Central Area vs Kallang/Whampoa: HDB Resale Prices Compared (2026)
Central Area is more affordable than Kallang/Whampoa, with a median HDB resale price of $497,944 compared to $600,000 — a difference of $102,056 (20%) as of Jul 2026.
At a Glance
| Central Area | Kallang/Whampoa | |
|---|---|---|
| Median resale price | $497,944 | $600,000 |
| Median $/sqm | $7,243 | $6,405 |
| Total blocks | 64 | 273 |
| Total transactions | 1,828 | 7,161 |
Price by Flat Type
| Flat Type | Central Area | Kallang/Whampoa | More Affordable |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Room | $362,500 | $284,000 | Kallang/Whampoa ($78,500 less) |
| 3 Room | $465,000 | $430,000 | Kallang/Whampoa ($35,000 less) |
| 4 Room | $640,000 | $630,000 | Kallang/Whampoa ($10,000 less) |
| 5 Room | $678,400 | $677,500 | Kallang/Whampoa ($900 less) |
| Executive | $588,000 | $800,000 | Central Area ($212,000 less) |
Remaining Lease
| Central Area | Kallang/Whampoa | |
|---|---|---|
| Average remaining lease | 58 years | 59 years |
| Lease range | 44–83 years | 41–93 years |
| Blocks with 60+ years | 11 (17%) | 94 (34%) |
| Total blocks | 64 | 273 |
5-Year Price Trend
| Central Area | Kallang/Whampoa | |
|---|---|---|
| 5-year avg change | +25.6% | +28.9% |
| Blocks appreciating | 98% | 98% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Central Area or Kallang/Whampoa cheaper for HDB flats?
Central Area has a lower median resale price at $497,944, compared to $600,000 in Kallang/Whampoa. That's a difference of $102,056 (20%).
How do 4-room HDB prices compare between Central Area and Kallang/Whampoa?
The median 4-room HDB price in Central Area is $640,000, compared to $630,000 in Kallang/Whampoa.
Which town has newer HDB flats, Central Area or Kallang/Whampoa?
Kallang/Whampoa has newer flats on average, with a mean remaining lease of 59 years compared to 58 years in Central Area.
Are HDB prices rising faster in Central Area or Kallang/Whampoa?
Over the past five years, prices in Central Area have changed by +25.6% on average, compared to +28.9% in Kallang/Whampoa.
How many HDB blocks are there in Central Area vs Kallang/Whampoa?
Central Area has 64 HDB blocks across 20 streets, while Kallang/Whampoa has 273 blocks across 39 streets.
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