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Singapore vs Bangkok: which is cheaper?

For a mid-range week for two, Bangkok is about 53% cheaper (excluding flights).

7-day tripSingaporeBangkok
Backpacker (1 person)$469$245
Mid-range (2 people)$2,590$1,225
Comfort (2 people)$6,930$3,920

Prices side by side

Typical price (USD)SingaporeBangkok
Accommodation (mid-range room)$160$55
Hostel dorm bed$30$14
Food per day (mid-range)$50$30
Transport per day (mid-range)$15$10
Activities per day (mid-range)$40$20

Best time to visit

Singapore: February to April is the driest. Singapore is hot and humid all year; November to January is the wettest.

Bangkok: November to February (cooler and drier). March to May is very hot; June to October brings afternoon rain and lower hotel prices.

Singapore cost guide Bangkok cost guide

Estimates for planning, checked 2026-10-11. Flights are not included because they depend on where you fly from.