Singapore vs Jeju Cost of Living

Singapore (Singapore) · Overall index 78.2Jeju (South Korea) · Overall index 39.3

Summary

  • Overall, Jeju is 50% cheaper than Singapore.
  • Rent in Jeju is 78% cheaper than in Singapore.
  • Dining out in Jeju is 44% cheaper than in Singapore.
ItemSingaporeJejuDiff
Rent-78%
1-bedroom apartment, city centre (monthly)$2,802$686-76%
1-bedroom apartment, outside centre (monthly)$1,887$428-77%
3-bedroom apartment, city centre (monthly)$6,049$1,073-82%
3-bedroom apartment, outside centre (monthly)$3,490$795-77%
Groceries-39%
Milk (1L)$1.1$0.73-34%
White bread (500g)$3.89$2.18-44%
Rice (1kg)$4.33$2.69-38%
Eggs (12)$3.94$2.55-35%
Local cheese (1kg)$12.9$8.16-37%
Chicken fillets (1kg)$12.2$6.86-44%
Beef round (1kg)$19.3$11-43%
Apples (1kg)$4.93$3.1-37%
Bananas (1kg)$1.96$1.04-47%
Oranges (1kg)$4.02$2.69-33%
Tomatoes (1kg)$5.53$2.94-47%
Potatoes (1kg)$2.84$1.76-38%
Onions (1kg)$2.66$1.49-44%
Lettuce (1 head)$2.3$1.54-33%
Water (1.5L bottle)$2.14$1.43-33%
Bottle of wine (mid-range)$14.8$9.21-38%
Transport-44%
Public transport, one-way ticket$2.23$1.18-47%
Public transport, monthly pass$99.1$54.3-45%
Taxi, base fare$3.23$1.89-41%
Taxi, per km$1.75$0.89-49%
Gasoline (1L)$0.78$0.49-37%
New compact car (e.g., VW Golf)$24,838$14,197-43%
Dining out-44%
Meal, inexpensive restaurant$21.6$9.91-54%
Meal for 2, mid-range restaurant (3 courses)$105$52.6-50%
Fast food combo meal$9.73$6.4-34%
Cappuccino$4.28$2.89-32%
Coke/Pepsi (0.33L, restaurant)$2.2$1.26-43%
Domestic beer (0.5L, restaurant)$6.69$3.43-49%
Imported beer (0.33L, restaurant)$7.94$4.15-48%
Water (0.33L, restaurant)$1.82$1.07-41%
Telecom-25%
Mobile plan, calls + 10GB+ data (monthly)$53.2$38.4-28%
Broadband internet 60Mbps+ (monthly)$55.4$44.6-19%
Prepaid mobile tariff (1 min)$0.32$0.22-31%
Video streaming subscription (monthly)$12.9$9.87-23%
Utilities & household-42%
Basic utilities, 85m² apartment (monthly)$158$96.5-39%
Electricity (1 kWh)$0.22$0.11-50%
Tap water (1m³)$4.04$2.63-35%
Natural gas (1m³)$1.24$0.75-40%
Waste collection (monthly)$19.2$11.4-41%
Fitness club (monthly)$80.6$39.8-51%
Cinema ticket (1 seat)$14.4$8.15-43%
Men's haircut$28.1$15.6-44%
Domestic cleaning (1 hour)$24.6$13.5-45%
Private kindergarten (monthly)$1,858$1,271-32%

2,987 total data points · Price data as of 2026-07-01 · Exchange rates as of 2026-07-15

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