Singapore
Asia - Southeast Asia
Singapore is known for its innovative public housing program, with over 80% of residents living in government-built housing.
📊 Data Sources & Methodology
Governance: World Bank WGI, Heritage Foundation
Safety: UNODC, Global Peace Index
Cost of Living: Numbeo Cost of Living Index 2024
Corruption: Transparency International CPI 2023
Internet: Speedtest Global Index 2024
Air Quality: IQAir World Air Quality Report 2023
Healthcare: WHO, World Bank Health Indicators
Education: UNESCO, OECD PISA
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Last updated: January 15, 2026
📋 Housing Policies (3)
Affordable housing
Various grants are available for first-time buyers, including the Enhanced CPF Housing Grant and Proximity Housing Grant for families buying near t...
Public housing
The Housing and Development Board (HDB) provides affordable public housing to over 80% of Singapore's population. The program includes 99-year leas...
Zoning
Singapore uses a comprehensive land use planning system that integrates housing, transportation, and commercial development through the Urban Redev...