Separated by just the Straits of Johor, Johor and Singapore are familiar neighbors. However, their respective property markets vary significantly. For those considering purchasing a home in either location, it is useful to understand just how significantly prices vary, as well as how prices compare by neighbourhood. We compared available data in order to help inform these consumers.

In order to compare prices between areas Singapore and Johor, we compared the median sale price of homes in areas of each. To make a relevant comparison, we used pricing data for HDB resale flats in Singapore and and non-landed flats in areas of Johor with sufficient data. We found that homes are drastically more expensive in all areas of Singapore. This is even true when comparing more affordable areas of Singapore, such as Yishun, Ang Mo Kio and Woodlands to more