Answer

Stamp Duty on a $1.5M Condo in Singapore

At $1.5M, you cross into the 4% BSD bracket. Here's the full breakdown.

Answer: Stamp duty on a $1,500,000 condo in Singapore is $44,600 (BSD) for a Singapore Citizen buying their first property. No ABSD applies. The BSD breaks down as: $1,800 (1% on first $180K) + $3,600 (2% on next $180K) + $19,200 (3% on next $640K) + $20,000 (4% on final $500K). That's 3.0% of the purchase price.

BSD Breakdown — $1,500,000

BracketRateAmountTax
First $180,0001%$180,000$1,800
$180,001 – $360,0002%$180,000$3,600
$360,001 – $1,000,0003%$640,000$19,200
$1,000,001 – $1,500,0004%$500,000$20,000
Total BSD$44,600

Total Stamp Duty by Buyer Profile

Purchase price: $1,500,000

ProfileBSDABSDTotal
SC, 1st property$44,600$0$44,600
SC, 2nd property$44,600$300,000$344,600
SC, 3rd+ property$44,600$450,000$494,600
PR, 1st property$44,600$75,000$119,600
PR, 2nd property$44,600$450,000$494,600
Foreigner$44,600$900,000$944,600

ABSD rates effective 27 Apr 2023 (IRAS). BSD payable from CPF OA. ABSD must be in cash.

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FAQ

How much is stamp duty on a $1.5 million condo in Singapore?

For a Singapore Citizen buying their first property, stamp duty (BSD) on a $1,500,000 condo is $44,600. No ABSD applies. For a second property, add 20% ABSD ($300,000) for a total of $344,600.

How is BSD calculated on $1.5 million?

BSD uses progressive brackets: 1% on first $180,000 ($1,800) + 2% on next $180,000 ($3,600) + 3% on next $640,000 ($19,200) + 4% on next $500,000 ($20,000) = $44,600 total.

What is the ABSD on a $1.5M condo for a PR first property?

For a Permanent Resident buying their first residential property, ABSD is 5%: $75,000. Total stamp duty = $44,600 (BSD) + $75,000 (ABSD) = $119,600.

Can I use CPF to pay BSD on a $1.5M condo?

Yes. The full BSD of $44,600 can be paid from your CPF OA. ABSD (if applicable) must be paid in cash.

How much stamp duty does a foreigner pay on a $1.5M condo?

A foreigner pays $44,600 (BSD) + $900,000 (60% ABSD) = $944,600 total stamp duty on a $1,500,000 condo.

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Last updated Feb 2026. BSD rates effective 15 Feb 2023, ABSD effective 27 Apr 2023 (IRAS).