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Old Mar 27, 2006 | 11:20 pm
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MovieMan
 
Join Date: Dec 2002
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Originally Posted by Bogey90
Alcohol taxes are so high in Singapore that you can buy 3-packs of beer in the duty free shop.
Yup. If you live in SIN or are visiting and want to drink, it's a good idea to buy up to the limit at duty free when arriving. A 1L bottle of Chivas, for example, costs S$42 at duty free (less if you get the SQ PPS Club discount), vs close to S$100 for .75L in the city.
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