Berlin vs Singapore - City Size Comparison

Is Berlin Bigger Than Singapore?

In terms of area, Berlin is 1.2x the size of Singapore. Berlin spans 892 km² (344 mi²) while Singapore covers 733 km² (283 mi²) — a difference of 159 km².

About Berlin

Germany's capital and largest city. Known as "The Grey City", Berlin covers 892 km² with a population of 3.6 million. The city was established in 1237. Berlin is known for Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall remnants, Museum Island, among other attractions. The city's main transit system is the BVG (U-Bahn & S-Bahn).

Berlin has more bridges than Venice — over 1,700 compared to Venice's 400

About Singapore

A global financial center and city-state in Southeast Asia. Also known as "The Lion City", Singapore has an area of 733 km² and is home to 5.5 million people. It was established in 1819. Visitors come for Marina Bay Sands, Gardens by the Bay, Changi Airport, and much more. Getting around is easy with the MRT Singapore.

Singapore is one of only three surviving city-states in the world

Population Density

Berlin has a population density of 4,092 people per km² — a moderately dense city. Singapore, with 7,435 people per km², is a densely populated city. Singapore is noticeably denser, packing 1.8 times more people per square kilometer.

Climate & Time Zone

Berlin has a oceanic climate while Singapore experiences tropical rainforest conditions. Winters differ dramatically: Singapore stays around 27°C while Berlin drops to 1°C. When it's noon in Singapore, it's 5:00 AM in Berlin — a 7-hour time difference.