Alexandra Hill vs Chinatown: HDB resale prices compared
Neither Alexandra Hill nor Chinatown publishes no private resale median: URA lodged too few caveats over the last twelve months.
Chinatown is the dearer of the two on a like-for-like basis: S$1,180 per square foot against S$664 in Alexandra Hill, with each area's flat-type mix held at the national distribution, a difference of 78%. Median resale prices are S$708,444 in Alexandra Hill and S$1,350,000 in Chinatown, over 62 and 77 resales respectively, in the 12 months to September 2026.
Neither Alexandra Hill nor Chinatown publishes no private resale median: URA lodged too few caveats over the last twelve months. The other register is on each neighbourhood’s own page.
HDB resales over 12 months.
| Measure | Alexandra HillLow confidence Central $640median per ft² 62 resales in 12 months · median $708,444 | ChinatownLow confidence Central $1,270median per ft² 77 resales in 12 months · median $1,350,000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median S$/ft² | $640 | $1,270 | −$630 |
| Like-for-like S$/ft² | $664 | $1,180 | −$516 |
| 4-room median price | $725,000 | $1,330,000 | −$605,000 |
| Resales | 62 | 77 | -15 |
| Median lease remaining | 57 years | 84 years | -27 years |
| Middle 60% of resales | $549–$752 | $887–$1,400 | |
| HDB flats | 4,688 | 3,689 | +999 |
| Resale turnover | 1.8% | 2.2% | −0.3 pts |
| By flat typeMedian S$/ft² for the flat types both areas resold, over each area's stated window. | |||
| 3-room | $54017 resales | $80516 resales | −$265 |
| 4-room | $73524 resales | $1,29044 resales | −$555 |
| 5-room | $67716 resales | $1,33017 resales | −$653 |
| Difference: Alexandra Hill minus Chinatown. | |||
| All Alexandra Hill prices | All Chinatown prices |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alexandra Hill or Chinatown more expensive?
Chinatown is the dearer of the two on a like-for-like basis: S$1,180 per square foot against S$664 in Alexandra Hill, with each area's flat-type mix held at the national distribution, a difference of 78%. Median resale prices are S$708,444 in Alexandra Hill and S$1,350,000 in Chinatown, over 62 and 77 resales respectively, in the 12 months to September 2026.
Contains information from HDB Resale Flat Prices accessed from Data.gov.sg and made available under the Singapore Open Data Licence version 1.0. Data to September 2026.