Cost of Living Comparison Between Singapore and Spain Cost of Living Comparison Between Singapore and Spain

😐 Solo nomad: Singapore is 41.3% more expensive than Spain without rent, and 102.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Singapore is 40% more expensive than Spain without rent, and 95.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Singapore
Spain
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.99 SGD 14.06
$16.02 €13.83
-31.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$77.2 SGD 98.8
$57.6 €49.75
34.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.64 SGD 9.77
$10.6 €9.15
-27.92%
Cappuccino
$4.86 SGD 6.22
$2.39 €2.06
103.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 SGD 2.21
$2.6 €2.24
-33.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.24 SGD 1.59
$1.91 €1.65
-35.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.76 SGD 9.92
$3.44 €2.97
125.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.12 SGD 11.66
$4.11 €3.55
121.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Singapore
Spain
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.04 SGD 3.89
$1.18 €1.02
157.63%
White Bread (500g)
$2.31 SGD 2.96
$1.53 €1.32
50.98%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.89 SGD 3.69
$1.61 €1.39
79.50%
Eggs
$3.27 SGD 4.18
$3.1 €2.68
5.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.75 SGD 25.26
$14.26 €12.32
38.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.26 SGD 14.4
$8.6 €7.42
30.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.75 SGD 29.1
$15.7 €13.56
44.90%
Apples (1kg)
$4.4 SGD 5.63
$2.45 €2.12
79.59%
Banana (1kg)
$2.94 SGD 3.76
$2.07 €1.78
42.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.81 SGD 6.15
$2.03 €1.75
136.95%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.63 SGD 3.37
$2.65 €2.29
-0.75%
Potato (1kg)
$2.48 SGD 3.17
$1.83 €1.58
35.52%
Onion (1kg)
$2.14 SGD 2.74
$1.96 €1.69
9.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.04 SGD 2.61
$1.36 €1.17
50.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.56 SGD 1.99
$0.74 €0.64
110.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.2 SGD 16.89
$6.43 €5.55
105.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$22.75 SGD 29.1
$5.72 €4.94
297.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.15 SGD 5.31
$1.32 €1.14
214.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.15 SGD 6.59
$2.08 €1.8
147.60%
🚌 Getting Around
Singapore
Spain
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.61 SGD 2.06
$1.79 €1.54
-10.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$92.1 SGD 118
$34.46 €29.75
167.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.52 SGD 4.5
$4.56 €3.94
-22.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 SGD 0.92
$1.33 €1.15
-45.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.25 SGD 20.78
$26.41 €22.8
-38.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.17 SGD 2.77
$1.83 €1.58
18.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$140.7K SGD 180K
$39.3K €33.9K
258.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$130.7K SGD 167.1K
$31.2K €27K
318.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Singapore
Spain
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$160 SGD 205
$149 €128
7.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.13 SGD 23.19
$20.46 €17.67
-11.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.33 SGD 46.47
$33.3 €28.75
9.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Singapore
Spain
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$118 SGD 152
$47.32 €40.85
150.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.11 SGD 15.49
$15.64 €13.5
-22.57%
Cinema Ticket
$11.74 SGD 15.01
$9.52 €8.22
23.32%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Singapore
Spain
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,176 SGD 1,505
$522 €451
125.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$29.4K SGD 37.5K
$9,960 €8,600
194.68%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Singapore
Spain
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$83.7 SGD 107
$87.2 €75.3
-4.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.35 SGD 55.5
$37.22 €32.13
16.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 SGD 134
$91.5 €79
14.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$129 SGD 165
$108 €93
19.71%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Singapore
Spain
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,136 SGD 4,011
$1,050 €907
198.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,305 SGD 2,948
$812 €701
183.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$6,213 SGD 7,948
$1,692 €1,460
267.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,781 SGD 4,837
$1,239 €1,069
205.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$22K SGD 28.2K
$4,233 €3,655
420.67%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$15.9K SGD 20.3K
$2,725 €2,353
483.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Singapore
Spain
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,524 SGD 5,787
$1,998 €1,725
126.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.19
3.51
-9.12%

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Last update for Singapore: October 28, 2025

Last update for Spain: October 28, 2025

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