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Compare CPI inflation rates: Singapore vs United States (20102025)

From 2010 to 2025, Singapore CPI inflation was 34.4% versus 46.3% in United States. United States was higher by 11.9% percentage points. Results stay in each local currency with no exchange rates.

Comparison summary
2010–2025
Singapore total CPI
34.4%
Cumulative inflation
United States total CPI
46.3%
Cumulative inflation
Difference (A - B)
-11.9%
Percentage points
Factor ratio (A / B)
0.919
Relative CPI growth
At a glance
-11.9%
Total CPI difference (Singapore minus United States)
Factor ratio (A / B)
0.919x
Singapore
1.344x
34.4%
United States
1.463x
46.3%
Singapore
SGD | CPI 2010-2025
Total inflation
34.4%
CPI change over the period.
Annualized rate
1.99%
Average annual inflation.
Inflation factor
1.344x
CPI_end / CPI_start.
United States
USD | CPI 2010-2025
Total inflation
46.3%
CPI change over the period.
Annualized rate
2.57%
Average annual inflation.
Inflation factor
1.463x
CPI_end / CPI_start.
Difference snapshot (A - B)
Total inflation difference
-11.9%
Percentage point difference.
Factor ratio (A / B)
0.919x
Relative CPI growth factor.
Narrative insights

Over 20102025, CPI inflation in Singapore was -11.9% compared with United States. The CPI growth factor ratio of 0.919 suggests Singapore prices grew slower overall during this period.

Annualized rates also diverged: Singapore averaged 1.99% per year versus 2.57% for United States. In short, United States outpaced Singapore on CPI growth across this exact range.