nakatago wrote:A little nugget that may or may not help: Cost of Living Comparison by country/city
nakatago wrote:A little nugget that may or may not help: Cost of Living Comparison by country/city
Wow! Amazing! I didnt really think the purchasing power of people in Houston will be double that of SingaporeStrong Eagle wrote:Stevie_W wrote:Thanks. Found that link quite usefull....provided the information is relatively accurate of course.
The information appears to be quite accurate for a Singapore - Houston, Texas comparison.
Wd40 wrote:Wow! Amazing! I didnt really think the purchasing power of people in Houston will be double that of SingaporeStrong Eagle wrote:Stevie_W wrote:Thanks. Found that link quite usefull....provided the information is relatively accurate of course.
The information appears to be quite accurate for a Singapore - Houston, Texas comparison.
However, the prices to buy an apartment in Houston looks unrealistic, in that comparison. Is Houston really that cheap? I mean 10% of Singapore prices? No way!
Damn! What the hell am I doing here man? I should have applied for the H1B this year
It would cost more to live around Changi in terms of rental and probably living cost compared to Yishun because of its proximity to the international airport, Changi Business Park, being a mature/established neighbourhood and more landed properties.sunnymummy wrote:The Toronto prices seems reasonable. Thuogh I wonder about the Singapore prices. I looked at say Yishun vs Changi and there is quite a change. (Even for the large ticket stuff like rent and cars)
Hylena wrote:Alternatively you can use this excel Cost of Living spreadsheet to make a comparison
In retrospect, in this age of web apps, APIs and big data, I don't really see a compelling reason for web-shared excel file wherein you have to rely on other people to put their data in* instead of websites that scrape data for you already.zzm9980 wrote:Hylena wrote:Alternatively you can use this excel Cost of Living spreadsheet to make a comparison
No one should click that link, it could be malicious. Mods please remove.
(intentionally broke the link in my quote)
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