Chinatown vs Holland Drive: HDB resale prices compared
Neither Chinatown nor Holland Drive 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$793 in Holland Drive, with each area's flat-type mix held at the national distribution, a difference of 49%. Median resale prices are S$1,350,000 in Chinatown and S$560,000 in Holland Drive, over 77 and 99 resales respectively, in the 12 months to September 2026.
Neither Chinatown nor Holland Drive 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 | ChinatownLow confidence Central $1,270median per ft² 77 resales in 12 months · median $1,350,000 | Holland DriveMedium confidence Central $727median per ft² 99 resales in 12 months · median $560,000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median S$/ft² | $1,270 | $727 | +$543 |
| Like-for-like S$/ft² | $1,180 | $793 | +$387 |
| 4-room median price | $1,330,000 | $948,500 | +$381,500 |
| Resales | 77 | 99 | -22 |
| Median lease remaining | 84 years | 48 years | +36 years |
| Middle 60% of resales | $887–$1,400 | $643–$899 | |
| HDB flats | 3,689 | 5,505 | -1,816 |
| Resale turnover | 2.2% | 1.9% | +0.2 pts |
| By flat typeMedian S$/ft² for the flat types both areas resold, over each area's stated window. | |||
| 3-room | $80516 resales | $70056 resales | +$105 |
| 4-room | $1,29044 resales | $83128 resales | +$459 |
| 5-room | $1,33017 resales | $81215 resales | +$518 |
| 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$1,180 per square foot against S$793 in Holland Drive, with each area's flat-type mix held at the national distribution, a difference of 49%. Median resale prices are S$1,350,000 in Chinatown and S$560,000 in Holland Drive, over 77 and 99 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.