Los Angeles Wins
3
of 6 categories
Tied
0
categories
Singapore Wins
3
of 6 categories
Category Breakdown
Compare costs across 6 key categories
Overall Cost
85
Los Angeles
vs
108
Singapore
Los Angeles is 23 pts cheaper
Rent
85
Los Angeles
vs
135
Singapore
Los Angeles is 50 pts cheaper
Groceries
95
Los Angeles
vs
85
Singapore
Singapore is 10 pts cheaper
Restaurants
90
Los Angeles
vs
75
Singapore
Singapore is 15 pts cheaper
Transport
105
Los Angeles
vs
80
Singapore
Singapore is 25 pts cheaper
Utilities
90
Los Angeles
vs
95
Singapore
Los Angeles is 5 pts cheaper
Salary Equivalence
How much you'd need in Singapore to match a Los Angeles salary
| Salary in Los Angeles | Equivalent in Singapore | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | $63,529 | $13,529 more |
| $75,000 | $95,294 | $20,294 more |
| $100,000 | $127,059 | $27,059 more |
| $125,000 | $158,824 | $33,824 more |
| $150,000 | $190,588 | $40,588 more |
| $200,000 | $254,118 | $54,118 more |
Los Angeles vs Singapore: Summary
The overall cost of living differs by 23%. Los Angeles is the more affordable option.
Rent: Los Angeles has a rent index of 85, while Singapore has 135.
Average Salaries: Los Angeles: $4,800/month vs Singapore: $3,835/month (both in USD).
Out of 6 categories, Los Angeles wins 3, while Singapore wins 3.
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