Singapore
Compared with Belgium, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Belgium = 1×
Overall verdict
Singapore is about 0.97×
Belgium.
Average across 4 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Belgium = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Belgium. A bar running right means Singapore 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
Belgium
Belgium = 1×
Singapore is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Singapore, Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs 2.2× what it does in Belgium — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.6×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×2.17
Singapore €0.16 USD 0.189
Belgium €0.07 USD 0.087
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.15
Singapore €2.39 USD 2.722
Belgium €2.07 USD 2.36
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.09
Singapore €2.04 USD 2.323
Belgium €1.87 USD 2.123
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×0.91
Singapore €884.23 SGD 1,299
Belgium €969.00 EUR 969
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.78
Singapore €46.97 SGD 69
Belgium €59.99 EUR 59.99
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.57
Singapore €0.20 USD 0.233
Belgium €0.35 USD 0.406
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+26%
in SGD
5.9 → 7.45
5.9 → 7.45
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+37%
in EUR
It rose 26% in local currency, but 37% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Singapore's inflation.