Données Clés sur le Coût de la Vie
| Catégorie | Indice | USD est. | Niveau |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coût de la Vie | 79.2 | 21% cheaper than NYC | Cher |
| Rent (1-bed city) | 42.8 | $1,370/mo/mo est. | Modéré |
| Groceries | 62.4 | $260/mo/mo est. | Modéré |
| Restaurants | 68.3 | $14/meal est. | Modéré |
| Local Pouvoir d'Achat | 88.5 | ×1.26 expat stretch | |
| GNI per Capita | $126.2k | Banque Mondiale PPP | |
| Inflation Rate | 2.39% | Annuel 2026 |
Logement & Loyer
Rent in Singapore is well below the NYC baseline (Rent Index 42.8). A 1-bedroom apartment in a major city centre costs around $1,370/month, dropping to $900/month outside the centre. Three-bedroom apartments typically run $2,355+/month centrally.
| Type | USD / mois | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1-bed, city centre | $1,370/mo | Moy. capitale |
| 1-bed, suburbs | $900/mo | Hors centre |
| 3-bed, city centre | $2,355/mo | Famille / colocation |
| Utilities (85m²) | $120/mo | Électricité, gaz, eau |
Alimentation & Restaurants
Food in Singapore is reasonably priced. An inexpensive restaurant meal costs around $14/person; a mid-range dinner for two runs $110. Monthly grocery spending for one person averages $260.
| Article | Prix (USD) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Meal, inexpensive restaurant | $14 | Par personne |
| Meal for 2, mid-range | $55 | 3 plats |
| Courses mensuelles (célibataire) | $260/mo | Estimated |
| Beer (0.5L, restaurant) | $1.98 | Marque locale |
| Coffee / espresso | $2.77 | Café local |
Transport
A monthly public transport pass in Singapore costs roughly $105. Taxis and ride-hailing are moderately priced, making day-to-day mobility manageable for most expats.
| Type | Prix (USD) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly transit pass | $79/mo | Transport en commun |
| Taxi per km | $1.58/km | Tarif moyen |
| Petrol (1L) | $1.27/L | Carburant ordinaire |
| Internet speed | 70.0 Mbps | Good |
Santé & Qualité de Vie
Analyse Clé
Singapore's CoL Index of 79.2 paired with a Local Pouvoir d'Achat Index of 88.5 signals strong purchasing power for local earners. Salaries track costs reasonably well for local professionals. Current inflation is moderate at 2.4%, keeping costs relatively stable.
Notre Verdict for Singapore
Singapore hits a practical sweet spot at CoL 79.2: meaningful savings versus NYC without sacrificing quality of life. Reasonable rents and food costs make it a strong relocation candidate.
Idéal pour
- Expats seeking balance of cost and comfort
- Professionals relocating from high-cost cities
- Long-term residents — strong local purchasing power
Moins adapté pour
- Remote workers on tight budgets — costs still add up
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