Thailand
Compared with Singapore, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Singapore = 1×
Overall verdict
Thailand is about 0.70×
Singapore.
Average across 5 categories, 6 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Singapore = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Singapore. A bar running right means Thailand 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
Singapore
Singapore = 1×
Thailand is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Thailand, PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs 1.0× what it does in Singapore — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.4×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.00
Thailand S$68.92 THB 1,799
Singapore S$69.00 SGD 69
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×0.88
Thailand S$1,145 THB 29,900
Singapore S$1,299 SGD 1,299
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.74
Thailand S$5.54 THB 135
Singapore S$7.45 SGD 7.45
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.57
Thailand S$1.73 USD 1.334
Singapore S$3.01 USD 2.323
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.55
Thailand S$0.16 USD 0.127
Singapore S$0.30 USD 0.233
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.38
Thailand S$1.34 USD 1.036
Singapore S$3.53 USD 2.722
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+5%
in THB
128 → 135
128 → 135
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+4%
in SGD
It rose 5% in local currency, but 4% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Thailand's inflation.