Outram vs Toa Payoh: property prices compared
Outram is the dearer of the two on a like-for-like basis: S$1,160 per square foot against S$810 in Toa Payoh, with each area's flat-type mix held at the national distribution, a difference of 43%. Median resale prices are S$1,178,000 in Outram and S$793,888 in Toa Payoh, over 101 and 1,003 resales respectively, in the 12 months to August 2026. On the private register, Outram runs at S$2,220 per square foot against S$2,010 in Toa Payoh, from 22 and 408 caveats. The two registers are never averaged together.
Private resale caveats, over each area's own twelve months.
| Measure | OutramLow confidence Central $2,220median per ft² 22 caveats in 12 months · median $1,672,500 | Toa PayohHigh confidence Central $2,010median per ft² 408 caveats in 12 months · median $1,709,000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median S$/ft² | $2,220 | $2,010 | +$210 |
| Median price | $1,672,500 | $1,709,000 | −$36,500 |
| Caveats | 22 | 408 | -386 |
| Middle 60% of caveats | $1,470–$2,320 | $1,790–$2,230 | |
| Median floor area | 95 m² | 84 m² | +11 m² |
| Difference: Outram minus Toa Payoh. | |||
| All Outram prices | All Toa Payoh prices |
HDB resales over 12 months.
| Measure | OutramLow confidence Central $1,160median per ft² 101 resales in 12 months · median $1,178,000 | Toa PayohMedium confidence Central $740median per ft² 1,003 resales in 12 months · median $793,888 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median S$/ft² | $1,160 | $740 | +$420 |
| Like-for-like S$/ft² | $1,160 | $810 | +$350 |
| 4-room median price | $1,350,000 | $1,000,000 | +$350,000 |
| Resales | 101 | 1,003 | -902 |
| Median lease remaining | 84 years | 68 years | +16 years |
| Middle 60% of resales | $803–$1,370 | $524–$1,090 | |
| HDB flats | 6,392 | 48,943 | -42,551 |
| Resale turnover | 2.0% | 2.7% | −0.7 pts |
| By flat typeMedian S$/ft² for the flat types both areas resold, over each area's stated window. | |||
| 2-room | $5688 resales | $63219 resales | −$64 |
| 3-room | $81731 resales | $534417 resales | +$283 |
| 4-room | $1,31046 resales | $1,030414 resales | +$280 |
| 5-room | $1,32016 resales | $766141 resales | +$554 |
| Difference: Outram minus Toa Payoh. | |||
| All Outram prices | All Toa Payoh prices |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Outram or Toa Payoh more expensive?
Outram is the dearer of the two on a like-for-like basis: S$1,160 per square foot against S$810 in Toa Payoh, with each area's flat-type mix held at the national distribution, a difference of 43%. Median resale prices are S$1,178,000 in Outram and S$793,888 in Toa Payoh, over 101 and 1,003 resales respectively, in the 12 months to August 2026. On the private register, Outram runs at S$2,220 per square foot against S$2,010 in Toa Payoh, from 22 and 408 caveats. The two registers are never averaged together.
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.