Brazil vs Singapore
Singapore is about 23% pricier than Brazil overall, with a price level of 61.1 versus 46.9 (US = 100). The gap is widest in housing & utilities and narrowest in communication. On quality of life, Singapore scores higher (97 vs 77 of 100).
Metric Brazil Singapore
Price level (US=100) 46.9 61.1
GDP / capita (PPP) $22,338 $150,689
GNI / capita (PPP) $21,590 $126,190
Inflation (YoY) 4.4% 2.4%
What's different, by category
Price levels by category (world average = 100). The cheaper of the two is highlighted.
Category Brazil Singapore
Housing & utilities 54 135
Food 81 129
Transport 89 173
Restaurants & hotels 49 70
Health 69 130
Communication 95 128
Category price levels: World Bank ICP 2021 (world average = 100).
Quality of life
Metric Brazil Singapore
Quality-of-life score 77/100 97/100
Life expectancy 76 yrs 83 yrs
Safety · homicide /100k 19.3 0.1
Internet users 84% 94%
Frequently asked
Is Brazil more expensive than Singapore?
Singapore is more expensive: about 23% pricier than Brazil overall.
What would a $100,000 lifestyle cost in Singapore?
Living the way $100,000 buys in Brazil would cost roughly $130,500 in Singapore, based on overall price levels.
Which has the better quality of life, Brazil or Singapore?
Singapore scores higher, 97 vs 77 out of 100.
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