Chinatown vs Holland Drive: HDB resale prices compared
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$1,190 per square foot against S$809 in Holland Drive, with each area's flat-type mix held at the national distribution, a difference of 47%. Median resale prices are S$1,350,000 in Chinatown and S$535,000 in Holland Drive, over 78 and 94 resales respectively, in the 12 months to August 2026.
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 | ChinatownMedium confidence Central $1,280median per ft² 78 resales in 12 months · median $1,350,000 | Holland DriveMedium confidence Central $722median per ft² 94 resales in 12 months · median $535,000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median S$/ft² | $1,280 | $722 | +$558 |
| Like-for-like S$/ft² | $1,190 | $809 | +$381 |
| 4-room median price | $1,350,000 | $970,000 | +$380,000 |
| Resales | 78 | 94 | -16 |
| Median lease remaining | 84 years | 48 years | +36 years |
| Middle 60% of resales | $877–$1,400 | $643–$899 | |
| HDB flats | 3,689 | 5,505 | -1,816 |
| Resale turnover | 2.2% | 1.8% | +0.4 pts |
| By flat typeMedian S$/ft² for the flat types both areas resold, over each area's stated window. | |||
| 3-room | $80617 resales | $70957 resales | +$97 |
| 4-room | $1,32045 resales | $86225 resales | +$458 |
| 5-room | $1,32016 resales | $81112 resales | +$509 |
| Difference: Chinatown minus Holland Drive. | |||
| All Chinatown prices | All Holland Drive prices |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chinatown or Holland Drive more expensive?
Chinatown is the dearer of the two on a like-for-like basis: S$1,190 per square foot against S$809 in Holland Drive, with each area's flat-type mix held at the national distribution, a difference of 47%. Median resale prices are S$1,350,000 in Chinatown and S$535,000 in Holland Drive, over 78 and 94 resales respectively, in the 12 months to August 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 August 2026.