Cost of Living Comparison Between Victoria and Singapore Cost of Living Comparison Between Victoria and Singapore

🙂 Solo nomad: Victoria is 0.9% cheaper than Singapore without rent, and 26% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Victoria is 1% cheaper than Singapore without rent, and 20.2% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$18.34 CA$25.68

$11.06 SGD 14.33

65.82%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$80.6 CA$113

$78.2 SGD 101

3.16%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.83 CA$15.16

$7.78 SGD 10.08

39.20%

Cappuccino

$4.03 CA$5.65

$4.86 SGD 6.29

-17.08%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.44 CA$3.41

$1.72 SGD 2.23

41.86%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.96 CA$2.74

$1.23 SGD 1.59

59.35%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$5.2 CA$7.28

$7.76 SGD 10.06

-32.99%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$6.54 CA$9.16

$9.2 SGD 11.92

-28.91%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.97 CA$4.16

$3 SGD 3.89

-1.00%

White Bread (500g)

$3.15 CA$4.41

$2.29 SGD 2.97

37.55%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$5.3 CA$7.42

$2.92 SGD 3.78

81.51%

Eggs

$4.39 CA$6.14

$3.38 SGD 4.38

29.88%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.29 CA$18.61

$19.43 SGD 25.19

-31.60%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$14.78 CA$20.69

$11.25 SGD 14.59

31.38%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$15.65 CA$21.91

$22.66 SGD 29.38

-30.94%

Apples (1kg)

$4.36 CA$6.11

$4.59 SGD 5.95

-5.01%

Banana (1kg)

$1.66 CA$2.33

$3.05 SGD 3.95

-45.57%

Oranges (1kg)

$4.35 CA$6.08

$5.03 SGD 6.52

-13.52%

Tomato (1kg)

$5.01 CA$7.02

$2.64 SGD 3.42

89.77%

Potato (1kg)

$3.85 CA$5.39

$2.51 SGD 3.25

53.39%

Onion (1kg)

$3.12 CA$4.37

$2.24 SGD 2.91

39.29%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.67 CA$3.74

$1.94 SGD 2.52

37.63%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$2.77 CA$3.88

$1.56 SGD 2.02

77.56%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$15.21 CA$21.29

$13.09 SGD 16.96

16.20%

Wine (Bottle)

$17.53 CA$24.55

$23.31 SGD 30.21

-24.80%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.94 CA$5.51

$4.25 SGD 5.51

-7.29%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.44 CA$6.21

$5.31 SGD 6.88

-16.38%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.88 CA$2.63

$1.59 SGD 2.07

18.24%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$63.7 CA$89.1

$91.9 SGD 119

-30.72%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$2.8 CA$3.91

$3.53 SGD 4.58

-20.68%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.38 CA$1.93

$0.75 SGD 0.98

84.00%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$33.69 CA$47.16

$16.31 SGD 21.15

106.56%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.31 CA$1.83

$2.16 SGD 2.8

-39.35%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$24.6K CA$34.4K

$141K SGD 182.8K

-82.56%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$21.2K CA$29.6K

$127.3K SGD 165K

-83.37%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$139 CA$194

$160 SGD 207

-13.33%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$53.2 CA$74.5

$18.29 SGD 23.71

190.81%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$71.9 CA$101

$37.44 SGD 48.54

92.07%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$44.43 CA$62.2

$120 SGD 155

-62.93%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$17.08 CA$23.92

$12.12 SGD 15.71

40.92%

Cinema Ticket

$11.96 CA$16.74

$11.88 SGD 15.4

0.67%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$641 CA$898

$1,188 SGD 1,540

-46.03%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$13.9K CA$19.5K

$29.3K SGD 38K

-52.45%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$57.4 CA$80.4

$81.7 SGD 106

-29.66%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$43.54 CA$61

$43.57 SGD 56.5

-0.07%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$94.8 CA$133

$106 SGD 137

-10.16%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$110 CA$154

$129 SGD 168

-14.84%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,560 CA$2,184

$3,207 SGD 4,157

-51.37%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,377 CA$1,927

$2,294 SGD 2,974

-40.00%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,708 CA$3,792

$6,144 SGD 7,965

-55.92%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$2,397 CA$3,356

$3,810 SGD 4,938

-37.09%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$5,385 CA$7,539

$22K SGD 28.5K

-75.49%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,622 CA$6,472

$15.6K SGD 20.3K

-70.42%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,876 CA$4,027

$4,640 SGD 6,014

-38.01%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

6.38

3.19

100.00%

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

Last update for Victoria: November 30, 2025

Last update for Singapore: November 29, 2025

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