The official currency is SGD. Payment habits vary by merchant and location, so travellers should combine a primary card, a backup method and a practical amount of local cash.
1 SGD = 0.78862 USD
Reference rate only. Banks and payment providers may use different rates and fees.
The official currency is SGD. Payment habits vary by merchant and location, so travellers should combine a primary card, a backup method and a practical amount of local cash.
CurrencyFlow rates are for budgeting and comparison, not guaranteed bank, card or exchange-counter quotes.
Cards and mobile payments are common, while cash is still useful at hawker centres and small merchants.
Contactless cards and local QR payments are widely used.
Contactless and mobile-wallet acceptance depends on the merchant, network and device.
ATMs are readily available; overseas-card fees vary.
If an ATM or terminal offers conversion into your home currency, compare the disclosed rate and fees with paying in the local currency before accepting.
Tipping is not generally expected where a service charge is included.
Before travel, notify the card issuer when necessary, check foreign-transaction and ATM fees, and keep a backup payment method.
Airport exchange counters can be convenient but may use wider spreads or additional charges.
| Pair | Reference rate | Open |
|---|---|---|
 SGD/ AUD | 1 SGD = 1.1015 AUD | View SGD to AUD → |
SGD/ CAD | 1 SGD = 1.0924 CAD | View SGD to CAD → |
SGD/ CNY | 1 SGD = 5.2889 CNY | View SGD to CNY → |
SGD/ EUR | 1 SGD = 0.67995 EUR | View SGD to EUR → |
SGD/ GBP | 1 SGD = 0.58308 GBP | View SGD to GBP → |
SGD/ JPY | 1 SGD = 121.53 JPY | View SGD to JPY → |
SGD/ USD | 1 SGD = 0.78862 USD | View SGD to USD → |
The official currency is SGD.
Cards and mobile payments are common, while cash is still useful at hawker centres and small merchants.
Contactless cards and local QR payments are widely used.
Check the local operator fee, card-issuer fee, withdrawal limit and any dynamic currency conversion offer.
Payment practices vary by merchant, location and time. Check current monetary, customs and card-issuer guidance before travel.
