What cost S$100.00 in 1993 cost about S$177.59 in Sep 2026; S$100.00 in Sep 2026 buys what S$56.31 did in 1993. By the Consumer Price Index, All Items: 58.309 in 1993 and 103.551 in Sep 2026 (2024 = 100).
By what you spend on 1993 to Sep 2026
| Category | Change | S$100.00 becomes |
|---|---|---|
| Education | +156.7% | S$256.72 |
| Healthcare | +119.9% | S$219.88 |
| Transport | +118.4% | S$218.41 |
| Food | +102.3% | S$202.32 |
| Eating out (hawkers, food courts, restaurants) | +101.1% | S$201.08 |
| Housing and utilities | +74.4% | S$174.40 |
| Other goods and services | +64.4% | S$164.43 |
| Recreation and culture | +60.3% | S$160.29 |
| Household goods and services | +34.0% | S$133.99 |
| Clothing and shoes | +6.9% | S$106.89 |
| Phone, internet and computers | −35.2% | S$64.79 |
How much the prices in each part of SingStat’s basket moved. Eating out is part of food; it’s priced from 1990.