Singapore
Compared with Switzerland, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Switzerland = 1×
Singapore
vs
Switzerland
Overall verdict
Singapore is about 0.84× Switzerland.
Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Switzerland = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Switzerland. 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 Switzerland
Switzerland = 1×
Singapore is pricier →
Switzerland
Switzerland = 1×
Singapore is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Singapore, Diesel 1L costs 1.1× what it does in Switzerland — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.6×. 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 ×1.06Singapore
CHF 2.21
USD 2.722Switzerland
CHF 2.09
USD 2.58
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.04Singapore
CHF 0.15
USD 0.189Switzerland
CHF 0.14
USD 0.181
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.03Singapore
CHF 822.84
SGD 1,299Switzerland
CHF 799.00
CHF 799
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.01Singapore
CHF 1.88
USD 2.323Switzerland
CHF 1.87
USD 2.307
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.78Singapore
CHF 43.71
SGD 69Switzerland
CHF 55.99
CHF 55.99
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.64Singapore
CHF 4.65
SGD 7.45Switzerland
CHF 7.30
CHF 7.3
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.63Singapore
CHF 0.18
USD 0.233Switzerland
CHF 0.29
USD 0.367
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
+17%
in CHF
It rose 26% in local currency, but 17% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Singapore's inflation.
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