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Chinatown vs Teck Whye: 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$1,180 per square foot against S$501 in Teck Whye, with each area's flat-type mix held at the national distribution, a difference of 136%. Median resale prices are S$1,350,000 in Chinatown and S$500,000 in Teck Whye, over 77 and 132 resales respectively, in the 12 months to September 2026.

HDB resales over 12 months.

Chinatown compared with Teck Whye, HDB resale
Measure

Chinatown

Low confidence

Central

$1,270median per ft²

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

Teck Whye

High confidence

West

$510median per ft²

132 resales in 12 months · median $500,000

Difference
Median S$/ft²$1,270$510+$760
Like-for-like S$/ft²$1,180$501+$679
4-room median price$1,330,000$510,000+$820,000
Resales77132-55
Median lease remaining84 years62 years+22 years
Middle 60% of resales$887–$1,400$452–$547
HDB flats3,6898,156-4,467
Resale turnover2.2%1.9%+0.3 pts
By flat typeMedian S$/ft² for the flat types both areas resold, over each area's stated window.
3-room$80516 resales$51636 resales+$289
4-room$1,29044 resales$46252 resales+$828
5-room$1,33017 resales$47223 resales+$858
Difference: Chinatown minus Teck Whye.
All Chinatown prices All Teck Whye prices

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chinatown or Teck Whye more expensive?

Chinatown is the dearer of the two on a like-for-like basis: S$1,180 per square foot against S$501 in Teck Whye, with each area's flat-type mix held at the national distribution, a difference of 136%. Median resale prices are S$1,350,000 in Chinatown and S$500,000 in Teck Whye, over 77 and 132 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.