Pocket friendly shopping places in Singapore

Yes, the title isn’t misleading at all. Singapore is rightfully known as shopper’s paradise but that doesn’t mean you need to burn a hole in your pocket satisfying all the cravings of the shopaholic in you. So while you can always pay a visit to the swanky malls in town, do not forget to visit these places to put a smile on your face and wallet.

Your travel options can be budget-friendly too. Just book an express bus ticket online. Check www.redbus.sg for bus related info and make your journey hassle free.

Scape: The weekend flea market used to be held here before moving to Lucky Plaza. But that's okay, because *Scape is still a great place where you can find many blog shops selling their clothing items at a cheaper price than you'd find online. It’s also excellent for accessories like rings and necklaces that can be rather unique.

Thrift Stores: Honestly speaking, thrifting may not be everybody's cup of tea. However, if you visit the thrift store loaded with patience, there are plenty of gems waiting to be discovered. It will take a little bit of rummaging through racks of slightly grotty clothes but you are almost certain to find at least one thing that will tickle your fancy.

Sungei Road’s Thieves Market: Reminiscent of Mumbai’s Chor Bazaar, you can pick up anything and everything you want from here at steal away prices. No pun intended. It was so named since thieves peddled their goods here and today, you can buy any second hand item from clothes to shoes to books and electronics at this flea market.

Lucky Plaza: As the name suggests, walk in here and you will get lucky! Don’t believe us? How about paying just $10 for accessories and jewelleries? Yes, we see you opening a new tab to find directions to the place already.

Mustafa Centre: No matter what time you go you get to shop as much you want to. It is one of the most preferred shopping places as you can carry out all your other plans and still walk in for some late night shopping.

City Plaza : City Plaza is quite famous amongst the locals as you get items that are blog shop – sold at almost half the price and this is precisely because most of the shops here are known to supply some of Singapore’s biggest boutique online store. The place also serves as one of the best places if you are looking forward for buying some budge friendly second hand products like dresses and shoes. Stock designer second hand clothes know Refash with prices ranging from just SGD5 to SGD15. So do not be surprised if you get to see labels like Top Shop and Zara in a pile of clothes.

Queens Way Shopping Centre: Queens Way shopping centre is one of the favourite destinations if you are looking for sporting and fitness goods at reasonable prices. As you walk inside you will come across endless rows of racks having sneakers and apparels. 

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