Is it expensive to live in Singapore?


Is it expensive to live in Singapore? Singapore is the second most expensive city in the world, according to the EIU Cost of Living 2021 survey. Singapore is the second most expensive city in the world, according to the EIU Cost of Living 2021 survey.


Is Singapore more expensive than London?

In general, Singapore is less expensive compare to London.


How much is a meal in Singapore?

A meal at fast food joints such as McDonalds will cost you around S$7, while a drink at Starbucks is around S$6 – S$7. A visit to to an average restaurant can set you back by S$20 – S$40 per person for basic meals.


Why is Singapore so expensive?

This is partly due to the fact that Singapore is a small island nation with limited agricultural land, which means that a lot of food needs to be imported. As a result, the cost of food and drink in Singapore is much higher than in most other cities.