These days there does not appear to be much difference in the price between
Singapore and Australia for electronics. Primarily this is due to the
strengthening of the Aussie dollar over the Sing dollar.
My brother, who lives in Australia often asks me to price things in
Singapore, where I live and more often than not the difference is minimal if
at all.
"Gerrit 't Hart" wrote in message
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> "Stimp" wrote in message
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>> On Sat, 22 Jan 2005 bk wrote:
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>> Note that if you are thinking of buying lots of electronics, Singapore
>> is the best in the world afaik, and it's not that far from Bangkok ;)
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> That's funny. Last October I was in Singapore and did some comparisons
> between Australian (Perth) prices and came to the conclusion that
> Singapore was not really that much cheaper than home, apart from some
> small items, like a no brand card reader that I picked up for $15 AUD.
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> Gerrit - Oz
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