Canada
Compared with Singapore, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Singapore = 1×
Overall verdict
Canada is about 0.68×
Singapore.
Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Singapore = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Singapore. A bar running right means Canada is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.
← Cheaper than
Singapore
Singapore = 1×
Canada is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Canada, PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs 1.1× what it does in Singapore — but Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs only 0.2×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.06
Canada S$73.33 CAD 79.99
Singapore S$69.00 SGD 69
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.96
Canada S$7.14 CAD 7.7
Singapore S$7.45 SGD 7.45
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×0.80
Canada S$1,035 CAD 1,129
Singapore S$1,299 SGD 1,299
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.61
Canada S$1.85 USD 1.426
Singapore S$3.01 USD 2.323
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.57
Canada S$2.00 USD 1.54
Singapore S$3.53 USD 2.722
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.53
Canada S$0.16 USD 0.123
Singapore S$0.30 USD 0.233
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.18
Canada S$0.04 USD 0.034
Singapore S$0.24 USD 0.189
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+14%
in CAD
6.77 → 7.7
6.77 → 7.7
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
-2%
in SGD
It rose 14% in local currency, but -2% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Canada's inflation.