Cost of Living Comparison Between Boden and Singapore Cost of Living Comparison Between Boden and Singapore

🙂 Solo nomad: Boden is 4.1% cheaper than Singapore without rent, and 58.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Boden is 12.7% cheaper than Singapore without rent, and 54.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Boden
Singapore
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$19.99 SEK 183
$10.72 SGD 13.62
86.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.84 SEK 392
$78.5 SGD 99.7
-45.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.37 SEK 95.0
$7.73 SGD 9.82
34.15%
Cappuccino
$2.15 SEK 19.71
$5.06 SGD 6.43
-57.51%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.70 SEK 15.59
$1.71 SGD 2.17
-0.58%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 SEK 19.03
$1.23 SGD 1.56
69.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.16 SEK 47.26
$7.89 SGD 10.02
-34.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.53 SEK 69.0
$9.27 SGD 11.78
-18.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Boden
Singapore
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.41 SEK 12.91
$3.08 SGD 3.91
-54.22%
White Bread (500g)
$2.85 SEK 26.10
$2.31 SGD 2.93
23.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.09 SEK 19.18
$2.82 SGD 3.58
-25.89%
Eggs
$2.71 SEK 24.78
$3.30 SGD 4.19
-17.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.24 SEK 47.99
$19.14 SGD 24.31
-72.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.35 SEK 58.1
$11.27 SGD 14.31
-43.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.43 SEK 58.9
$22.31 SGD 28.33
-71.18%
Apples (1kg)
$2.57 SEK 23.54
$4.53 SGD 5.76
-43.27%
Banana (1kg)
$2.61 SEK 23.91
$2.88 SGD 3.66
-9.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.58 SEK 23.64
$4.84 SGD 6.15
-46.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.31 SEK 39.45
$2.74 SGD 3.49
57.30%
Potato (1kg)
$1.61 SEK 14.71
$2.43 SGD 3.08
-33.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.07 SEK 9.76
$2.23 SGD 2.84
-52.02%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.28 SEK 11.76
$2.06 SGD 2.61
-37.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.66 SEK 24.41
$1.57 SGD 1.99
69.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.97 SEK 101
$13.11 SGD 16.65
-16.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.16 SEK 102
$25.36 SGD 32.21
-55.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.94 SEK 36.10
$4.22 SGD 5.36
-6.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.60 SEK 23.80
$5.04 SGD 6.40
-48.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Boden
Singapore
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.69 SEK 24.68
$1.60 SGD 2.04
68.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$74.1 SEK 679
$93.4 SGD 119
-20.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.40 SEK 49.47
$3.66 SGD 4.65
47.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.58 SEK 14.50
$0.76 SGD 0.96
107.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$61.8 SEK 566
$16.14 SGD 20.49
282.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.33 SEK 21.34
$2.18 SGD 2.76
6.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.1K SEK 238.8K
$140.6K SGD 178.6K
-81.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.6K SEK 244.1K
$129.5K SGD 164.5K
-79.43%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Boden
Singapore
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$112 SEK 1,022
$159 SGD 202
-29.72%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$53.0 SEK 485
$18.22 SGD 23.13
190.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$53.2 SEK 487
$37.77 SGD 47.97
40.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Boden
Singapore
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$62.2 SEK 570
$120 SGD 153
-48.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.29 SEK 222
$12.06 SGD 15.32
101.41%
Cinema Ticket
$13.17 SEK 121
$11.78 SGD 14.96
11.80%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Boden
Singapore
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$78.2 SEK 716
$1,206 SGD 1,531
-93.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,102 SEK 37.6K
$29.5K SGD 37.5K
-86.11%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Boden
Singapore
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$133 SEK 1,222
$81.4 SGD 103
63.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$80.1 SEK 734
$43.54 SGD 55.3
83.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.8 SEK 887
$106 SGD 134
-8.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$246 SEK 2,249
$131 SGD 167
87.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Boden
Singapore
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$952 SEK 8,725
$3,189 SGD 4,050
-70.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$262 SEK 2,396
$2,288 SGD 2,906
-88.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$724 SEK 6,636
$6,085 SGD 7,728
-88.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$521 SEK 4,775
$3,740 SGD 4,750
-86.06%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,446 SEK 40.7K
$23.4K SGD 29.7K
-80.99%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,745 SEK 25.1K
$16.5K SGD 21.0K
-83.36%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Boden
Singapore
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,221 SEK 38.7K
$4,293 SGD 5,452
-1.68%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
3.19
25.39%

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Last update for Boden: April 11, 2026

Last update for Singapore: April 12, 2026

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