Singapore
Compared with Thailand, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Thailand = 1×
Overall verdict
Singapore is about 1.43×
Thailand.
Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Thailand = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Thailand. 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
Thailand
Thailand = 1×
Singapore is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Singapore, Diesel 1L costs 2.6× what it does in Thailand — but PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs only 1.0×. 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 ×2.63
Singapore ฿90.87 USD 2.722
Thailand ฿34.59 USD 1.036
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.83
Singapore ฿7.57 USD 0.233
Thailand ฿4.13 USD 0.127
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.74
Singapore ฿77.55 USD 2.323
Thailand ฿44.54 USD 1.334
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.34
Singapore ฿181.53 SGD 7.45
Thailand ฿135.00 THB 135
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.13
Singapore ฿33,910 SGD 1,299
Thailand ฿29,900 THB 29,900
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.00
Singapore ฿1,801 SGD 69
Thailand ฿1,799 THB 1,799
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
+28%
in THB
It rose 26% in local currency, but 28% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Singapore's inflation.