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Singapore vs Thailand

Side-by-side look at the practical essentials — power, safety, money and getting around.

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Traveling between Singapore and Thailand, you will need a plug adapter, and a voltage converter is generally not needed for dual-voltage chargers.

field Singapore Thailand
Power plug Type G Type A/B/C
Voltage 230V 230V
Frequency 50Hz 50Hz
Emergency (general) 999 (police) / 995 (ambulance & fire) 191 (police) / 1669 (medical)
Police 999 191
Ambulance 995 1669
Tap water Safe Bottled only
Driving side Left Left
Currency Singapore Dollar (SGD, $) Thai Baht (THB, āļŋ)
Dialing code +65 +66
Time zone UTC+8 (SGT) UTC+7 (ICT)
Best season Singapore is warm and humid year-round. February to April is often a comfortable window for sightseeing, while November to January can be wetter. Indoor attractions and evening plans help manage heat at any time of year. November to February is the most comfortable season for Bangkok, Chiang Mai and many beach areas. March to May can be very hot, while monsoon patterns vary between the Andaman and Gulf coasts.

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Singapore travel essentials

Plugs, emergency numbers, tap water, tipping and more for Singapore.

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Thailand travel essentials

Plugs, emergency numbers, tap water, tipping and more for Thailand.