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Singapore
#68 of 122
Asia

Singapore

Singapore

Salary & Cost of Living

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How do salaries and expenses in Singapore compare to Bengaluru?

Purchasing Power Comparison

An engineer in Singapore is 33% worse off vs in Bengaluru

This shows how far a software engineer's salary goes in Singapore compared to Bengaluru, taking into account both salary differences and cost of living.

Median Salary
$88,516
+$50,289 (+132%) vs Bengaluru
Based on 1197 data points from levels.fyi
Net Salary
$84,090
+$58,440 (+228%) vs Bengaluru
Tax Rate: 5%
Cost of Living
388% more expensive than Bengaluru
View detailed cost breakdown on Numbeo

Weather

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How does the weather in Singapore compare to Bengaluru?

Bengaluru has better overall weather

1.5/10(vs 3.5/10 in Bengaluru)

Overall weather score based on temperature, sunshine, precipitation, and humidity. Learn how it's calculated

Average High
31°C(vs 29°C in Bengaluru)
Average Low
26°C(vs 20°C in Bengaluru)
Sunshine Hours
2,022h/yr-339h/yr(-14%)
Average High in hottest month
32°C(vs 34°C in Bengaluru)
Average Low in coldest month
25°C(vs 16°C in Bengaluru)
Rainy Days
154/yr+83/yr(+116%)
Muggy Days
365/yr+200/yr(+121%)
Cloud Cover
85%(vs 69% in Bengaluru)

Quality of Life

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How does quality of life in Singapore compare to Bengaluru?

Housing Affordability

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How affordable is housing for a software engineer in Singapore compared to Bengaluru?

Avg. Property Price
$19,238 / m²
1038% more expensive than Bengaluru
View detailed property prices on Numbeo
SWE Affordability
18.3 years
13.0 years longer than Bengaluru

Community & Events

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Events listed on lu.ma, a popular Meetup alternative in tech circles, can indicate local community engagement.
Singapore has around 17 Luma events listed.

That's 19% fewer events than Bengaluru.

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