Singapore

Compared with India, using real observed prices.

Baseline: India = 1×

Singapore vs

India

Overall verdict

Singapore is about 2.07× India.

Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs India = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is India. 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

India India = 1×

Singapore is pricier →

⚡ Utilities 2 items

×3.45
⛽ Transport 2 items

×2.35
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×2.30
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×1.72
📱 Electronics 1 item

×1.17

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Singapore, Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs 3.9× what it does in India — but iPhone (base model, base storage) costs only 1.2×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×3.94

Singapore ₹17.66 USD 0.189

India ₹4.48 USD 0.048

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×3.03

Singapore ₹21.77 USD 0.233

India ₹7.19 USD 0.077

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Diesel 1L 1 L ×2.67

Singapore ₹259.27 USD 2.722

India ₹96.96 USD 1.018

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×2.30

Singapore ₹522.10 SGD 7.45

India ₹227.00 INR 227

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×2.06

Singapore ₹221.27 USD 2.323

India ₹107.44 USD 1.128

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.72

Singapore ₹5,164 SGD 69

India ₹2,999 INR 2,999

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.17

Singapore ₹97,214 SGD 1,299

India ₹82,900 INR 82,900

Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store