64 £ (4.60 S$) |
-49.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.90 £ (5.06 S$) |
0.92 £ (1.61 S$) |
-68.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
11.00 £ (19.20 S$) |
11.97 £ (20.90 S$) |
+8.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.19 £ (10.80 S$) |
6.22 £ (10.86 S$) |
+0.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,995.00 £ (43,625.30 S$) |
103,130.52 £ (180,000.00 S$) |
+312.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
37,331.67 £ (65,157.24 S$) |
91,464.62 £ (159,638.80 S$) |
+145.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Guernsey Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
158.39 £ (276.44 S$) |
121.96 £ (212.87 S$) |
-23.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
16.49 £ (28.78 S$) |
13.72 £ (23.94 S$) |
-16.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
49.59 £ (86.55 S$) |
27.53 £ (48.06 S$) |
-44.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Guernsey Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
56.36 £ (98.37 S$) |
82.64 £ (144.24 S$) |
+46.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
13.53 £ (23.62 S$) |
9.03 £ (15.76 S$) |
-33.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
7.38 £ (12.87 S$) |
8.59 £ (15.00 S$) |
+16.5 % |
Childcare | Guernsey Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,687.50 £ (2,945.30 S$) |
875.88 £ (1,528.74 S$) |
-48.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
13,500.00 £ (23,562.38 S$) |
21,047.00 £ (36,734.62 S$) |
+55.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Guernsey Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
67.50 £ (117.81 S$) |
58.81 £ (102.64 S$) |
-12.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
23.75 £ (41.45 S$) |
32.66 £ (57.00 S$) |
+37.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
69.17 £ (120.72 S$) |
77.79 £ (135.77 S$) |
+12.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
70.00 £ (122.18 S$) |
88.06 £ (153.70 S$) |
+25.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Guernsey Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,558.33 £ (2,719.85 S$) |
2,306.48 £ (4,025.64 S$) |
+48.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,490.91 £ (2,602.17 S$) |
1,647.98 £ (2,876.32 S$) |
+10.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,454.17 £ (4,283.41 S$) |
4,487.00 £ (7,831.43 S$) |
+82.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,294.44 £ (4,004.63 S$) |
2,746.33 £ (4,793.33 S$) |
+19.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Guernsey Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
743.22 £ (1,297.18 S$) |
1,575.20 £ (2,749.30 S$) |
+111.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
619.35 £ (1,080.99 S$) |
1,028.53 £ (1,795.16 S$) |
+66.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Guernsey Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,426.67 £ (5,980.77 S$) |
2,918.65 £ (5,094.10 S$) |
-14.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.07 | 3.24 | -36.0 % |
| Last update: | March 2025 | April 2025 | |
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