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Cost of Living Comparison Between Singapore and Brazil Cost of Living Comparison Between Singapore and Brazil

😐 Solo nomad: Singapore is 124.6% more expensive than Brazil without rent, and 344.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Singapore is 134% more expensive than Brazil without rent, and 290.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Singapore
Brazil
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.88 SGD 14.03
$5.32 R$28.56
104.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$79.3 SGD 102
$28.38 R$152
179.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.98 SGD 10.30
$6.41 R$34.41
24.49%
Cappuccino
$5.00 SGD 6.46
$1.71 R$9.20
192.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 SGD 2.14
$1.12 R$6.02
48.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.18 SGD 1.53
$0.67 R$3.61
76.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.96 SGD 10.26
$1.77 R$9.49
349.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.43 SGD 12.17
$2.63 R$14.14
258.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Singapore
Brazil
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.09 SGD 3.99
$1.03 R$5.51
200.00%
White Bread (500g)
$2.32 SGD 2.99
$1.53 R$8.24
51.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.78 SGD 3.59
$1.18 R$6.35
135.59%
Eggs
$3.39 SGD 4.38
$2.02 R$10.84
67.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.71 SGD 25.42
$8.60 R$46.16
129.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.44 SGD 14.75
$3.83 R$20.56
198.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$23.04 SGD 29.72
$7.40 R$39.73
211.35%
Apples (1kg)
$4.39 SGD 5.66
$2.14 R$11.51
105.14%
Banana (1kg)
$2.94 SGD 3.79
$1.32 R$7.07
122.73%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.88 SGD 6.30
$1.19 R$6.39
310.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.66 SGD 3.43
$1.44 R$7.72
84.72%
Potato (1kg)
$2.43 SGD 3.13
$1.17 R$6.29
107.69%
Onion (1kg)
$2.15 SGD 2.78
$1.05 R$5.63
104.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.02 SGD 2.60
$0.75 R$4.04
169.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.58 SGD 2.04
$0.69 R$3.71
128.99%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.23 SGD 17.07
$2.14 R$11.47
518.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$23.40 SGD 30.19
$7.31 R$39.24
220.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.22 SGD 5.45
$1.23 R$6.61
243.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.27 SGD 6.80
$2.24 R$12.00
135.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Singapore
Brazil
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.54 SGD 1.98
$0.92 R$4.92
67.39%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$94.3 SGD 122
$41.49 R$223
127.16%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.53 SGD 4.55
$1.07 R$5.74
229.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.76 SGD 0.97
$0.90 R$4.81
-15.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.31 SGD 21.04
$7.30 R$39.18
123.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.18 SGD 2.81
$1.10 R$5.90
98.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$139.1K SGD 179.4K
$21.7K R$116.3K
542.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$126.5K SGD 163.2K
$27.5K R$147.9K
359.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Singapore
Brazil
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$158 SGD 204
$68.4 R$367
131.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.36 SGD 23.68
$13.72 R$73.7
33.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.24 SGD 48.04
$19.15 R$103
94.46%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Singapore
Brazil
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$117 SGD 151
$22.72 R$122
416.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.22 SGD 15.77
$22.74 R$122
-46.26%
Cinema Ticket
$11.90 SGD 15.35
$6.15 R$33.03
93.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Singapore
Brazil
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,177 SGD 1,519
$286 R$1,537
311.34%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$30.1K SGD 38.8K
$7,507 R$40.3K
301.14%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Singapore
Brazil
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$83.2 SGD 107
$49.12 R$264
69.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.37 SGD 55.9
$42.97 R$231
0.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 SGD 136
$77.8 R$418
35.99%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$127 SGD 164
$63.2 R$339
100.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Singapore
Brazil
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,177 SGD 4,098
$328 R$1,759
869.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,237 SGD 2,885
$230 R$1,235
872.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$6,242 SGD 8,052
$654 R$3,514
853.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,749 SGD 4,836
$456 R$2,449
721.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$23.8K SGD 30.7K
$1,769 R$9,497
1246.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$16.2K SGD 20.9K
$1,209 R$6,494
1240.78%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Singapore
Brazil
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,469 SGD 5,765
$490 R$2,630
812.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.19
11.16
-71.42%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Singapore: January 10, 2026

Last update for Brazil: January 12, 2026

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