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Chinatown vs Marymount: 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$777 in Marymount, with each area's flat-type mix held at the national distribution, a difference of 53%. Median resale prices are S$1,350,000 in Chinatown and S$912,500 in Marymount, over 78 and 156 resales respectively, in the 12 months to August 2026.

HDB resales over 12 months.

Chinatown compared with Marymount, HDB resale
Measure

Chinatown

Medium confidence

Central

$1,280median per ft²

78 resales in 12 months · median $1,350,000

Marymount

High confidence

Central

$753median per ft²

156 resales in 12 months · median $912,500

Difference
Median S$/ft²$1,280$753+$527
Like-for-like S$/ft²$1,190$777+$413
4-room median price$1,350,000$839,444+$510,556
Resales78156-78
Median lease remaining84 years66 years+18 years
Middle 60% of resales$877–$1,400$693–$848
HDB flats3,6896,863-3,174
Resale turnover2.2%2.3%−0.1 pts
By flat typeMedian S$/ft² for the flat types both areas resold, over each area's stated window.
4-room$1,32045 resales$73396 resales+$587
5-room$1,32016 resales$85229 resales+$468
Difference: Chinatown minus Marymount.
All Chinatown prices All Marymount prices

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chinatown or Marymount more expensive?

Chinatown is the dearer of the two on a like-for-like basis: S$1,190 per square foot against S$777 in Marymount, with each area's flat-type mix held at the national distribution, a difference of 53%. Median resale prices are S$1,350,000 in Chinatown and S$912,500 in Marymount, over 78 and 156 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.