Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico and Singapore 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Singapore is 129.6% higher than in Mexico (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Singapore is 191.9% higher than in Mexico | |
| Rent Prices in Singapore are 383.0% higher than in Mexico | |
| Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 48.5% higher than in Mexico | |
| Groceries Prices in Singapore are 87.0% higher than in Mexico | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 98.4% higher than in Mexico | |
Restaurants | Mexico Edit |
Singapore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
200.00 MXN (13.12 S$) |
213.38 MXN (14.00 S$) |
+6.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
800.00 MXN (52.49 S$) |
1,524.16 MXN (100.00 S$) |
+90.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
150.00 MXN (9.84 S$) |
152.42 MXN (10.00 S$) |
+1.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
45.00 MXN (2.95 S$) |
152.42 MXN (10.00 S$) |
+238.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
80.00 MXN (5.25 S$) |
167.66 MXN (11.00 S$) |
+109.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
62.15 MXN (4.08 S$) |
94.43 MXN (6.20 S$) |
+51.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
23.91 MXN (1.57 S$) |
33.73 MXN (2.21 S$) |
+41.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
17.65 MXN (1.16 S$) |
24.34 MXN (1.60 S$) |
+37.9 % |
Markets | Mexico Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
106.40 MXN (6.98 S$) |
215.59 MXN (14.14 S$) |
+102.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
44.79 MXN (2.94 S$) |
40.52 MXN (2.66 S$) |
-9.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
14.85 MXN (0.97 S$) |
25.38 MXN (1.67 S$) |
+70.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
45.59 MXN (2.99 S$) |
65.86 MXN (4.32 S$) |
+44.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
72.63 MXN (4.77 S$) |
159.87 MXN (10.49 S$) |
+120.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
64.63 MXN (4.24 S$) |
97.89 MXN (6.42 S$) |
+51.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
92.16 MXN (6.05 S$) |
192.08 MXN (12.60 S$) |
+108.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
23.52 MXN (1.54 S$) |
39.61 MXN (2.60 S$) |
+68.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
12.32 MXN (0.81 S$) |
27.29 MXN (1.79 S$) |
+121.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
15.70 MXN (1.03 S$) |
38.78 MXN (2.54 S$) |
+147.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
15.37 MXN (1.01 S$) |
25.29 MXN (1.66 S$) |
+64.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.06 MXN (1.12 S$) |
21.10 MXN (1.38 S$) |
+23.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
16.57 MXN (1.09 S$) |
19.26 MXN (1.26 S$) |
+16.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
23.98 MXN (1.57 S$) |
36.22 MXN (2.38 S$) |
+51.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
19.02 MXN (1.25 S$) |
29.36 MXN (1.93 S$) |
+54.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
200.00 MXN (13.12 S$) |
457.25 MXN (30.00 S$) |
+128.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
30.08 MXN (1.97 S$) |
82.44 MXN (5.41 S$) |
+174.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
54.87 MXN (3.60 S$) |
105.80 MXN (6.94 S$) |
+92.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
80.00 MXN (5.25 S$) |
253.77 MXN (16.65 S$) |
+217.2 % |
Transportation | Mexico Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
12.00 MXN (0.79 S$) |
30.48 MXN (2.00 S$) |
+154.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
500.00 MXN (32.80 S$) |
1,828.99 MXN (120.00 S$) |
+265.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 MXN (3.28 S$) |
70.11 MXN (4.60 S$) |
+40.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 MXN (4.22 S$) |
24.53 MXN (1.61 S$) |
-61.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 MXN (13.12 S$) |
318.55 MXN (20.90 S$) |
+59.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
92.43 MXN (6.06 S$) |
165.45 MXN (10.86 S$) |
+79.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
400,000.00 MXN (26,243.99 S$) |
2,743,485.64 MXN (180,000.00 S$) |
+585.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
433,212.15 MXN (28,423.03 S$) |
2,433,148.64 MXN (159,638.80 S$) |
+461.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Mexico Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,208.76 MXN (79.31 S$) |
3,214.44 MXN (210.90 S$) |
+165.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
442.47 MXN (29.03 S$) |
352.92 MXN (23.16 S$) |
-20.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
533.39 MXN (35.00 S$) |
702.72 MXN (46.11 S$) |
+31.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Mexico Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
654.15 MXN (42.92 S$) |
2,198.40 MXN (144.24 S$) |
+236.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
345.87 MXN (22.69 S$) |
240.15 MXN (15.76 S$) |
-30.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
90.00 MXN (5.90 S$) |
228.62 MXN (15.00 S$) |
+154.0 % |
Childcare | Mexico Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
4,517.93 MXN (296.42 S$) |
23,070.10 MXN (1,513.63 S$) |
+410.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
104,076.85 MXN (6,828.48 S$) |
561,561.03 MXN (36,844.00 S$) |
+439.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Mexico Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
998.77 MXN (65.53 S$) |
1,519.75 MXN (99.71 S$) |
+52.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
772.45 MXN (50.68 S$) |
862.45 MXN (56.59 S$) |
+11.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,727.30 MXN (113.33 S$) |
2,044.88 MXN (134.16 S$) |
+18.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,632.27 MXN (107.09 S$) |
2,321.75 MXN (152.33 S$) |
+42.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Mexico Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
12,446.80 MXN (816.63 S$) |
60,603.45 MXN (3,976.19 S$) |
+386.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
8,714.53 MXN (571.76 S$) |
42,960.01 MXN (2,818.60 S$) |
+393.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
23,761.05 MXN (1,558.96 S$) |
118,649.89 MXN (7,784.62 S$) |
+399.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
16,396.24 MXN (1,075.76 S$) |
73,968.35 MXN (4,853.06 S$) |
+351.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Mexico Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
3,597.95 MXN (236.06 S$) |
41,915.82 MXN (2,750.10 S$) |
+1,065.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,426.13 MXN (159.18 S$) |
27,404.12 MXN (1,797.98 S$) |
+1,029.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Mexico Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
13,514.71 MXN (886.70 S$) |
78,255.89 MXN (5,134.37 S$) |
+479.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.44 | 3.24 | -71.7 % |
| Last update: | March 2025 | March 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 947 | 386 |
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