S$100.00 in 1970 is worthS$445.13in Sep 2026: prices went up 345.1%, 2.69% a year on average.
What cost S$100.00 in 1970 cost about S$445.13 in Sep 2026; S$100.00 in Sep 2026 buys what S$22.47 did in 1970. By the Consumer Price Index, All Items: 23.263 in 1970 and 103.551 in Sep 2026 (2024 = 100).
By what you spend on 1970 to Sep 2026
| Category | Change | S$100.00 becomes |
|---|---|---|
| Transport | +624.0% | S$724.00 |
| Education | +584.1% | S$684.12 |
| Healthcare | +499.1% | S$599.07 |
| Food | +400.9% | S$500.89 |
| Other goods and services | +367.7% | S$467.70 |
| Housing and utilities | +297.3% | S$397.32 |
| Recreation and culture | +253.7% | S$353.69 |
| Household goods and services | +203.3% | S$303.25 |
| Clothing and shoes | +69.7% | S$169.67 |
| Phone, internet and computers | −39.7% | S$60.33 |
| Eating out (hawkers, food courts, restaurants) | not priced in 1970 | |
How much the prices in each part of SingStat’s basket moved. Eating out is part of food; it’s priced from 1990.