France vs Singapore
France is about 18% pricier than Singapore overall, with a price level of 74.8 versus 61.1 (US = 100). The gap is widest in restaurants & hotels and narrowest in food. On quality of life, Singapore scores higher (97 vs 95 of 100).
Metric France Singapore
Price level (US=100) 74.8 61.1
GDP / capita (PPP) $62,557 $150,689
GNI / capita (PPP) $63,880 $126,190
Inflation (YoY) 2.0% 2.4%
What's different, by category
Price levels by category (world average = 100). The cheaper of the two is highlighted.
Category France Singapore
Housing & utilities 173 135
Food 129 129
Transport 153 173
Restaurants & hotels 158 70
Health 103 130
Communication 122 128
Category price levels: World Bank ICP 2021 (world average = 100).
Quality of life
Metric France Singapore
Quality-of-life score 95/100 97/100
Life expectancy 83 yrs 83 yrs
Safety · homicide /100k 1.3 0.1
Internet users 89% 94%
Frequently asked
Is France more expensive than Singapore?
France is more expensive: about 18% pricier than Singapore overall.
What would a $100,000 lifestyle cost in Singapore?
Living the way $100,000 buys in France would cost roughly $81,500 in Singapore, based on overall price levels.
Which has the better quality of life, France or Singapore?
Singapore scores higher, 97 vs 95 out of 100.
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