Dubai vs Singapore
Can't choose between Dubai and Singapore? Look at cost, timing, and the kind of trip you want. If money is the main thing, Singapore is cheaper.
Top things to do in Dubai
- Burj Khalifa "At the Top" + Dubai Mall fountains
- Al Fahidi historic district & souks
- Desert safari with dune bashing + dinner
- Skydive Dubai over the Palm
- Dubai Mall & Mall of the Emirates
Top things to do in Singapore
- Masjid Al-Mawaddah
- Outram Community Hospital
- Parliament of Singapore
- Parliament House, Singapore
- Queen Elizabeth Walk
So, Dubai or Singapore?
Dubai is the pick if you want highlights like Burj Khalifa "At the Top" + Dubai Mall fountains and Al Fahidi historic district & souks. Best visited November or December.
Singapore is the better call for Masjid Al-Mawaddah and Outram Community Hospital and a lighter daily spend. Best visited February or June.
Dubai vs Singapore: questions
Is Dubai or Singapore cheaper?+
Singapore is generally the more affordable of the two. Budget roughly AED 661/day for Dubai and $150/day for Singapore for a mid-range trip, before flights.
Dubai or Singapore, which has better weather?+
Dubai is best in November, December, January, while Singapore shines in February, June, July. Pick the one whose ideal window matches your travel dates.
Should I visit Dubai or Singapore first?+
Pick the one that matches the trip you want. The comparison above is a start. Then plan whichever you choose.