Singapore
Compared with Hungary, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Hungary = 1×
Singapore
vs
Hungary
Overall verdict
Singapore is about 1.15× Hungary.
Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Hungary = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Hungary. 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 Hungary
Hungary = 1×
Singapore is pricier →
Hungary
Hungary = 1×
Singapore is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Singapore, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 2.1× what it does in Hungary — but PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs only 0.8×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×2.10Singapore
HUF 77
USD 0.233Hungary
HUF 37
USD 0.111
-
Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.97Singapore
HUF 62
USD 0.189Hungary
HUF 32
USD 0.096
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.44Singapore
HUF 851
USD 2.722Hungary
HUF 592
USD 1.893
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.26Singapore
HUF 726
USD 2.323Hungary
HUF 575
USD 1.839
-
Big Mac 1 burger ×1.16Singapore
HUF 1,922
SGD 7.45Hungary
HUF 1,660
HUF 1,660
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×0.80Singapore
HUF 320,095
SGD 1,299Hungary
HUF 399,990
HUF 399,990
-
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.78Singapore
HUF 17,003
SGD 69Hungary
HUF 21,717
EUR 59.99
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
+46%
in HUF
It rose 26% in local currency, but 46% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Singapore's inflation.
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