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Singapore
City in a Garden
Overview
Global financial hub with world-class infrastructure and ease of doing business. Expensive but efficient.
Geographic Context
Region
Asia
Subregion
South-Eastern Asia
Land Area
710 km²
Capital
Singapore
Languages
English, Malay, Tamil, Chinese
Currencies
Singapore dollar ($)
At a Glance
39
Oyster Score
Composite index
Health
31
Freedom
43
Security
44
Life Expectancy
83.9 yrs
Median Age
35.1 yrs
Urbanization
100%
Cost Index
60
Housing Index
190
Healthcare Access
33/100
Climate
Average Temperature
27.0°C
Average AQI
50
Most Temperate Cities
1 Yishun 27°C
2 Bedok 27°C
3 Bukit Batok 27°C
4 Downtown Core 27°C
5 Kallang 27°C
Best Air Quality Cities
1 Singapore 50 AQI
Cities
Yishun Bedok Bukit Batok Downtown Core Kallang Novena Orchard Road Outram Rochor Sembawang Sengkang Tanjong Pagar
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Economy & Finance
Finances
Economic Indicators
Cost Index 60
Cost of Living
Price Levels & Affordability
Housing Index 190
Investment
Credit Rating & Markets
Corp. Tax 17.00%
Taxation
Tax Rates & Compliance
Top Income Tax 24.00%
Employment
Labor & Social Protection
Startup Score 92/100
Business Environment
Trade & Commerce
FDI Openness 95/100
Society & Governance
International
Travel
Visas & Entry Requirements
Visa-Free 195 countries
Diplomatic Relations
Embassies & Alliances
Missions 29
Defence
Military & Security
Mil. Spending 2.66% GDP
Infrastructure
Energy & Transport
Internet Speed 241 Mbps
Environment
Emissions & Biodiversity
Disaster Risk 10/100
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Sources: World Bank | WHO | Freedom House | OECD · Last updated: 2025
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