Singapore

Compared with Russia, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Russia = 1×

Singapore vs

Russia

Overall verdict

Singapore is about 4.08× Russia.

Average across 3 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Russia = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Russia. 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

Russia Russia = 1×

Singapore is pricier →

⚡ Utilities 2 items

×7.99
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×3.32
⛽ Transport 2 items

×2.57

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

In Singapore, Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs 18.9× what it does in Russia — but Gasoline 1L costs only 2.5×. 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 ×18.90

Singapore RUB 19.85 USD 0.189

Russia RUB 1.05 USD 0.01

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×3.38

Singapore RUB 24.47 USD 0.233

Russia RUB 7.25 USD 0.069

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×3.32

Singapore RUB 607.12 SGD 7.45

Russia RUB 135.00 RUB 135

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Diesel 1L 1 L ×2.62

Singapore RUB 285.81 USD 2.722

Russia RUB 108.88 USD 1.037

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×2.51

Singapore RUB 243.92 USD 2.323

Russia RUB 97.13 USD 0.925

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com