Seattle Wins
3
of 6 categories
Tied
0
categories
Singapore Wins
3
of 6 categories
Category Breakdown
Compare costs across 6 key categories
Overall Cost
82
Seattle
vs
108
Singapore
Seattle is 26 pts cheaper
Rent
78
Seattle
vs
135
Singapore
Seattle is 57 pts cheaper
Groceries
95
Seattle
vs
85
Singapore
Singapore is 10 pts cheaper
Restaurants
92
Seattle
vs
75
Singapore
Singapore is 17 pts cheaper
Transport
88
Seattle
vs
80
Singapore
Singapore is 8 pts cheaper
Utilities
85
Seattle
vs
95
Singapore
Seattle is 10 pts cheaper
Salary Equivalence
How much you'd need in Singapore to match a Seattle salary
| Salary in Seattle | Equivalent in Singapore | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | $65,854 | $15,854 more |
| $75,000 | $98,780 | $23,780 more |
| $100,000 | $131,707 | $31,707 more |
| $125,000 | $164,634 | $39,634 more |
| $150,000 | $197,561 | $47,561 more |
| $200,000 | $263,415 | $63,415 more |
Seattle vs Singapore: Summary
The overall cost of living differs by 26%. Seattle is the more affordable option.
Rent: Seattle has a rent index of 78, while Singapore has 135.
Average Salaries: Seattle: $5,800/month vs Singapore: $3,835/month (both in USD).
Out of 6 categories, Seattle wins 3, while Singapore wins 3.
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