Pune vs Singapore Cost of Living
Pune (India) · Overall index 22.6 — Singapore (Singapore) · Overall index 78.2
Summary
- Overall, Singapore is 246% more expensive than Pune.
- Rent in Singapore is 651% more expensive than in Pune.
- Transport in Singapore is 249% more expensive than in Pune.
| Item | Pune | Singapore | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rent | +651% | ||
| 1-bedroom apartment, city centre (monthly) | $414 | $2,802 | +577% |
| 1-bedroom apartment, outside centre (monthly) | $252 | $1,887 | +649% |
| 3-bedroom apartment, city centre (monthly) | $692 | $6,049 | +774% |
| 3-bedroom apartment, outside centre (monthly) | $487 | $3,490 | +617% |
| Groceries | +190% | ||
| Milk (1L) | $0.38 | $1.1 | +189% |
| White bread (500g) | $1.25 | $3.89 | +211% |
| Rice (1kg) | $1.66 | $4.33 | +161% |
| Eggs (12) | $1.63 | $3.94 | +142% |
| Local cheese (1kg) | $4.67 | $12.9 | +176% |
| Chicken fillets (1kg) | $3.81 | $12.2 | +220% |
| Beef round (1kg) | $6.67 | $19.3 | +189% |
| Apples (1kg) | $1.81 | $4.93 | +172% |
| Bananas (1kg) | $0.69 | $1.96 | +184% |
| Oranges (1kg) | $1.36 | $4.02 | +196% |
| Tomatoes (1kg) | $1.9 | $5.53 | +191% |
| Potatoes (1kg) | $0.91 | $2.84 | +212% |
| Onions (1kg) | $0.84 | $2.66 | +217% |
| Lettuce (1 head) | $0.8 | $2.3 | +187% |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $0.79 | $2.14 | +171% |
| Bottle of wine (mid-range) | $4.32 | $14.8 | +243% |
| Transport | +249% | ||
| Public transport, one-way ticket | $0.69 | $2.23 | +223% |
| Public transport, monthly pass | $29.2 | $99.1 | +239% |
| Taxi, base fare | $0.99 | $3.23 | +226% |
| Taxi, per km | $0.44 | $1.75 | +298% |
| Gasoline (1L) | $0.23 | $0.78 | +239% |
| New compact car (e.g., VW Golf) | $6,649 | $24,838 | +274% |
| Dining out | +246% | ||
| Meal, inexpensive restaurant | $5.81 | $21.6 | +272% |
| Meal for 2, mid-range restaurant (3 courses) | $28.4 | $105 | +270% |
| Fast food combo meal | $3.22 | $9.73 | +202% |
| Cappuccino | $1.34 | $4.28 | +219% |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33L, restaurant) | $0.76 | $2.2 | +189% |
| Domestic beer (0.5L, restaurant) | $1.7 | $6.69 | +294% |
| Imported beer (0.33L, restaurant) | $2.14 | $7.94 | +271% |
| Water (0.33L, restaurant) | $0.49 | $1.82 | +271% |
| Telecom | +109% | ||
| Mobile plan, calls + 10GB+ data (monthly) | $25.1 | $53.2 | +112% |
| Broadband internet 60Mbps+ (monthly) | $29.1 | $55.4 | +90% |
| Prepaid mobile tariff (1 min) | $0.13 | $0.32 | +146% |
| Video streaming subscription (monthly) | $6.57 | $12.9 | +96% |
| Utilities & household | +178% | ||
| Basic utilities, 85m² apartment (monthly) | $59.3 | $158 | +166% |
| Electricity (1 kWh) | $0.07 | $0.22 | +214% |
| Tap water (1m³) | $1.44 | $4.04 | +181% |
| Natural gas (1m³) | $0.49 | $1.24 | +153% |
| Waste collection (monthly) | $7.41 | $19.2 | +159% |
| Fitness club (monthly) | $25.3 | $80.6 | +219% |
| Cinema ticket (1 seat) | $5.19 | $14.4 | +177% |
| Men's haircut | $10.9 | $28.1 | +158% |
| Domestic cleaning (1 hour) | $8.32 | $24.6 | +196% |
| Private kindergarten (monthly) | $710 | $1,858 | +162% |
2,852 total data points · Price data as of 2026-07-01 · Exchange rates as of 2026-07-15
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