Cost of Travel in Singapore

A realistic daily ground budget for Singapore, Singapore - what food, local transport and attractions actually cost, with totals for a weekend, a week and two weeks. Stays and flights are excluded (compare those separately below).

Full Singapore travel guide: hotels, flights, food and a 3-day plan

Your ground budget

€840–€1,680

for 2 travelers · 7 nights (€60–€120 per person per day)

Covers food + local transport + attractions for Singapore. Not included: accommodation, flights between cities, travel insurance and shopping.

Typical ground budgets by trip length

Trip length	Solo traveler	Couple / two friends
3 days	€180–€360	€360–€720
7 days	€420–€840	€840–€1,680
14 days	€840–€1,680	€1,680–€3,360

When to go to Singapore

Temperatures are steady all year (averaging 26–28°C). Coldest month January (26°C), warmest May (28°C). The daily budget above is a single editorial range, not a seasonal one; hotels and flights are priced separately, so check your dates on the Singapore guide. Monthly mean air temperature for Singapore, Singapore, NASA POWER climatology (T2M), fetched 2026-09-22.

Money tips for Singapore

Restaurants: Not customary, 10% service charge usually included. Tipping is actively discouraged in some settings (e.g. Changi Airport).

What our own data says about Singapore

By bus: Kuala Lumpur Singapore from $14 · Singapore Malacca from $8 · Singapore Penang from $20 - editorial starting fares from the bus fare index.

Cost of Singapore - FAQ

How much do you need per day in Singapore?

Plan on €60–€120 per adult per day for food, local transport and attractions. Accommodation and intercity flights are extra.

What does a week in Singapore cost without hotels?

A 7-day trip comes to about €420–€840 per person for food, transport and sightseeing, or roughly €840–€1,680 for two travellers sharing costs like taxis and museum passes differently.

Are hotels and flights included in these figures?

No - deliberately. Stays vary hugely by season and booking window, so they are compared separately on the hotel search, and flights on the flight search. Everything else you will swipe or tap for is counted here.

What is the tipping etiquette in Singapore?

Restaurants: Not customary, 10% service charge usually included. Tipping is actively discouraged in some settings (e.g. Changi Airport).

Plan the rest of the Singapore trip

Compare stays in Singapore

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Flights to Singapore (SIN)

Compare fares across Aviasales, Trip.com & Kayak.

Tours, eSIMs & transfers

Attraction tickets and connectivity for Singapore.

Packing list for Singapore

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Apartments in Singapore Car hire in Singapore Weather in Singapore

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