Compare CPI inflation rates: Singapore vs United States (2020–2025)
From 2020 to 2025, Singapore CPI inflation was 17.7% versus 14.8% in United States. Singapore was higher by 2.9% percentage points. Results stay in each local currency with no exchange rates.
Comparison summary
2020–2025
Singapore total CPI
17.7%
United States total CPI
14.8%
Difference (A - B)
+2.9%
Factor ratio (A / B)
1.025
At a glance
+2.9%
Total CPI difference (Singapore minus United States)
Factor ratio (A / B)
1.025x
Singapore
SGD | CPI 2020-2025
Total inflation
17.7%
CPI change over the period.
Annualized rate
3.31%
Average annual inflation.
Inflation factor
1.177x
CPI_end / CPI_start.
United States
USD | CPI 2020-2025
Total inflation
14.8%
CPI change over the period.
Annualized rate
2.80%
Average annual inflation.
Inflation factor
1.148x
CPI_end / CPI_start.
Difference snapshot (A - B)
Total inflation difference
+2.9%
Percentage point difference.
Factor ratio (A / B)
1.025x
Relative CPI growth factor.
Narrative insights
Over 2020–2025, CPI inflation in Singapore was +2.9% compared with United States. The CPI growth factor ratio of 1.025 suggests Singapore prices grew faster overall during this period.
Annualized rates also diverged: Singapore averaged 3.31% per year versus 2.80% for United States. In short, Singapore outpaced United States on CPI growth across this exact range.
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