Singapore vs Toronto - City Size Comparison

Is Singapore Bigger Than Toronto?

Yes — Singapore is 1.2x larger than Toronto by area. Singapore spans 733 km² (283 mi²) while Toronto covers 630 km² (243 mi²) — a difference of 103 km².

About Singapore

A global financial center and city-state in Southeast Asia. Known as "The Lion City", Singapore covers 733 km² with a population of 5.5 million. The city was established in 1819. Singapore is known for Marina Bay Sands, Gardens by the Bay, Changi Airport, among other attractions. The city's main transit system is the MRT Singapore.

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

About Toronto

Canada's largest city and financial center. Nicknamed "T.O.", Toronto has an area of 630 km² and is home to 2.9 million people. Its history stretches back to 1793. Visitors come for CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum, Multicultural neighborhoods, and much more. Getting around is easy with the TTC Subway.

Over half of Toronto's residents were born outside Canada, making it one of the most diverse cities on Earth

Population Density

Singapore has a population density of 7,435 people per km² — a densely populated city. Toronto, with 4,651 people per km², is a moderately dense city. Singapore is noticeably denser, packing 1.6 times more people per square kilometer.

Climate & Time Zone

Singapore has a tropical rainforest climate while Toronto experiences humid continental conditions. Winters differ dramatically: Singapore stays around 27°C while Toronto drops to -4°C. When it's noon in Singapore, it's midnight in Toronto — a 13-hour time difference.