Singapore
Compared with Saudi Arabia, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Saudi Arabia = 1×
Singapore
vs
Saudi Arabia
Overall verdict
Singapore is about 1.83× Saudi Arabia.
Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Saudi Arabia = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Saudi Arabia. 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 Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia = 1×
Singapore is pricier →
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia = 1×
Singapore is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Singapore, Diesel 1L costs 5.7× what it does in Saudi Arabia — but PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs only 0.9×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×5.71Singapore
SAR 10.21
USD 2.722Saudi Arabia
SAR 1.79
USD 0.477
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×4.48Singapore
SAR 0.87
USD 0.233Saudi Arabia
SAR 0.20
USD 0.052
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×3.75Singapore
SAR 8.71
USD 2.323Saudi Arabia
SAR 2.33
USD 0.62
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.14Singapore
SAR 21.68
SGD 7.45Saudi Arabia
SAR 19.00
SAR 19
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×0.99Singapore
SAR 3,773
SGD 1,299Saudi Arabia
SAR 3,799
SAR 3,799
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.88Singapore
SAR 200.43
SGD 69Saudi Arabia
SAR 229.00
SAR 229
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
+34%
in SAR
It rose 26% in local currency, but 34% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Singapore's inflation.
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