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| Expense | Jurong East | Bedok New Town | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $10.80 | $11.45 | Jurong East |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $43.20 | $45.79 | Jurong East |
| Cappuccino | $3.24 | $3.43 | Jurong East |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $245 | $259 | Jurong East |
| Monthly public transport pass | $39.60 | $41.98 | Jurong East |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $104 | $111 | Jurong East |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $30.24 | $32.05 | Jurong East |
| Fitness club membership | $30.24 | $32.05 | Jurong East |
| Cinema ticket | $7.92 | $8.40 | Jurong East |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $920 | $990 | Jurong East |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $640 | $688 | Jurong East |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $1,920 | $2,065 | Jurong East |
| Total single-person budget | $1,360 | $1,452 | Jurong East |
| Average net salary | $4,200 | $4,452 |
Jurong East is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Jurong East runs about $1,360 versus $1,452 in Bedok New Town — a difference of roughly 7%.
Salary-adjusted, Bedok New Town leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.
Full cost of living in Jurong East · Full cost of living in Bedok New Town