How much does it cost to vacation in Singapore?

Major spending items and a detailed analysis of spending in Singapore.

Lodging: For 9 USD, you can rent a bed in a hostel, and the price of a vacation in Singapore in a good hotel room starts from 55 USD per night.

Food: You can save money on food here - just choose food courts away from the tourist routes (a meal for one person costs SGD3-6) or dine at street cafes for locals (SGD2-3 for a meal).

Cafe in Kampong Glam, Singapore

Lunch at a good restaurant costs from SGD 60. The most expensive dishes are seafood and steaks. Alcohol prices in Singapore also bite: in stores, a beer costs from SGD 7, a bottle of wine from SGD 25. Tip: Buy only local products, they're almost twice as cheap as their imported counterparts.

A Singapore vacation, according to reviews, is impossible without souvenirs - head to Chinatown for gifts. Here, you won't spend more than SGD 20-30 on silk scarves, fans, or batiks.

souvenirs in Chinatown

The most important expenses when vacationing in Singapore are entertainment and excursions. For example, the average ticket price for gardens and parks is SGD 5-15, SGD 22.4 for zoo admission, and to get into Universal Studios Singapore theme park, get ready to shell out SGD 74.

When planning a vacation for two people in Singapore, we recommend starting from SGD 200-300 per day (with total savings, the same amount should be enough for 3 days).


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