What cost S$100.00 in 1965 cost about S$472.79 in Sep 2026; S$100.00 in Sep 2026 buys what S$21.15 did in 1965. By the Consumer Price Index, All Items: 21.902 in 1965 and 103.551 in Sep 2026 (2024 = 100).
By what you spend on 1965 to Sep 2026
| Category | Change | S$100.00 becomes |
|---|---|---|
| Transport | +625.5% | S$725.51 |
| Education | +611.2% | S$711.15 |
| Healthcare | +558.6% | S$658.65 |
| Other goods and services | +431.0% | S$530.99 |
| Food | +427.9% | S$527.87 |
| Housing and utilities | +322.1% | S$422.10 |
| Household goods and services | +256.4% | S$356.43 |
| Recreation and culture | +253.7% | S$353.69 |
| Clothing and shoes | +78.5% | S$178.50 |
| Phone, internet and computers | −39.7% | S$60.33 |
| Eating out (hawkers, food courts, restaurants) | not priced in 1965 | |
How much the prices in each part of SingStat’s basket moved. Eating out is part of food; it’s priced from 1990.