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Bukit Timah vs Bishan: HDB Resale Prices Compared (2026)

Updated Aug 2026 · By Keith Teo · Based on 238,064 transactions · Source: data.gov.sg

Bishan is more affordable than Bukit Timah, with a median HDB resale price of $675,000 compared to $823,000, a difference of $148,000 (22%) as of Aug 2026.

At a Glance

Bukit TimahBishan
Median resale price$823,000$675,000
Median $/sqm$6,985$6,324
Total blocks26228
Total transactions5774,141

Price by Flat Type

Flat TypeBukit TimahBishanMore Affordable
3 Room$555,000$500,000Bishan ($55,000 less)
4 Room$790,000$634,000Bishan ($156,000 less)
5 Room$813,000$720,000Bishan ($93,000 less)
Executive$1,035,000$866,000Bishan ($169,000 less)

Remaining Lease

Bukit TimahBishan
Average remaining lease58 years62 years
Lease range46–66 years46–84 years
Blocks with 60+ years19 (73%)181 (79%)
Total blocks26228

5-Year Price Trend

Bukit TimahBishan
5-year avg change+31.7%+35.3%
Blocks appreciating100%100%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bukit Timah or Bishan cheaper for HDB flats?

Bishan has a lower median resale price at $675,000, compared to $823,000 in Bukit Timah. That's a difference of $148,000 (22%).

How do 4-room HDB prices compare between Bukit Timah and Bishan?

The median 4-room HDB price in Bukit Timah is $790,000, compared to $634,000 in Bishan.

Which town has newer HDB flats, Bukit Timah or Bishan?

Bishan has newer flats on average, with a mean remaining lease of 62 years compared to 58 years in Bukit Timah.

Are HDB prices rising faster in Bukit Timah or Bishan?

Over the past five years, prices in Bukit Timah have changed by +31.7% on average, compared to +35.3% in Bishan.

How many HDB blocks are there in Bukit Timah vs Bishan?

Bukit Timah has 26 HDB blocks across 4 streets, while Bishan has 228 blocks across 10 streets.

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