Statement:
In Singapore, people spend less of their household budget on food and non-alcoholic beverages than in New Zealand

In the Where households spend more on food rating Singapore holds position #137 2021 out of 138 and New Zealand is #114 out of 138 2021.
Position of Singapore is better than position of New Zealand.
Singapore is an outsider of the "Where households spend more on food" rating. People spending a small part of their budget on food indicates a high standard of living, compared to New Zealand

Referencies:

  1. Where households spend more on food 2021 by International Labor Organization
    The countries in the rating sorted by '% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' in descending order.
    New Zealand '% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' value is 14.89
    Singapore '% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' value is 6.82