S$100.00 in 1987 is worthS$206.41in Sep 2026: prices went up 106.4%, 1.87% a year on average.
What cost S$100.00 in 1987 cost about S$206.41 in Sep 2026; S$100.00 in Sep 2026 buys what S$48.45 did in 1987. By the Consumer Price Index, All Items: 50.168 in 1987 and 103.551 in Sep 2026 (2024 = 100).
By what you spend on 1987 to Sep 2026
| Category | Change | S$100.00 becomes |
|---|---|---|
| Education | +282.9% | S$382.91 |
| Transport | +187.6% | S$287.60 |
| Healthcare | +180.0% | S$279.97 |
| Food | +116.9% | S$216.87 |
| Housing and utilities | +107.0% | S$207.00 |
| Other goods and services | +106.7% | S$206.69 |
| Recreation and culture | +94.2% | S$194.18 |
| Household goods and services | +50.7% | S$150.68 |
| Clothing and shoes | +19.9% | S$119.93 |
| Phone, internet and computers | −33.4% | S$66.58 |
| Eating out (hawkers, food courts, restaurants) | not priced in 1987 | |
How much the prices in each part of SingStat’s basket moved. Eating out is part of food; it’s priced from 1990.