🇮🇹 Italy or 🇸🇬 Singapore
Which one, honestly
Italy leads on nature, the sea and value for money. Singapore leads on getting around.
A normal day costs about $165 in Italy and $150 in Singapore.
Side by side
- 🇮🇹 Italy🇸🇬 Singapore
- Apr, May, Sep, OctBest monthsFeb, Mar
- $165A normal day$150
- 2h 35m to RomeNonstop from London13h 5m to Singapore
- GoodBeaches and seaNot the draw
- ExceptionalCities and cultureExceptional
- ExceptionalFoodExceptional
- Very goodNature and hikingNot the draw
- GoodValue for moneyNot the draw
- Very goodEasy to get aroundExceptional
- Fast trains, genuinely excellent, book in advanceGetting aroundThe MRT, cheap and spotless, you will not need a taxi
- The middle of August, when the cities empty and half the good places shutWhen to avoidNothing seasonal, but the haze can appear in some years around September
Pick by what you want
🇮🇹 Choose Italy if
you want three cities in ten days, you care about food and museums, and you would rather take a train than a ferry.
🇸🇬 Choose Singapore if
you want a short, effortless, very safe city stop with world class food, and you are pairing it with somewhere else.
Full Italy guide →Full Singapore guide →
And what the world thinks
🇸🇬 Singapore leads by 25 votes.
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Written and checked by hand. Nothing here about visas or entry rules: those change often and depend on your passport, so check an official source.