Budget Shopping at Bugis Street
Written by
Emma Lee | February 01, 2026
Image: Bugis Street by CapitaLand
Bugis Street is one of Singapore's top shopping destinations, attracting a large number of shoppers. It offers the latest and trendiest fashions at affordable prices, and shoppers can enjoy an engaging street shopping experience here.
Highlights:
- A shopping paradise for fashionistas: Bugis Street has more than 600 shops, and most of them offer fashion clothing, shoes, and accessories. Fashionistas will certainly be impressed by the latest and trendiest items, updated almost every day.
- A true budget shopping place in Singapore: With wallet-friendly prices, Bugis Street has attracted a huge number of shopping lovers. With just S$10, you can get a nice casual wear. You can also buy watches, accessories, and souvenirs priced at S$5 or less.
- The largest and most exciting street-shopping destination in Singapore: Bugis Street offers shoppers and visitors an exciting street-shopping experience. Colourful products are displayed at plenty of shops along small alleys, hum voices from the crowd, and the aroma from food and drink stores will excite you.
GUIDE TO SHOPPING AT BUGIS STREET:
- Fashionable apparel and accessories are available all over the 3-storey building of Bugis Street: Fashion shops at Bugis Street are located in no order, so that you can find tops, bottoms, dresses, office wear, menswear, swimwear, sportswear, bags, shoes, watches, wallets, lingerie, and accessories on all 3 levels.
- Bargaining is accepted at some stores. While many stores follow a fixed-price policy, some offer products at negotiable prices so that you can negotiate.
- K.Street (Korean-themed Street) on level 2: If you are a fan of K-pop or Korean products, you should visit K Street on the second floor. Korean-style clothing, Korean cosmetics, and even Korean tidbits are selling on this “street.”
- In addition to shopping, Bugis Street offers a range of services, including nail, tattoo, and hair and beauty services, at reasonable, competitive prices.
TIP: Don’t get overwhelmed and buy everything at the first shop; you may find the same items at lower prices elsewhere.
LOCATION: Bugis Street Shops are in the heart of Bugis, opposite Bugis Junction and close to Bugis+ Shopping Centre, Fu Lu Shou Complex, and Kwan Im Temple.
TRANSPORTATION:
- Buses: Bus 7, 12, 63, 80, 175, 197, 851, 960, 980, and NR7 (Walk 1 min from bus stop B01112)
- Nearest MRT station: Bugis MRT (EW12) (Walk 2 mins from Exit C)
Written by Emma Lee
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