Chinatown vs Pasir Ris Central: 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$734 in Pasir Ris Central, with each area's flat-type mix held at the national distribution, a difference of 62%. Median resale prices are S$1,350,000 in Chinatown and S$777,000 in Pasir Ris Central, over 78 and 221 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 | Pasir Ris CentralLow confidence East $641median per ft² 221 resales in 12 months · median $777,000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median S$/ft² | $1,280 | $641 | +$639 |
| Like-for-like S$/ft² | $1,190 | $734 | +$456 |
| 4-room median price | $1,350,000 | $753,500 | +$596,500 |
| Resales | 78 | 221 | -143 |
| Median lease remaining | 84 years | 69 years | +15 years |
| Middle 60% of resales | $877–$1,400 | $585–$819 | |
| HDB flats | 3,689 | 6,636 | -2,947 |
| Resale turnover | 2.2% | 3.3% | −1.1 pts |
| By flat typeMedian S$/ft² for the flat types both areas resold, over each area's stated window. | |||
| 3-room | $80617 resales | $86117 resales | −$55 |
| 4-room | $1,32045 resales | $75094 resales | +$570 |
| 5-room | $1,32016 resales | $59748 resales | +$723 |
| Difference: Chinatown minus Pasir Ris Central. | |||
| All Chinatown prices | All Pasir Ris Central prices |
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Is Chinatown or Pasir Ris Central more expensive?
Chinatown is the dearer of the two on a like-for-like basis: S$1,190 per square foot against S$734 in Pasir Ris Central, with each area's flat-type mix held at the national distribution, a difference of 62%. Median resale prices are S$1,350,000 in Chinatown and S$777,000 in Pasir Ris Central, over 78 and 221 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.