Singapore
Compared with Netherlands, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Netherlands = 1×
Singapore
vs
Netherlands
Overall verdict
Singapore is about 0.93× Netherlands.
Average across 4 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Netherlands = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Netherlands. 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 Netherlands
Netherlands = 1×
Singapore is pricier →
Netherlands
Netherlands = 1×
Singapore is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Singapore, Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs 1.4× what it does in Netherlands — 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.
-
Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.44Singapore
€0.16
USD 0.189Netherlands
€0.11
USD 0.131
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.10Singapore
€2.39
USD 2.722Netherlands
€2.18
USD 2.48
-
iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×0.91Singapore
€884.23
SGD 1,299Netherlands
€969.00
EUR 969
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.88Singapore
€2.04
USD 2.323Netherlands
€2.32
USD 2.638
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.81Singapore
€0.20
USD 0.233Netherlands
€0.25
USD 0.286
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.78Singapore
€46.97
SGD 69Netherlands
€59.99
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
+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.
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