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

🙂 Solo nomad: Victoria is 2.1% cheaper than Singapore without rent, and 23.7% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Victoria is 1.4% more expensive than Singapore without rent, and 22.5% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$18.34 CA$25.12

$10.72 SGD 13.62

71.08%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$81.9 CA$112

$78.5 SGD 99.7

4.37%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$11.05 CA$15.14

$7.73 SGD 9.82

42.95%

Cappuccino

$3.86 CA$5.29

$5.06 SGD 6.43

-23.72%

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

$2.40 CA$3.29

$1.71 SGD 2.17

40.35%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.05 CA$2.81

$1.23 SGD 1.56

66.67%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$5.08 CA$6.97

$7.89 SGD 10.02

-35.61%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$6.70 CA$9.18

$9.27 SGD 11.78

-27.72%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.96 CA$4.05

$3.08 SGD 3.91

-3.90%

White Bread (500g)

$3.09 CA$4.24

$2.31 SGD 2.93

33.77%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$5.06 CA$6.93

$2.82 SGD 3.58

79.43%

Eggs

$4.32 CA$5.91

$3.30 SGD 4.19

30.91%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.35 CA$18.29

$19.14 SGD 24.31

-30.25%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$14.90 CA$20.42

$11.27 SGD 14.31

32.21%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$15.81 CA$21.65

$22.31 SGD 28.33

-29.13%

Apples (1kg)

$4.59 CA$6.29

$4.53 SGD 5.76

1.32%

Banana (1kg)

$1.61 CA$2.21

$2.88 SGD 3.66

-44.10%

Oranges (1kg)

$4.57 CA$6.26

$4.84 SGD 6.15

-5.58%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.96 CA$6.79

$2.74 SGD 3.49

81.02%

Potato (1kg)

$3.90 CA$5.35

$2.43 SGD 3.08

60.49%

Onion (1kg)

$3.29 CA$4.51

$2.23 SGD 2.84

47.53%

Lettuce (1 head)

$2.72 CA$3.73

$2.06 SGD 2.61

32.04%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$2.76 CA$3.78

$1.57 SGD 1.99

75.80%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$15.48 CA$21.21

$13.11 SGD 16.65

18.08%

Wine (Bottle)

$18.16 CA$24.88

$25.36 SGD 32.21

-28.39%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.79 CA$5.19

$4.22 SGD 5.36

-10.19%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.40 CA$6.03

$5.04 SGD 6.40

-12.70%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.88 CA$2.57

$1.60 SGD 2.04

17.50%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$63.6 CA$87.1

$93.4 SGD 119

-31.99%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$2.73 CA$3.74

$3.66 SGD 4.65

-25.41%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.39 CA$1.90

$0.76 SGD 0.96

82.89%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$33.44 CA$45.81

$16.14 SGD 20.49

107.19%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.28 CA$1.76

$2.18 SGD 2.76

-41.28%

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

$25.0K CA$34.2K

$140.6K SGD 178.6K

-82.23%

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

$21.3K CA$29.2K

$129.5K SGD 164.5K

-83.57%

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

$140 CA$191

$159 SGD 202

-12.08%

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

$53.4 CA$73.2

$18.22 SGD 23.13

193.30%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$71.8 CA$98.4

$37.77 SGD 47.97

90.18%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$44.65 CA$61.2

$120 SGD 153

-62.84%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$16.79 CA$23.00

$12.06 SGD 15.32

39.22%

Cinema Ticket

$11.64 CA$15.94

$11.78 SGD 14.96

-1.19%

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

$622 CA$853

$1,206 SGD 1,531

-48.36%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$13.8K CA$18.9K

$29.5K SGD 37.5K

-53.25%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$56.8 CA$77.8

$81.4 SGD 103

-30.19%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$45.05 CA$61.7

$43.54 SGD 55.3

3.47%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$95.8 CA$131

$106 SGD 134

-9.32%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$111 CA$153

$131 SGD 167

-15.06%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,567 CA$2,146

$3,189 SGD 4,050

-50.87%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,400 CA$1,918

$2,288 SGD 2,906

-38.82%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,778 CA$3,805

$6,085 SGD 7,728

-54.35%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$2,419 CA$3,314

$3,740 SGD 4,750

-35.33%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$5,772 CA$7,908

$23.4K SGD 29.7K

-75.31%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,582 CA$6,277

$16.5K SGD 21.0K

-72.23%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,049 CA$4,178

$4,293 SGD 5,452

-28.96%

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: April 12, 2026

Last update for Singapore: April 12, 2026

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