Is Tel Aviv-Yafo more expensive than Singapore?

Tel Aviv-Yafo is 12.5% more expensive than Singapore overall. Rent is 29.6% lower, groceries 10.8% more expensive, and restaurants 92.7% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Singapore or Tel Aviv-Yafo?

Singapore has a purchasing power index of 95.7 while Tel Aviv-Yafo has 103.2 (NYC = 100). Tel Aviv-Yafo offers better purchasing power.

Singapore vs Tel Aviv-Yafo: Tel Aviv-Yafo is 12.5% more expensive, rent 30% lower (2026)

Categorie	🇸🇬 Singapore	🇮🇱 Tel Aviv-Yafo	Diferență
Costul vieții	92.7	104.3	+12.5%
Chirie	69.3	48.8	-29.6%
Alimente	88.7	98.3	+10.8%
Restaurante	56.0	107.9	+92.7%
Putere de cumpărare	95.7	103.2	+7.8%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.